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Title Media and terrorism : global perspectives / edited by Des Freedman and Daya Kishan Thussu
Published London, England : SAGE, 2012
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages)
Contents Introduction : dynamics of media and terrorism / Des Freedman and Daya Kishan Thussu -- Part 1: Contexts. Terror, war and disjunctures in the global order / Lena Jayyusi -- Media, war and information technology / Christian Fuchs -- Public diplomacy versus terrorism / Philip Seib -- Propaganda and terrorism / David Miller and Rizwaan Sabir -- Part 2: Global representations of terrorism. Terrorism and global popular culture / Toby Miller -- Hollywood, the CIA and the 'War on Terror' / Oliver Boyd-Barrett, David Herrera and Jim Baumann -- Terror, culture and anti-Muslim racism / Gholam Khiabany and Milly Williamson -- Pictures and public relations in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Greg Philo -- Part 3: Terrorism on the home front. South Asia and the frontline of the 'War on Terror' / Daya Kishan Thussu -- Covering terrorism in Russian media / Elena Vartanova and Olga Smirnova -- WikiLeaks and war laws / Stig A. Nohrstedt and Rune Ottosen -- Television and immigration in France / Tristan Mattelart -- The 'War on Terror' in Arab media / Helga Tawil-Souri -- Part 4: Journalists and the 'War on Terror'. Terrorism and news narratives / Justin Lewis -- Asylum seekers as political spectacle / Jake Lynch, Annabel McGoldrick and Alex Russell -- Media myth and ground reality in reporting from Iraq / Dahr Jamail -- Challenging the media war / Danny Schechter
Summary This international analysis explains how terrorism and the war on terror is communicated through a variety of global media outlets
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Terrorism and mass media.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009, in mass media.
Terrorism and mass media
War on Terrorism (2001-2009) in mass media
Form Electronic book
Author Freedman, Des, 1962-
Thussu, Daya Kishan
ISBN 9781446254110
1446254119
9781446288429
1446288420