Terrorism as Communication
Stocktaking, Explanations and Challenges
1st Edition
Published on 28. April 2023
XIX, 396 pages
978-3-658-38242-1 (ISBN)
Description
Communication theories and terrorism - how can a connection be made here? Terrorism is a dominant topic in today's world: It sometimes dominates public political discussion as well as private conversations. Communication studies can help to further penetrate the phenomenon of terrorism and provide important pieces of the puzzle to grasp it in its entirety. The development of media skills among some terrorist groups makes it imperative that the "social problem of terrorism" be approached with the help of a "communications science lens.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Wiesbaden
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
XIX, 396 p. 37 illus.
File size
11,28 MB
ISBN-13
978-3-658-38242-1 (9783658382421)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-658-38242-1
Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Book
04/2023
Palgrave Macmillan
€85.59
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Person
PD Dr. Liane Tessa Rothenberger holds the professorship of media and the public with focus on migration at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt.
Content
Chapter 1. The Relevance of Terrorism Research Based on Communication Studies.- Chapter 2. Perspective Description and Delimitation of Object and Knowledge Range. Chapter 3. Identification of Relevant Process Steps and Actors in Terrorism.- Chapter 4. Middle-Range Theories and Their Applicability to the Phenomenon of "Terrorism".- Chapter 5. Terrorism from the Perspective of Grand Theories of Communication Studies.- Chapter 6. Theoretical Conclusions and Practical Implications./
