Media coverage of urban terrorism-new challenges and prospects
Media coverage of urban terrorism-new challenges and prospects
Author(s): Tanja MiloshevskaSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences
Published by: Филозофски факултет, Универзитет "св. Кирил и Методиј"
Keywords: media;urban terrorism;terrorist attacks;violence;
Summary/Abstract: This article analyzes and highlights the terrorist organizations which receive overwhelming media coverage, bordering on sensationalism. Unfortunately, terrorism is one topic where media coverage likely carries dire consequences: our recent research suggests that covering terrorist attacks more makes the groups more popular, and fosters radicalization, thereby facilitating the recruitment process.
Journal: Bezbednosni dijalozi
- Issue Year: 10/2019
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 109-119
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English