Communicating Terror

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Focusing on the interplay between terrorism and communication, this text explores how acts of terror generate persuasive messages and symbols that resonate globally. It delves into the definitions, public discourse, and media's role in shaping perceptions of terrorism. By emphasizing a rhetorical analysis rather than a political or criminal justice perspective, the book highlights the significance of language and symbolism in understanding terrorism as a complex war of words and meanings.