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Threat Construction

Threat Construction is a rhetorical process in political discourse whereby a collective danger is systematically framed and amplified through linguistic and symbolic means to establish an in-group’s identity and justify hostile or exceptional actions, particularly within populist or wartime narratives.

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302

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174

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2017–2026

68

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179

Perceiver threat in social interactions with stigmatized others.

Jim Blascovich, Wendy Berry Mendes, Sarah B. Hunter et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2001 · 547 citations

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Ontopower: war, powers, and the state of perception

Choice Reviews Online · 2016 · 345 citations

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Black-box Adversarial Attacks with Limited Queries and Information

Andrew Ilyas, Logan Engstrom, Anish Athalye et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2018 · 326 citations · Full text

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International Handbook of Threat Assessment

Sherif Soliman · Oxford University Press eBooks · 2021 · 261 citations

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The Influence of Prison Gang Affiliation on Violence and Other Prison Misconduct

Gerald G. Gaes, Susan Wallace, Evan Gilman et al. · The Prison Journal · 2002 · 251 citations

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Authors

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  1. SJ
    Stewart J. H. McCann

    Cape Breton University, Canada

    3 publications · 77 citations

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  2. RS
    Roxanna Sjöstedt

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    3 publications · 130 citations

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  3. PC
    Piotr Cap

    University of Łódź, Poland

    3 publications · 156 citations

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  4. LJ
    Lee Jarvis

    University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 57 citations

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  5. CJ
    Chunfu Jia

    Nankai University, China

    2 publications · 52 citations

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Institutions

174

  1. University of Łódź

    Lodz, Poland

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    259 citations

  2. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    146 citations

  3. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    235 citations

  4. University of East Anglia

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    69 citations

  5. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    106 citations

  6. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    360 citations

  7. Cape Breton University

    Sydney, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    77 citations

  8. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    118 citations

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  1. Security Dialogue

    SDI · 5 publications · 423 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 634 citations

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  3. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 4 publications · 379 citations

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  4. Critical Studies on Terrorism

    4 publications · 114 citations

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  5. Discourse & Society

    4 publications · 490 citations

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