Mapping the thematic landscape of Dabiq magazine

作者: Julian Droogan , Shane Peattie

DOI: 10.1080/10357718.2017.1303443

关键词: JihadismSocial scienceMedia studiesQualitative analysisDynamismState (polity)Structure (mathematical logic)SociologyAllegianceThematic mapIslam

摘要: ABSTRACTThis article presents a thematic network analysis of Dabiq—a prominent English-language e-magazine produced by the Islamic State. Through formal qualitative analysis, examines e-magazine’s first 13 issues in order to better understand its structure, evolution and intended audiences. In terms provides comprehensive holistic understanding Dabiq’s themes, identifying range concerns that are broader more complex than is often supposed academic professional commentators. evolution, this reveals landscape has demonstrated considerable dynamism over four distinct phases throughout magazine’s publication. audiences, it argued Dabiq been particularly engaged with manipulation group-level identities an apparent attempt garner support from global Themes related allegiance, group’s strengths victories, territorial...

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