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Autore |
Exoo Calvin F |
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Titolo |
The pen and the sword : press, war, and terror in the 21st century / / Calvin F. Exoo |
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Los Angeles, : SAGE, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-5443-4035-4 |
1-4522-3035-8 |
1-4522-1234-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (231 p.) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Terrorism - Press coverage - United States - History - 21st century |
War - Press coverage - United States - History - 21st century |
Journalism - Objectivity - United States - History - 21st century |
Press and politics - United States - History - 21st century |
Afghan War, 2001- - Press coverage |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Press coverage |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 - Media, Democracy, Hegemony; 2 - Night Falls 9/11 and the Afghan War; 3 - Iraq War Comes to the "City of Peace"; 4 - "And the Lord Did Shock and Awe Them That Blasphemed Him"; 5 - Aftermath What Rough Beast, Its Hour Come Round at Last . . .; 6 - Why?; References; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is a cutting edge, student friendly exploration of the relationship between media and politics, relying on a comprehensive review of the news coverage of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq as case study. |
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