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Informationen zum Autor Brigitte L. Nacos is an adjunct professor in political science at Columbia University. Klappentext With new and expanded chapters, the third edition provides an in-depth look at how terrorists exploit mass media to get attention, spread fear and anxiety among the targets of this sort of violence and threaten further attacks. This volume will help readers to understand the centrality of media considerations in both terrorism and counterterrorism. Zusammenfassung With new and expanded chapters, the third edition provides an in-depth look at how terrorists exploit mass media to get attention, spread fear and anxiety among the targets of this sort of violence and threaten further attacks. This volume will help readers to understand the centrality of media considerations in both terrorism and counterterrorism. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroduction to the First EditionIntroduction to the Second EditionIntroduction to the Third EditionChapter 1: Media and Terrorism in the 21st CenturyChapter 2: The Communication Calculus of TerrorismChapter 3: Terrorists Always Found Alternative Media: Same Objectives, Different Technologies Chapter 4: Computer-Assisted Political Violence or E-TerrorismChapter 5: Traditional Media, Terrorism News, and the Virus of ContagionChapter 6: Attack on America as Breaking News-a Case StudyChapter 7: Terrorism and Mass-Mediated Gender StereotypesChapter 8: Political Violence as Public Entertainment Chapter 9: Terrorism, Counterterrorism and Freedom of Expression Chapter 10: Indexing, Propaganda Model, and Counterterrorism News: How the News Media Cover CounterterrorismChapter 11: Responding to Terrorist Crises: Dealing with the Mass MediaChapter 12: ConclusionBibliography
