Terror: When Images Become Weapons

by Charlotte Klonk

In June 2016, a French policeman was stabbed to death in a Paris suburb. His assailant gained access to the victim's flat, where he murdered the policeman's partner in front of their three-year-old son. While negotiating with members of the special forces, the murderer posted live footage of himself and his victims on Facebook. Acting in the name of the so-called Islamic State, the perpetrator, who would later be shot and killed, single-handedly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526147130
• ISBN13: 9781526147134
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 8.6"