声明
致谢
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Objective of the Study
1.2 Significance of the Study
1.3 Research Questions
1.4 Dissertation Outlines
Chapter 2 History and Background
2.1 Global War on Terror
2.2 Frontline State
2.3 Islamic Militancy in Pakistan
2.4 Ideological foundations of the TTP
2.5 Objective/Motive of TTP
2.6 Terrorism in Pakistan
2.7 Tricky Relationship between State and Taliban’s
Chapter 3 Theory and Framework
3.1 Framing Theory
3.2 Frame as a Strategic Tool
3.3 Frame Building
3.4 Terrorism as a Social Construct
3.5 Framing Terrorism–The Government, Military and News Media Relationship
3.6 Framing Theory and Conflict
3.7 Study Design
3.8 Research Questions
Chapter 4 Method
4.1 Content Analysis
4.2 Population
4.3 Sampling Technique
4.4 Unit of Analysis
4.5 Categorization and Measurement
4.6 Recording/Coding Contents
4.7 Intercoder Reliability
Chapter 5 Findings
5.1 Descriptive Statistics
5.2 Government Frames
5.3 Military Frames
5.4 News Media Frames
5.5 Diagnostic Subframes
5.6 Prognostic Subframes
5.7 Motivational Subframes
5.8 Frames Interaction
5.9 Frames Resonance or Divergence
Chapter 6 Discussion and Conclusion
6.1 Research Findings
6.2 Research Contributions
6.3 Limitation of the Study
6.4 Recommendations
6.5 Conclusion
参考文献
Appendix A Coding Sheet
Appendix B Research Works/Publications
