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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784128003321

Titolo

Media and Conflict in the Twenty-First Century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by P. Seib

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005

ISBN

1-281-36849-0

9786611368494

1-4039-8033-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2005.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Disciplina

070.4/333

302.2309051

Soggetti

International relations

Political communication

Political science

International Relations

Political Communication

Political Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Effects of Global Television News on U.S. Policy in International Conflict; Chapter 2 International News and Advanced Information Technology: Changing the Institutional Domination Paradigm?; Chapter 3 Getting to War: Communications and Mobilization in the 2002-03 Iraq Crisis; Chapter 4 The Internet, Politics, and Missile Defense; Chapter 5 The Missing Public in U.S. Public Diplomacy: Exploring the News Media's Role in Developing an American Constituency

Chapter 6 Characteristics of War Coverage by Female CorrespondentsChapter 7 The Real War Will Never Get on Television: An Analysis of Casualty Imagery in American Television Coverage of the Iraq War; Chapter 8 News Coverage of the Bosnian War in Dutch Newspapers: Impact and Implications; Chapter 9 Terrorist Web Sites:



Their Contents, Functioning, and Effectiveness; Chapter 10 The News Media and "the Clash of Civilizations"; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This collection of essays explores current issues surrounding the media and conflict in the Twenty-first Century. Essays will look at the role of evolving media technologies, the globalization of television and communications, public diplomacy, gender and war coverage, terrorism, and other issues.