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

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

by Alexander Spencer (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 14 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 0230575587
ISBN 13: 9780230575585