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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Piscataway :
Rutgers University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | New directions in international studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (220 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813553221 0813553229 1283550865 9781283550864 9786613863317 6613863319 |