Language, symbols and the media : communication in the aftermath of the World Trade Center attack /
"The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 created a new political landscape and a new era of warfare. Language, Symbols, and the Media offers insights into the impact and influence of 9/11 upon our cultural, social, and political life." "As historians and other analysts work toward...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Transaction Publishers,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| Summary: | "The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 created a new political landscape and a new era of warfare. Language, Symbols, and the Media offers insights into the impact and influence of 9/11 upon our cultural, social, and political life." "As historians and other analysts work towards greater understanding of the event that triggered our "war on terror," the role and function of language and communications will take on greater urgency. This volume will be of interest to cultural studies specialists, sociologists, journalists, political scientists, and historians, as well as general readers."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 226 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780765802651 0765802651 9781412805513 1412805511 |