War, Image and Legitimacy
Subtitle: Viewing Contemporary Conflict (Contemporary Security Studies)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: September 17, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780415401012
Subjects: Cultural studies; Media Studies; War & defence operations; Social Science; Politics / Current Events; Sociology; Media Studies - Electronic Media; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Mass media and war
Description: Drawing on a wide range of examples from fiction and factual film, current affairs and television news, as well as new digital media, this book examines how image affects war and whether image affects our understanding of war.