The Tabloid Terrorist : The Predicative Construction of New Terrorism in the Media

Name: The Tabloid Terrorist
Brand: Palgrave Macmillan
SKU: 9780230575585
Price: 8100 KES
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ISBN: 9780230575585

by A. Spencer

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Format Hardback

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 studies Media 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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