The Violent Image
Insurgent Propaganda and the New Revolutionaries
Published on 15. June 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-19-751167-1 (ISBN)
Description
Neville Bolt investigates how today's revolutionaries have rejuvenated the nineteenth century 'propaganda of the deed' so that terrorism no longer simply goads states into overreacting, thereby losing legitimacy. The deed has become a tool to highlight the underlying grievances of communities.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 38 mm
Weight
590 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-751167-1 (9780197511671)
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Neville Bolt, PhD, holds degrees from the University of Oxford and King's College, London. He has worked as a producer-director with the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and CBC Canada, specialising in making investigative documentaries in conflict zones ranging from Central America to Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent. He has also worked in political communications, creating strategic TV campaigns for the UK's Labour Party, Amnesty International, the Anti-Apartheid Movement and African National Congress (ANC). He is a Teaching Fellow and Research Associate in the Department of War Studies at King's College, University of London.