Media Terrorism and Theory

Over the past few years media outlets have spotlighted coverage of terror attacks. Drawing on both popular and academic articles <I>Media Terrorism and Theory</I> analyzes the larger issues surrounding media's portrayal of terrorism. From such diverse fields as political science media studies architecture and information science each contributor brings a distinctive perspective. Answering a growing need to understand media discourse on terrorism this volume complements readings in upper-level mass communication courses and will appeal to scholars of international media and terrorism.