Carruthers, Susan L.

The media at war / Susan L. Carruthers. - Second edition. - xiv, 329 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-311) and index.

Introduction -- Mobilization : the media before war -- Total war -- Television wars : Vietnam and after -- Other people's wars : interventions in real time -- Wars on terror -- War in the digital age : Afghanistan and Iraq -- Conclusion: after war, more war.

"Drawing on examples from the twentieth-century's "total" and "limited wars," The Media at War provides a uniquely comprehensive assessment of the role of the media before, during and after wars. The new edition has been updated to take account of the "war on terror" and the influence of new forms of media"--Provided by publisher.

0230244572 9780230244573 0230244564 9780230244566

2011003120


Mass media and war

P96.W35 / C37 2011

070.4333