The media at war
By: Susan L. Carruthers
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9780230244573; 9780230244566
Subjects: Mass media and war
Description: "Drawing on examples from the twentieth-century's "total" and "limited wars," The Media at War provides a uniquely comprehensive assessment of the role of the media before, during and after wars. The new edition has been updated to take account of the "war on terror" and the influence of new forms of media"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-311) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Mobilization : the media before war; title: Total war; title: Television wars : Vietnam and after; title: Other people's wars : interventions in real time; title: Wars on terror; title: War in the digital age : Afghanistan and Iraq; title: Conclusion: after war, more war.