Terrorism and the media : from the Iran hostage crisis to the World Trade Center bombing / Brigitte...
Terrorism and the media : from the Iran hostage crisis to the World Trade Center bombing / Brigitte L. Nacos.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c1994.
Call Numbers
N303.625/30
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xxix, 214 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction: The Calculus of Violence -- 2. Terrorism, the Media, and Foreign Policy -- 3. Terrorists and Their Goals -- 4. The Polls and the Theater of Terror -- 5. Terrorist Spectaculars and Presidential Rallies -- 6. Decision Makers and their Hard Choices -- 7. Conclusion: Must Terrorists Suc...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c1994.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1994.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
In a new Preface for the paperback edition, Nacos includes important recent events, showing how right-wing radio talk shows, Penthouse, and The New York Times all played pivotal roles in articulating the causes of terrorists such as the Michigan Militia and the Unabomber....
Alternative Titles
Full title
Terrorism and the media : from the Iran hostage crisis to the World Trade Center bombing / Brigitte L. Nacos.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-208) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1994.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N303.625/30
Record Identifier
74VK75pjbeMg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK75pjbeMg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0231100140 :
9780231100144
0231100140
9780231100151
0231100159
9780231100144 :
DDC
303.625
MMS ID
991022989399702626