Steven Livingston

• Preface -- Political Power, Violence, and the News Media -- Counterterrorism in the 1980s and 1990s: The Case of Iraq -- "Quality" and "Marginalized" Violence: The Non-Terrorism of American-Backed Guerrilla Groups -- Political Violence and the Official Designation of “Terrorism” -- Managing the News and Setting the Agenda -- Press Treatment of Alleged U.S. Ties to Salvadoran State Terrorism -- The Terrorism Spectacle: Foreign Policy Objectives -- The Terrorism Spectacle: Domestic Policy Objectives -- Considering Alternatives -- Appendix

Steven Livingston

• Preface -- Political Power, Violence, and the News Media -- Counterterrorism in the 1980s and 1990s: The Case of Iraq -- "Quality" and "Marginalized" Violence: The Non-Terrorism of American-Backed Guerrilla Groups -- Political Violence and the Official Designation of “Terrorism” -- Managing the News and Setting the Agenda -- Press Treatment of Alleged U.S. Ties to Salvadoran State Terrorism -- The Terrorism Spectacle: Foreign Policy Objectives -- The Terrorism Spectacle: Domestic Policy Objectives -- Considering Alternatives -- Appendix