Patrikarakos David - War In 140 Characters How Social Media Is Reshaping Conflict In The Twenty - First Century - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: A leading foreign correspondent looks at how social media has transformed the modern battlefield and how wars are fought Modern warfare is a war of narratives where bullets are fired both physically and virtually. Whether you are a president or a terrorist if you don't understand how to deploy the power of social media effectively you may win the odd battle but you will lose a twenty - first century war. Here journalist David Patrikarakos draws on unprecedented access to key players to provide a new narrative for modern warfare. He travels thousands of miles across continents to meet a de - radicalized female member of ISIS recruited via Skype a liberal Russian in Siberia who takes a job manufacturing " Ukrainian" news and many others to explore the way social media has transformed the way we fight win and consume wars - and what this means for the world going forward.
Title: War In 140 Characters How Social Media Is Reshaping Conflict In The Twenty - First Century
Author(s): Patrikarakos David
Publisher: Basic Books
Barcode: 9780465096145
Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Date: 11/14/2017
Category: Warfare & Defence