Rumor and communication in Asia in the Internet age

"Explores how rumours are created, disseminated and absorbed in the age of the internet and mobile communications. It includes a wide range of examples and, besides considering the overall processes involved, engages with scholarly debates in the field of media and communication studies"--

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dalziel, Greg (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge 2013.
Series:Media, culture, and social change in Asia series ; 32.
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Table of Contents:
  • Rumor, gossip, and conspiracy theories : pathologies of testimony and the principal of publicity / Axel Gelfert
  • Have you heard? : the rumor as reliable / Matthew Dentith
  • Triangle of death : strategic communication, counterinsurgency, and the rumor mill / Daniel Bernardi and Scott Ruston
  • The politics of informal communication : conspiracy theories and rumors in the 2009 (post-) electoral Iranian public sphere / Babak Rahimi
  • Rumors, religion, and political mobilization : Indonesian cases, 1965-1998 / Mark Woodward
  • Rumors of terrorism : social cognitive structures, collective sensemaking, and the emergence of rumor / Greg Dalziel
  • Rumor, culture, and strategic communication across old and new media in Southeast Asia : the case of terrorist Noordin Top / Chris Lundry and Pauline Hope Cheong
  • Anxiety and rumor : exploratory analysis of Twitter posts during the Mumbai terrorist attack / Onook Oh, Manish Agrawal and H. Raghav Rao
  • Rumor, the evil twin of strategic communication : what "white" propaganda can learn from "grey" / Anthony Olcott.