Islamic State, Media, and Propaganda
Performances of the ‘Visual Caliphate’

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Khawaja, Moign
Kaunert, Christian
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EnglishAbstract
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This topical book investigates the breadth of visual broadcasts and performances of the Islamic State (IS). Moign Khawaja and Christian Kaunert present a rigorous examination of how and why IS visually projected its abilities and strength as a modern state, and provide insights to the purposes behind their propaganda.

