The Relationship between Rhetoric and Terrorist Violence

Herausgeber: Smith, Allison

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents findings from a research effort funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, which examined whether linguistic content analysis can indicate whether groups will engage in terrorist violence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 173mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780415823609
• ISBN-10: 0415823609
• Artikelnr.: 36723187

Autorenporträt

Allison Smith, Ph.D., is a social scientist at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate, where she manages social and behavioural science research efforts. The views expressed in this publication may not represent the views or opinions of the Department of Homeland Security.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The relationship between rhetoric and terrorist violence: Introduction
2. Using computer analyses to identify language style and aggressive
intent: The secret life of function words
3. Violent frames in action
4. The rhetoric of Islamic activism: A DICTION study
5. Leadership, terrorism, and the use of violence Margaret
6. Anticipating attacks from the operational codes of terrorist groups
7. Scoring motive imagery in documents from four Middle East opposition
groups
8. The hidden implications of radical group rhetoric: Integrative
complexity and terrorism
9. Scoring universal values in the study of terrorist groups and leaders
10. The terrorist rhetorical style and its consequences for understanding
terrorist violence