Is the World Wired for Violence? Reflections on Media and Democracy in the Wake of September 11

Authors

  • Robert Hackett

Abstract

Is the world wired for violence? Do the dominant practices and
institutions of public communication, nationally or internationally,
share any complicity in the bloody start to the third millennium—in the spectacular terror attacks of September 11, 2001 and the subsequent “war on terrorism”?

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Issue

Volume II / Spring 2003

Section

Violence and its Alternatives Lecture Series: Fall 2002