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Publication details [#58114]
Alasuutari, Pertti and Ali Qadir. 2013. Taming terror: domestication of the war on terror in the Pakistan media. Asian Journal of Communication 23 (6) : 575–589.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This article examines how the global catchphrase, ‘war on terror,’ got domesticated via its use by various actors in the Pakistani media sphere (of especially a prominent national English daily), focusing on how the intricate process naturalized the phrase by nationalizing it.