Picturing Law and Order
A Visual Framing Analysis of Isis’s Dabiq Magazine
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21186337 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kareem El Damanhoury (0000-0001-5326-485X), Cathy Winkler (0000-0003-1692-6062) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Issue | 25 |
| Publication date | 2018-02-15 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Arab Media and Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1687-7721 • E-ISSN: 1687-7721 |
| Publisher | The Adham Center for Television and Digital Communication (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.70090/kdcw18vf |
| OpenAlex | W4402199513 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
The rise of ideologically-driven lone actor terrorist attacks, coupled with the use of Internet-circulated media products as sources of inspiration, raises the need to understand the message strategies embedded in media campaigns of groups like ISIS. To better understand “enforcers” of ISIS’ interpretation of Shari’a law on the global stage, this study examines how ISIS has visualized law enforcement in its claimed territories in Iraq, Syria, and other Arab countries in the online publication, Dabiq, since the declaration of the so-called caliphate. Using a quantitative content analysis and a qualitative visual framing analysis of all law enforcement-related images in the fifteen issues of Dabiq, the study identifies four law enforcement frames and examines Entman’s framing associations—the problem definition, causes, moral stance, and treatment recommendations—displayed in each frame
Art · Political science · History · Law · Law in Society and Culture
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,57 |
| Citation span | 2019 - 2025 (7) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |