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

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 seeming...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spencer, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2010, 2010
Subjects:
Communication
Political Science And International Relations
Political Communication
International Relations
Political Violence
Military And Defence Studies
Media Studies
Political Sociology
Politics And War
Political Science
Terrorism
Terrorism And Political Violence
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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
Physical Description:XI, 200 p. 3 illus online resource
ISBN:9780230281301

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