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War and words : the Australian press and the Vietnam War

Title
War and words : the Australian press and the Vietnam War / Trish Payne.
Author
Payne, Trish.
Publication
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2007.
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Description
xi, 340 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War presented moral dilemmas that divided the nation. This title presents clearly the influences that shaped the media agenda of the time, and identifies patterns of press coverage that continue to be discernable in the reporting of current military conflicts.
Series Statement
MUP academic monograph series
Subject
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Mass media and the war
  • Armed Forces and mass media > Australia > History
  • Australia > Military policy > Public opinion
  • Vietnam War (Australia)
  • Media studies - publishing & print media
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographic references (p. [320]-332) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at the publisher's home page: http://www.mup.unimelb.edu.au.
Call Number
JFD 08-4373
ISBN
  • 9780522853261 (pbk.)
  • 0522853269 (pbk.)
LCCN
2008371581
OCLC
216699213
Author
Payne, Trish.
Title
War and words : the Australian press and the Vietnam War / Trish Payne.
Imprint
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2007.
Series
MUP academic monograph series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographic references (p. [320]-332) and index.
Additional Formats
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at the publisher's home page: http://www.mup.unimelb.edu.au.
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Publisher's home page
Indexed Term
Vietnam War (Australia)
Media studies - publishing & print media.
Research Call Number
JFD 08-4373
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