Global communications, international affairs and the media since 1945 / Philip M. Taylor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taylor, Philip M.

Series:

New international history series.

The new international history series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communication, International.

Mass media--Political aspects.

Mass media.

World politics--1945-1989.

World politics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (269 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.

Summary:

An analysis of the nature, role and impact of communications within the international arena since 1945. Taylor provides an accessible guide to this growing field for students of media, communications studies and international history.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series editor's preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Introduction; The third wave and the fourth dimension: communications and the media in the information age; International communications and international politics since 1945; Brushfires and firefighters: international affairs and the news media; Illusions of reality: the media and the reporting of warfare; Mind games: information warfare and psychological operations; Conclusion: back to the future; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-241) and index.

ISBN:

0-203-42962-1

0-203-29486-6

1-134-81805-X

1-280-32070-2

1-134-81806-8

9780203429624

OCLC:

226376359