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" Language wars : "
Jeff Lewis.
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BL
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609190
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Lewis, Jeff,1964-
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Language wars : : the role of media and culture in global terror and political violence /\ Jeff Lewis.
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London :: Pluto,, 2005.
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1 online resource (x, 280 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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9781435662643
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: 1435662644
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: 9781849644631
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: 1849644632
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: 1281750948
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: 9781281750945
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: 6611750940
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: 9786611750947
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Mediated terror and the politics of representation -- Conflict and culture : civilization, history, identity -- The meaning of 9/11 : in the midst of infinite justice -- The Iraq invasion : democracy in the field of battle -- Globalizing jihad : the Bali bombings at the end of paradise -- The occupation of Iraq : rule of law and the new public sphere -- Conclusion : cultural democracy, difference and the end of civilization.
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Shows how the media is implicated in global terrorism, and how the language it uses has changed since 9/11.
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Mass media and language.
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Mass media and public opinion.
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Terrorism in mass media.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009-- Public opinion.
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Discourse analysis-- Political aspects.
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P96.L34L48 2005eb
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