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Narrative Landmines : Rumors, Islamist Extremism, and the Struggle for Strategic Influence.

Narrative Landmines explores how rumors fit into and extend narrative systems and ideologies, particularly in the context of terrorism, counter-terrorism, and extremist insurgencies. Beyond face-to-face communication, this book also addresses the role of new and social media in the creation and spre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bernardi, Daniel Leonard
Otros Autores: Cheong, Pauline Hope, Lundry, Chris, Ruston, Scott W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Colección:New directions in international studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Narrative Landmines explores how rumors fit into and extend narrative systems and ideologies, particularly in the context of terrorism, counter-terrorism, and extremist insurgencies. Beyond face-to-face communication, this book also addresses the role of new and social media in the creation and spread of rumors. Its concern is to foster a more sophisticated understanding of how oral and digital cultures work alongside economic, diplomatic, and cultural factors that influence the struggles between states and non-state actors in the proverbial battle of hearts and minds. By providing fresh dat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (220 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813553221
0813553229
1283550865
9781283550864
9786613863317
6613863319