The Tabloid Terrorist : The Predicative Construction of New Terrorism in the Media
by
A. Spencer
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0230575587
ISBN-13
9780230575585
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 14th, 2010
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
358 grams
Dimensions
21.80 x 14.80 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Media studiesMedia studies
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This book introduces a constructivist approach to the study of terrorism and shows how language in the media affects our perceptions of 'terrorists' and how particular constructions of 'terrorist' automatically make certain counter-terrorism policies possible, logical and seemingly appropriate.
Introduction: The ''Terrorist'': Words, Labels and Definitions ''New Terrorism'' Discourse ''New Counter-Terrorism'' Options Materialist Terrorism Studies: Researching the Unresearchable? Constructivist Terrorism Research: The Role of Discourse and Predication The Tabloid Terrorist in Germany and the UK Metaphors, Predicates and Policy Implications Conclusion: The Tabloid Terrorist and Future Research Appendix References
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