Media, Terrorism, and Theory : A Reader
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0742536319
ISBN-13
9780742536319
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 20th, 2006
Print length
220 Pages
Weight
328 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 15.30 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Media studiesTerrorism, armed struggle
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Drawing articles from fields such as political science, media studies, and more, this volume analyzes the issues surrounding media's portrayal of terrorism. Answering the need of media discourse on terrorism, this volume complements readings in upper-level mass communication courses and appeals to scholars of international media and terrorism.
Over the past few years, coverage of terror attacks has featured prominently in numerous media outlets. Drawing on both popular and academic articles, the essays in Media, Terrorism, and Theory: A Reader analyze the larger issues surrounding media''s portrayal of terrorism, including terrorism as a media event, war and media, nationalism and media, public responsibility, and journalistic accountability. Renowned contributors from around the world explore these issues as they relate to a global community. From such diverse fields as cultural studies, political science, media studies, architecture, and information science, each brings a distinctive perspective. Answering a growing need to understand media discourse on terrorism, Media, Terrorism, and Theory complements readings in upper-level mass communication courses and will appeal to students and scholars of international media and terrorism.
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