Explores the social scientific study of terrorism. We begin from the empirical reality that terrorism is communicatively constituted violence and identify the key theoretical issues in the contemporary terrorism literature and examine the potential contributions that cognitive, interpersonal, intergroup, organizational media studies and communication theories in general can offer to the understanding of terrorism and conflict.
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UnitsOptional
Grading1, 2, 3
PasstimeNot open to freshmen
Level LimitLetters and science
College