Terrorism, media, liberation/ edited and with an introduction by J David Slocum.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Rutgers depth of fieldPublication details: New Brunswick NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2005Description: ix, 353 pISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: Collection of papers on the role of film and television in the portrayal of terrorism and as a counterinsurgency tool. The chapter on Kenya and Malaya notes that film was deliberately used as part of the hearts and minds campaign of the Malayan Emergency. Also covers film depictions of the Algerian War, the 'troubles' of Northern Ireland, terrorism in popular Indian cinema, American perceptions and manipulations of the representation of terrorism, and terrorism in film before and after 9-11.
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Collection of papers on the role of film and television in the portrayal of terrorism and as a counterinsurgency tool. The chapter on Kenya and Malaya notes that film was deliberately used as part of the hearts and minds campaign of the Malayan Emergency. Also covers film depictions of the Algerian War, the 'troubles' of Northern Ireland, terrorism in popular Indian cinema, American perceptions and manipulations of the representation of terrorism, and terrorism in film before and after 9-11.

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