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War and the media : propaganda and persuasion in the Gulf War / Philip M. Taylor.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 1998Edition: Second editionDescription: xxvi, 340 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0719055504
  • 9780719055508
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 956.70442 21
LOC classification:
  • DS79.72 .T39 1998
Contents:
Preface -- Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Image and reality in the Gulf War -- 1. 'A controlled information environment': allied media management in the Gulf War -- 2. Reporters under fire: Iraqi media mismanagement in the Gulf War -- 3. War on the mind: preparing for the ground offensive -- 4. 'Collateral damage': the air war and the issue of civilian casualties -- 5. 'Apocalypse where?': the 100 hour land war and the 'highway to hell' -- Conclusion -- Notes and references -- Chronology of the Gulf War -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Previous ed.: 1992.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-330) and index.

Preface -- Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Image and reality in the Gulf War -- 1. 'A controlled information environment': allied media management in the Gulf War -- 2. Reporters under fire: Iraqi media mismanagement in the Gulf War -- 3. War on the mind: preparing for the ground offensive -- 4. 'Collateral damage': the air war and the issue of civilian casualties -- 5. 'Apocalypse where?': the 100 hour land war and the 'highway to hell' -- Conclusion -- Notes and references -- Chronology of the Gulf War -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.

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