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Communicating terror : the rhetorical dimensions of terrorism / Joseph S. Tuman.

By: Publication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 221 p. : ill., photographs ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1412973244
  • 9781412973243
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV6431 .T845 2010
Contents:
The struggle to define terrorism -- Terrorism as a communication process with rhetorical dimensions -- Labeling and defining terrorism as rhetoric -- Symbols, symbolism, and terrorism : means and implements -- Symbolism in the targets of terrorism -- Methods for studying public oratory about terrorism -- Case studies for public oratory about terrorism -- Theories of mass media for terrorism -- Mass-mediated images and construction of terrorism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The struggle to define terrorism -- Terrorism as a communication process with rhetorical dimensions -- Labeling and defining terrorism as rhetoric -- Symbols, symbolism, and terrorism : means and implements -- Symbolism in the targets of terrorism -- Methods for studying public oratory about terrorism -- Case studies for public oratory about terrorism -- Theories of mass media for terrorism -- Mass-mediated images and construction of terrorism.

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