Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
211
Language
English
Published
Apr 14, 2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-10
0230575587
ISBN-13
9780230575585
Description
This book introduces a constructivist approach to the study of terrorism and shows how language in the media affects our perceptions of 'terrorists' and how particular constructions of 'terrorist' automatically make certain counter-terrorism policies possible, logical and seemingly appropriate.