Communicating the War on Terror: Suggested reading


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	speakers
	session chairs
	day one:
	What should governments tell the public about terror threats?
	day two:
	What is the role of the media in the war on terror?
	suggested reading
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	introduction
	theme one:
	What should governments tell the public about terror threats?
	theme two:
	What is the role of the media in the war on terror?

	contact:
	info@terrorismresearch.net



documents

Responding to Chemical, Biological, or Nuclear Terrorism by Kenneth C. Hyams, Frances M. Murphy and Simon Wessely Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law [.pdf - 83KB]

The nature of modern terrorism by John Gearson The Political Quarterly [.pdf - 108KB]

Refusing to be terrorised by Frank Furedi Global Futures [.pdf - 186KB]

Bioterrorism and the People: How to Vaccinate a City against Panic by Thomas Glass and Monica Schoch-Spana Confronting Biological Weapons [.pdf - 99KB]

Perception and threat: Why vulnerability-led responses will fail by Bill Durodié Security Monitor [.pdf - 149KB]

Perception Management and the 'War' Against Terrorism by P.M. Taylor Journal of Information Warfare [.pdf - 100KB]

The Public and the Smallpox Threat by Robert J. Blendon et al. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law [.pdf - 75KB]

Risk Communication Guidelines for Public Officials US Department of Health and Human Services [.pdf - 453KB]

Facing the challenge: NHS Emergency Planning in England National Audit Office [.pdf - 1.62MB]

The UK and the Campaign Against International Terrorism UK Cabinet Office [.pdf - 176KB]

Target Iraq: What the News Media Didn't Tell You by Norman Solomon and Reese Erlich [.pdf - 87KB]

Don't Panic: It's Safer Than You Think by Kenan Malik New Statesman, 8 October 2001 [.pdf - 70KB]

Journalist ethics and reporting terrorism by Jake Lynch The Conflict, Security and Development Group Bulletin, March-April 2002 [.pdf - 66KB]

websites

UK Government Civil Contingencies Secretariat

Health Protection Agency

BBC Reith Lectures 2002

Prime Minister's speech at Lord Mayor's banquet, 11 November 2002

The ‘Communicating the War on Terror’ conference was part of a wider set of research activities co-ordinated by King’s College London with a number of partner institutions within its Economic and Social Research Council funded project on ‘The Domestic Management of Terrorist Attacks’ under the ‘New Security Challenges’ programme.