The Terrorist Argument
Modern Advocacy and Propaganda
From chants and pamphlets to the Internet, terrorist propaganda can be deadly effectivePropaganda used by terrorists and armed groups might not always be the most sophisticated or nuanced form of rhetoric, but with the right mix of emotion and logic it can be extremely effective in motivating supporters and frightening opponents. This book examines how terrorist groups in recent history have used propaganda, and how they had adapted to new communications technologies while retaining useful techniques from the past.Harmon and Bowdish trace how armed groups and terrorists around the globe have honed their messages for maximum impact, both on th…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Bowdish, Randall G.
- ISBN: 978-0-8157-3219-8
- EAN: 9780815732198
- Produktnummer: 22613633
- Verlag: Brookings Institution Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 351 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'472 KB
Über den Autor
Christopher C. Harmon is a terrorism specialist and held the privately endowed Horner Chair at the Marine Corps University Foundation. He has lectured at INTERPOL headquarters, on Capitol Hill, and at dozens of universities and graduate schools, in the United States and abroad. The lead author or editor of four books on terrorism and counterterrorism, he has published essays in the geopolitics journal Orbis, Strategic Studies Quarterly, and Oxford bibliographies.Randall G. Bowdish is a retired Navy captain who commanded the USS Simpson as part of the George Washington Battle Group when the USS Cole was bombed in Aden. He has lectured at the NATO Center of Excellence for Defense Against Terrorism and the Institute of World Politics and has taught courses on terrorism, irregular warfare, and strategy at the Marine Corps Command and Staff College, University of Nebraska, Nebraska Wesleyan University, and the U.S. Air Force Academy, where he presently teaches. He has published widely on the subject of terrorism.
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