1st Edition
Rumor and Communication in Asia in the Internet Age
Introduction Greg Dalziel 1. Rumour, Gossip, and Conspiracy Theories: Pathologies of Testimony and the Principle of Publicity Axel Gelfert 2. Have You Heard? The Rumour as Reliable Matthew Dentith 3. Triangle of Death: Strategic Communication, Counterinsurgency, and the Rumor Mill Daniel Bernardi and Scott Ruston 4. The Politics of Informal Communication: Conspiracy Theories and Rumors in the 2009 (Post-) Electoral Iranian Public Sphere Babak Rahimi 5. Rumors, Religion and Political Mobilization: Indonesian Cases, 1965-1998 Mark Woodward 6. Rumors of Terrorism: Social Cognitive Structures, Collective Sensemaking, and the Emergence of Rumor Greg Dalziel 7. Rumor, Culture and Strategic Communication across Old and New Media in Southeast Asia: The Case of Terrorist Noordin Top Chris Lundry and Pauline Hope Cheong 8. Anxiety and Rumor: Exploratory Analysis of Twitter Posts during the Mumbai Terrorist Attack Onook Oh, Manish Agrawal and H. Raghav Rao 9. Rumor – The Evil Twin of Strategic Communication: What "White" Propaganda Can Learn From "Grey" Anthony Olcott Conclusion Greg Dalziel
Biography
Greg Dalziel is a Research Associate at the Global Security Research Institute in Tokyo, whilst also completing his doctoral studies at the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University, Japan.
