Examining the propaganda of two European terrorist groups, the Red Army Faction and the Provisional IRA, this book aims to demonstrate how terrorists exploit and manipulate societies' sensitivities, media channels and government responses.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part 1 Context: terrorism - terrorist violence, terrorist violence and conflict, guerrillas and terrorists, terrorism as strategy, terrorism and international law; historical background - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA; ideology - the Red Army Faction; the provisional IRA. Part 2 Propaganda: propaganda - the uncommitted audience - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA; the sympathetic audience - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA; the active audience - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA. Part 3 Conclusions: a degree of success - the Red Army Faction, the provisional IRA; conclusions - reassessment and further research.