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Propaganda and Counter-terrorism: Strategies for Global Change
Emma Briant
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Description for Propaganda and Counter-terrorism: Strategies for Global Change
Paperback. A unique account of British and United States government's attempts to adapt their propaganda strategies to global terrorist threats in a post-9/11 media environment Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPVN; LNFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
This book offers a unique account of British and United States government's attempts to adapt their propaganda strategies to global terrorist threats in a post-9/11 media environment. It discusses Anglo-American coordination and domestic struggles that brought in far-reaching changes to propaganda. These changes had implications for the structures of legitimacy yet occurred largely in isolation from public debate and raise questions regarding their governance. The author argues that independent and public reexamination of continuing strategy development is essential for government accountability and the formation of systems and policies that both respect citizens and build constructive foreign relations. The book's themes ... Read more
This book offers a unique account of British and United States government's attempts to adapt their propaganda strategies to global terrorist threats in a post-9/11 media environment. It discusses Anglo-American coordination and domestic struggles that brought in far-reaching changes to propaganda. These changes had implications for the structures of legitimacy yet occurred largely in isolation from public debate and raise questions regarding their governance. The author argues that independent and public reexamination of continuing strategy development is essential for government accountability and the formation of systems and policies that both respect citizens and build constructive foreign relations. The book's themes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526107299
SKU
V9781526107299
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Ref
99-15
About Emma Briant
Emma Briant is Lecturer in Journalism Studies at the University of Sheffield -- .
Reviews for Propaganda and Counter-terrorism: Strategies for Global Change
'Simply put, this is the single best book I have ever encountered about propaganda and information operations, bar none. Dr. Briant shared with me that it took ten years to write the book, and it shows. Her attention to detail is mind-boggling at times.' Joel Harding, May 2016 'Propaganda and Counter-terrorism is an important read, ... Read more