{"product_id":"communicating-terror-the-rhetorical-dimensions-of-terrorism-paperback","title":"Communicating Terror: The Rhetorical Dimensions of Terrorism - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoseph S. Tuman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe only book to examine terrorism as a rhetorical act \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is an excellent text in furthering our understanding of the web of language and how it creates our mediated realities - which reflect our culture, politics, religion, economics, etc. Students really like the case studies and how it complements the theory and practice of rhetoric. I think this book has applications for almost any course in communication.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e--J. Gregory Payne, \u003cem\u003eEmerson College \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConcise, succinct, and provocative, \u003cb\u003eCommunicating Terror, Second Edition\u003c\/b\u003e explores multiple rhetorical dimensions of terrorism, connects terrorism to communication theories, and helps readers understand how this violence creates a public discourse for multiple target audiences. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor Joseph S. Tuman uses fascinating case studies and examples as he explores both dissent terrorism and state terror and looks at terrorism from a communicative perspective. Presenting terrorism as a process of communication between terrorists and multiple audiences, this book examines a range of rhetorical components, including definitions and labels, symbolism in terrorism, the relationship between terror and the media, and public oratory about terrorism--by both victims of terrorism and terrorists themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew to the Second Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes three new chapters \u003c\/strong\u003eon public address and speeches concerning terrorism, symbols and targets of terror, and terrorism, rhetorical theory, and mass media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOffers new examples, case studies, speeches, and topic coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e, including expanded coverage of the Internet and the \"War on Terror;\" new material on Iran, Cambodia, Rwanda, Hamas and Hezbollah, and dirty bombs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvides expanded treatment of rhetoric and theory \u003c\/strong\u003ewith a focus on ideological criticism, neo-classical criticism, dramatism, and media-centered terrorism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExamines diverse acts of terrorism\u003c\/strong\u003e--not just 9\/11 or the recent events in the Middle East--to show the history and various usages of these acts as a medium for communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes real case studies of terrorists and terror acts \u003c\/strong\u003ethat make applying rhetorical theory practical and accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntended Audience\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommunicating Terror, Second Edition\u003c\/b\u003e is ideal for use in a wide range of courses, including Media \u0026amp; Politics, Terrorism, Media \u0026amp; Society, Rhetorical Theory\/Analysis\/Criticism, Defense and National Security, and Political Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoseph S. Tuman \u003c\/strong\u003e(J.D., University of California, Berkeley; B.A., political science, University of California, Berkeley) is Professor of Political and Legal Communications at San Francisco State University, where he regularly teaches upper-division courses in rhetoric and terrorism, political and legal communication, argumentation \u0026amp; advocacy, and technology and human communication. A past recipient of the Jacobus tenBroek Society Award for Teaching Excellence, Professor Tuman has also taught at the University of California, St. Mary's College, the New School for Social esearch, and Paris II, the top law school in France. He is the author of \u003ci\u003ePolitical Communication in American Campaigns\u003c\/i\u003e(SAGE, (c)2008) and the co-author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eFreedom of Speech in the Marketplace of Ideas\u003c\/i\u003e and of \u003ci\u003eThe Bedford\/St. Martin′s Guide to Public Speaking\u003c\/i\u003e; he has also been the journal editor of \u003ci\u003eContemporary Argumentation \u0026amp; Debate: The Journal of the Cross Examination Debate Association\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has been featured in news publications such as the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times, Los Angeles Times \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e, and he has served as a network analyst for news programs on ABC, NBC, CNN and CNN International, FOX and the BBC. He currently appears as a regular political commentator for CBS in the western United States. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 8.92 x 5.94 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67582544478482,"sku":"9781412973243","price":170.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/TAphOeutv-9781412973243.webp?v=1790657555","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/communicating-terror-the-rhetorical-dimensions-of-terrorism-paperback","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}