MASS MEDIA AND TERRORISM: DECONSTRUCTING THE RELATIONSHIP
Abstract: Issue of terrorism
came to surface in this early twenty first century through a number of acts
violence that have killed hundreds and injured thousands of people. At the same
time, these events have been dominated the mass media contents. Principally,
mass media and issue of terrorism are inseparable. This paper examines the
relationship between mass media and terror-ism. It is done through the
deconstruction of the concept of terrorism and how terrorism is understood as a
communicational process. Further, this paper examines how mass media relates to
terrorism.
Author: Prayudi
Journal Code: jpkomunikasigg080008
