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Selling war : the role of the mass media in hostile conflicts from World War I to the 'War on Terror' / edited by Josef Seethaler ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Seethaler, Josef.
Series:
European Communication Research and Education Association series, 1753-0342
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mass media and war.
War in mass media.
Mass media--Political aspects.
Mass media.
Terrorism and mass media.
Mass media--Public opinion.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (386 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bristol : Intellect, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book is the first collection of essays to explore the changing relationships between war, media, and the public from a multidisciplinary perspective and over an extended historical period. It is also the first textbook for students in this field, discussing a wide range of theoretical concepts and methodological tools for analyzing the nature of these relationships. The book starts with a thorough overview by Philip Seib of war, the media and the public sphere. His chapter explores how the perception of war in the public sphere is influenced by the media and, more precisely, how the news
Contents:
pt. I. 'Never such innocence again' : propaganda and total war
pt. II. Visual turn, war PR and the changing relationships between politics, media and the public sphere
pt. III. Globalization and the 'postmodern' war of images.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781841507835
1841507830
OCLC:
827210265

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