Selling war : the role of the mass media in hostile conflicts from World War I to the "War on Terror" /

Selling war : the role of the mass media in hostile conflicts from World War I to the "War on Terror" / Role of the mass media in hostile conflicts from World War I to the "War on Terror" edited by Josef Seethaler ... [et al.]. - Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Intellect, 2013. - xv, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - European Communication Research and Education Association series . - European Communication Research and Education Association series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: Perspectives on the changing role of the mass media in hostile conflicts / Introduction: Delivering war to the public : shaping the public sphere / 'Never such innocence again' : propaganda and total war: War and the public sphere : European examples from the Seven Years' War to the World War I / Discourses of war / Between indifference and news hunger : media effects and the public sphere in Nazi Germany during wartime / Perception of newspapers and magazines in field post correspondence during World War II / Visual turn, war PR and the changing relationships between politics, media and the pubplic sphere: Between reporting and propaganda : power, culture, and war reporting / Just wars and persuasive communication : analyzing public relations in military conflicts / An iconography of pity and a rhetoric of compassion : war and humanitarian crises in the prism of American and French newsmagazines (1967-95) / Women, the media and war : the representation of women in German broadsheets between 1980 and 2000 / "Something has changed" : international relations and the media after the "Cold War" / Surging beyond realism : how the US media promote war again and again / Globalization and the 'postmodern' war of images: The coverage of terrorism and the Iraq War in the "issue-attention cycle" / The media and humanitarianism intervention / Shifting frames in a deadlocked conflict? : news coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Public discourse on the Georgian War in Russia and the EU : a content analysis of the coverage in traditional print media and emerging online media / Limitations of journalism in war situations : a case study from Georgia / Mass-mediated debate about torture in post-9/11 America / Matthias Karmasin ... [et al.] -- Philip Seib -- Reinhard Stauber. Diego Lazzarich. Clemens Schwender -- Daniel C. Hallin. Magnus-Sebastian Kutz. Josef Seethaler and Gabriele Melischek. Robert M. Entman -- Stephan Russ-Mohl. Philip Hammond. Nel Ruigrok, Wouter van Atteveldt, and Janet Takens. Cordula Nitsch and Dennis Lichtenstein. Roman Hummel. Brigitte L. Nacos.

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Mass media and war.
War in mass media.
Mass media--Political aspects.
Terrorism and mass media.
Mass media--Public opinion.

P96.W35 / S45 2013

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