The pen and the sword [[electronic resource] ] : press, war, and terror in the 21st century / / Calvin F. Exoo

• Autore: Exoo Calvin F
• Pubblicazione: Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (231 p.) : ill
• Disciplina: 070.449363325
• Soggetto topico: Terrorism - Press coverage - United States - History - 21st century; War - Press coverage - United States - History - 21st century; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Press coverage; Journalism - Objectivity - United States - History - 21st century; Press and politics - United States - History - 21st century; Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Press coverage; Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Press coverage
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: The pen and the sword
• ISBN: 1-5443-4035-4; 1-4522-3035-8; 1-4522-1234-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779497203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II