Terrorism & communication : A critical introduction / Jonathan Matusitz
Imprint
Los Angeles, CA : SAGE, 2013
Descript
xx, 499p. : ill ; 23 cm
CONTENT
What is terrorism? -- Terrorism as a communication process: tactics. -- Terrorism as a communication process: the media. -- Terrorism as a communication process: the audience. -- Framing terrorism. -- Terrorism as social construction of reality. -- Stereotyping terrorists. -- Interpreting terrorism through rhetoric. -- Euphemisms for terrorism. -- Terrorism and group dynamics. -- Organizational structure and leadership in terrorism. -- Diffusion of innovations (DoI) and terrorism. -- The globalization of terrorism. -- One-on-one with the terrorist: interpersonal perspectives. -- One-on-one with the terrorist: international perspectives. -- Crisis communication and intelligence.