Arab Media and the Politics of Terrorism; Unbecoming News

ISBN-13: 9781433165504 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 184 str.

Aziz Douai

Opis

Terrorism inspires intense emotions of fear, vulnerability, victimization, and helplessness that breed humiliation and shame and demands for redress by the victims-restoring the wounded honor through revenge and military action.

Spis treści

List of Figures - Preface - Becoming News: An Introduction to Arab Media and Terrorism - Construction of Terrorism: The Media-Terrorism Interaction Model - Legislating Counterterrorism and the Media - Discourses of Denial: The Fight for "Islam's Soul" - Narratives of Transgression in the Danish Cartoons and #JeSuisCharlie Campaign - Humiliation, Shame, and Revenge: Arab Media at War - Online Publics and Shifting Discourses of Responsibility - Hybrid Media Systems and Terrorism Spectacles - Conclusion: Reframing Terrorism - List of Abbreviations - Selected Bibliography - Index.

O autorze

Aziz Douai (PhD, mass communications, Pennsylvania State University) is Associate Professor of Communication and Digital Media Studies at Ontario Tech University, Canada. His research investigates global media and international conflict. He is the co-editor of Mediated Identities and New Journalism in the Arab World: Mapping the "Arab Spring" (2016) and New Media Influence on Social and Political Change in Africa (2013).