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Rumor and communication in Asia in the Internet age / edited by Greg Dalziel.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Dalziel, Greg.
Series:
Media, culture, and social change in Asia series ; 32.
Media, culture and social change in Asia ; 32
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rumor--Asia.
Rumor.
Communication--Social aspects--Asia.
Communication.
Internet--Social aspects--Asia.
Internet.
Public opinion--Asia.
Public opinion.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (224 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
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.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-135-04440-6
1-135-04441-4
0-203-40332-0
9780203403327
OCLC:
847136911

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