TY - BOOK AU - Dell'Orto,Giovanna TI - American journalism and international relations: foreign correspondence from the early republic to the digital era SN - 1107031958 AV - PN4888.F69 D445 2013 U1 - 070.43320973 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Foreign news KW - United States KW - History KW - Journalism KW - Political aspects KW - Press and politics KW - Foreign correspondents N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction: the American press and international relations -- 2. A new country, a new profession: America and its foreign correspondents get ready to take on the world -- 3. America takes global center stage: the ascent of a political and communication power -- 4. The media are American in the American century: the apex of American political and communication power -- 5. A web of disentanglements: American policy and media struggle to engage the post-Cold War world -- 6. The importance of being there and making people care: the troubled present and possible futures of U.S. foreign correspondence -- 7. Conclusion: reaffirming journalism's role in world affairs N2 - "American Journalism and International Relations argues that the American press' disengagement from world affairs has critical repercussions for American foreign policy"-- Provided by publisher ER -