Constructing America's War Culture
Subtitle: Iraq, Media, and Images at Home
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: December 28, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780739119648
Subjects: Mass Communication Media And Society; Military History - 1990-; Social Science; History - General History; Sociology; Middle East - General; Non-Classifiable; Communication; Media Studies; Military - Iraq War (2003-); Iraq War, 2003-; Journalism, Military; Mass media and the war; Press coverage; United States
Description: Discusses how media have "packaged" the war in Iraq [2003], exploring the way the media have presented the war by telling human interest stories, supporting public policies, and crafting a narrative that supports the war. From publisher description.