In:The Social Construction of SARS: Studies of a health communication crisis
Edited by John H. Powers and Xiaosui Xiao
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 30] 2008
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 12 November 2008
https://doi.org/10.1075/dapsac.30.toc
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Table of contents
Introduction
Part I. Constructions of SARS in Hong Kong15
1. Hong Kong's multiple constructions of SARS
2. A hero story without heroes: The Hong Kong government's narratives on SARS
3. "SARS" versus "atypical pneumonia": Inconsistencies in Hong Kong's public health warnings and disease-prevention campaign
4. Internet press freedom and online crisis reporting: The role of news web sites in the SARS epidemic
Part II. Constructions of SARS on the Chinese mainland91
5. Party journalism vs. market journalism: The coverage of SARS by the People's Daily and Beijing Youth News
6. Construction of nationalism and political legitimacy through rhetoric of the anti-SARS campaign: A fantasy theme analysis
7. SARS discourse as an anti-SARS ideology: The case of Beijing
Part III. Constructions of SARS in Singapore and Taiwan143
8. "Triumph over adversity": Singapore mobilizes Confucian values to combat SARS
9. Singapore at war: SARS and its metaphors
10. Reporting an emerging epidemic in Taiwan: Journalists' experiences of SARS coverage
Part IV. Cross national constructions of SARS201
11. Newspaper coverage of the 2003 SARS outbreak
12. Effects of rationality and story attributes on perceptions of SARS perception
Index
