An edition of Nail 'Em! (1999)

Nail 'em

confronting high-profile attacks on celebrities & businesses

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An edition of Nail 'Em! (1999)

Nail 'em

confronting high-profile attacks on celebrities & businesses

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Publisher
Prometheus Books
Language
English
Pages
341

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Cover of: Nail 'Em!
Nail 'Em!: Confronting High-Profile Attacks on Celebrities & Businesses
February 2003, Prometheus Books
Paperback in English
Cover of: Nail 'em
Nail 'em: confronting high-profile attacks on celebrities & businesses
2003, Prometheus Books
in English
Cover of: Nail 'Em!
Nail 'Em!: Confronting High-Profile Attacks on Celebrities & Businesses
May 1999, Prometheus Books
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Nail 'em!
Nail 'em!: confronting high-profile attacks on celebrities & businesses
1999, Prometheus Books
in English

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Table of Contents

Why it has become a culture of attack : entitlement and rage
Main ingredients of allegation : plausibility and resonance
The need for witch hunts
Victimhood and the scourge of living
The attackers
The two breeds of crisis
How the media pique the culture's rage
Schadenfreude and its four stages
Power, Prozac, and the four stages of schadenfreude
Legitimate schadenfreude
The Internet/media attack combination
Alleging is believing
The accused face the press
Dissuasion
Likability and attack
No fame, no gain : the desperate lunge for visibility
Usual suspects : crisis cast of characters and dissuasive facts of life
The anti-nail 'em
Icon power
The limits of spin
An outlook for damage control.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-333) and index.

Published in
Amherst, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
659.2
Library of Congress
HD59 .D49 2003, HD59.D49 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
341 p. ;
Number of pages
341

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3672433M
Internet Archive
nailemconfrontin0000deze
ISBN 10
1591020476
LCCN
2003003710
OCLC/WorldCat
51647644
Library Thing
451962
Goodreads
968531

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