Battle lines
Subtitle: the American media and the intifada
By: Jim Lederman.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Holt
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: Jewish-Arab relations in the press -- United States; Intifada, 1987-; Foreign correspondents -- Israel -- Influence; Foreign news -- United States; Television broadcasting of news -- Social aspects -- United States; Television broadcasting of news -- Objectivity -- United States
Description: Analyzes the news story of the intifada, the uprising of Palestinians on the West Bank and in East Jerusalem in December 1987 and how the American media function in crisis situations far from home.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.