Terrorists as monsters : the unmanageable other from the French revolution to the Islamic state / Marco Pinfari.

From the chilling threats of the "ISIS vampire" to the view of al-Qaeda as the "Frankenstein the CIA created," terrorism seems to be inextricably bound with monstrosity. But why do the media and government officials often portray terrorists as monsters? And perhaps more puzzling,...

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Main Author: Pinfari, Marco (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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