Terrorist propaganda : the Red Army Fraction and the Provisional IRA, 1968-86

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. Front Matter....Pages i-xiv Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Terrorism....Pages 3-20 Historical Background....Pages 21-34 Ideology....Pages 35-70 Front Matter....Pages 71-71 The Uncommitted Audience....Pages 73-101 The Sympathetic Audience....Pages 102-138 The Active Audience....Pages 139-169 Front Matter....Pages 171-171 A Degree of Success....Pages 173-224 Conclusions....Pages 225-236 Back Matter....Pages 237-281