Rumor and Communication in Asia in the Internet Age (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Dalziel, Greg

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how rumours are created, disseminated and absorbed in the age of the internet and mobile communications. It includes a wide range of examples and, besides considering the overall processes involved, engages with scholarly debates in the field of media and communication studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135044404
• Artikelnr.: 39167008

Autorenporträt

Greg Dalziel is a Research Associate at the Global Security Research Institute in Tokyo, whilst also completing his doctoral studies at the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University, Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Rumour, Gossip, and Conspiracy Theories: Pathologies of
Testimony and the Principle of Publicity 2. Have You Heard? The Rumour as
Reliable 3. Triangle of Death: Strategic Communication, Counterinsurgency,
and the Rumor Mill 4. The Politics of Informal Communication: Conspiracy
Theories and Rumors in the 2009 (Post-) Electoral Iranian Public Sphere 5.
Rumors, Religion and Political Mobilization: Indonesian Cases, 1965-1998
6. Rumors of Terrorism: Social Cognitive Structures, Collective
Sensemaking, and the Emergence of Rumor 7. Rumor, Culture and Strategic
Communication across Old and New Media in Southeast Asia: The Case of
Terrorist Noordin Top 8. Anxiety and Rumor: Exploratory Analysis of Twitter
Posts during the Mumbai Terrorist Attack 9. Rumor - The Evil Twin of
Strategic Communication: What "White" Propaganda Can Learn From "Grey"
Conclusion