Tabloid terror : war, culture, and geopolitics / François Debrix.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Debrix, François
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Subjects:
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Social aspects.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Mass media and the war.
United States > Foreign relations > 2001-2009.
Physical Description:x, 193 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Electronic Book
Contents:
  • Cyberterror and media-induced fears : the tabloid production of emergency culture
  • Tabloid realism and the reconstruction of American security culture before 9/11
  • Discourses of war, geographies of abjection : American intellectuals of statecraft and the avenging of 9/11
  • The United States and the war machine : proliferating insecurity, terror, and agony after the invasion of Iraq
  • The sublime spectatorship of the Iraq war : America's tabloid aesthetics of violence and the erasure of the event.