Watching Babylon
Subtitle: The War in Iraq and Global Visual Culture
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: January 10, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780415343091
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Media studies; 21st century; Social Science; Sociology; Iraq; Media Studies - Electronic Media; Military - Iraq War (2003-); Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Anthropology - Cultural
First sentence: When the "shock and awe" stage of the invasion of Iraq began, I was watching TV from an exercise bike in a Long Island gym.