The Treachery of Images: Visualizing “Statehood” as a Tactic for the Legitimization of Non-State Actors
This article establishes that visual displays of sovereignty were central to the escalation and projected legitimacy of a violent non-state actor. Contrary to conventional perspectives, it details that the unprecedented appeal of the so-called Islamic State was tied to a visual projection of stateho...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2021
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Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 33, Issue: 4, Pages: 720-742 |
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