Language wars : the role of media and culture in global terror and political violence /
Lewis, Jeff,1964-
London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-276) and index.
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.
Mass media and language.
Mass media and culture.
Mass media and public opinion.
Terrorism and mass media.
Violence in mass media.