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Constructing America's war culture : Iraq, media, and images at home
- Title
- Constructing America's war culture : Iraq, media, and images at home / edited by Thomas Conroy and Jarice Hanson.
- Publication
- Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DS79.76 .C6625 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 171 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- 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.
- Subject
- 2003-2011
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Mass media and the war
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Press coverage > United States
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Journalism, Military
- Freedom of speech > United States
- Freedom of speech
- Journalism, Military
- Mass media and war
- Press coverage
- Golfkrieg 2003
- Kriegsberichterstattung
- Massenmedien
- Pressefreiheit
- Psychologische Kriegführung
- Öffentliche Meinung
- Iraq
- United States
- USA
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-162) and index.
- Contents
- Freedom of expression and voices of war / Thomas Conroy and Jarice Hanson -- What happened to journalism? / Bill Israel -- Selling the Bush doctrine / Jarice Hanson -- The packaging of Jessica Lynch / Thomas Conroy -- Staying in the moment / Jeffrey Klenotic -- War as mediated narrative / Thomas N. Gardner -- Images of America at war on the Internet newsgroup / Gordon Chase -- The war doesn't end until the last soldier dies / Rebecca L. Abbott.
- ISBN
- 9780739119631
- 073911963X
- 9780739119648
- 0739119648
- LCCN
- 2007035041
- 9780739119648
- OCLC
- ocn168716551
- 168716551
- SCSB-14404038
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library