{"product_id":"enemy-images-9781032246352","title":"Enemy Images","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a detailed understanding of âenemy imagesâ, which are used in political rhetoric to dehumanize adversaries for various purposes, such as to legitimate violent conflicts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplying theoretical models to a strong catalogue of historical and recent examples â from blood libel narratives in medieval manuscripts, to state-sponsored childrenâs board games in Nazi Germany and social media posts about the wars in Gaza and Ukraine â the book identifies how âenemy imagesâ have led to the development of dominant socio-political paradigms by providing justifications for and reinforcements of violent conflicts both within and between societies. In doing so, the work offers an up-to-date, accessible and authoritative overview of how to identify, analyse, and counteract energy images â which will be key to fostering social environments of reconciliation and peacebuilding for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of much interest to students and scholars of peace and conflict studies, International Relations, history, political sociology, and communication studies. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018921214295,"sku":"9781032246352","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032246352.jpg?v=1750778669","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/enemy-images-9781032246352","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}