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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454694203321

Autore

Edwards David <1962->

Titolo

Guardians of power [[electronic resource] ] : the myth of the liberal media / / David Edwards and David Cromwell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2006

ISBN

1-78371-071-3

1-84964-300-8

1-281-75093-X

9786611750930

1-4356-6263-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CromwellDavid <1962->

Disciplina

323.4450941

Soggetti

Press and politics - Great Britain - History - 21st century

Journalism - Objectivity - Great Britain

Journalistic ethics - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The mass media : neutral, honest, psychopathic -- Iraq : the sanctions of mass destruction -- Iraq disarmed : burying the 1991-98 weapons inspections -- Iraq : gunning for war and burying the dead -- Afghanistan : let them eat grass -- Kosovo : real bombs, fictional genocide -- East Timor : the practical limits of crusading humanitarianism -- Haiti : the hidden logic of exploitation -- Idolatry ink : Reagan, the 'cheerful conservative' and 'Chubby Bubba' Clinton -- Climate change : the ultimate media betrayal -- Disciplined media : professional conformity to power -- Towards a compassionate media -- Full human dissent.