{"product_id":"15289-war-and-the-media","title":"War and the Media","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Daya Kishan Thussu\u003cbr\u003eDes Freedman\/\u003cbr\u003eEditor(s): Daya Kishan Thussu \/  David C Scott\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sage Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2003\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 268\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 8178293331\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith instant global communication and 24\/7 rolling news, images of war and conflict fill television screens around the world. This book assesses the effects of 9\/11 and its aftermath on the political, cultural and professional contexts of news. The volume explores media representations of the War on Terrorism, and looks at the emergence of new players such as Al-Jazeera. Other key themes include the blurring of information with entertainment, gender dimensions of news, and the role of new media technologies in communicating conflict. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREWIEWS\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003eNo book is more timely than this collection, which analyses brilliantly the Western media’s relentless absorption into the designs of dominant, rapacious power. \u003cbr\u003e-John Pilger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume is well written and offers a range of critical perspectives on issues of direct relevance to the contemporary world. There is a considerable effort aimed at all professionals and newspersons. A must read for students and academicians alike. \u003cbr\u003e-Business India \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on research papers originally written for a symposium, it offers 19 essays, most of them lucid and perceptive. A melding of wisdom from theoreticians and practitioners, it explores themes which cut to the bone of the billion dollar, high-tech industry that media has become. \u003cbr\u003e-The Hindu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction DAYA KISHAN THUSSU and DES FREEDMAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI COMMUNICATING CONFLICT IN A GLOBAL WORLD: Contextualizing Conflict-The US ‘War on Terrorism` AIJAZ AHMAD\u003cbr\u003eWatching What we Say: Global Communication in a Time of Fear TED MAGDER\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding not Empathy JEAN SEATON\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII NEW DIMENSIONS OF MANAGING CONFLICT: Information Warfare in an Age of Globalization FRANK WEBSTER\u003cbr\u003eThe Counter-Revolution in Military Affairs: The Globalization of Guerrilla Warfare JOHN DOWNEY and GRAHAM MURDOCK\u003cbr\u003eSpinning the War: Political Communications, Information Operations and Public Diplomacy in the War on Terrorism ROBIN BROWN\u003cbr\u003e‘We Know Where You Are`: Psychological Operations Media During Enduring Freedom PHILIP M TAYLOR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIII REPORTING CONFLICT IN THE ERA OF 24\/7 NEWS: Live TV and Bloodless Deaths: War, Infotainment and 24\/7 News DAYA KISHAN THUSSU\u003cbr\u003eThe Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: TV News and Public Understanding GREG PHILO, ALISON GILMOUR, SUSANNA RUST, ETTA GASKELL, MAUREEN GILMOUR and LUCY WEST\u003cbr\u003eMapping the Al-Jazeera Phenomenon NOUREDDINE MILADI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIV REPRESENTATIONS OF CONFLICT - 9\/11 AND BEYOND: War and the Entertainment Industries: New Research Priorities in an Era of Cyber-Patriotism JONATHAN BURSTON\u003cbr\u003eThe New Media Environment, Internet Chatrooms and Public Discourse After 9\/11 BRUCE A WILLIAMS\u003cbr\u003eThe Media, the ‘War on Terrorism`, and the Circulation of Non-Knowledge CYNTHIA WEBER\u003cbr\u003eIcons and Invisibility: Gender, Myth, 9\/11 JAYNE RODGERS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eV CONFLICT AND THE CULTURES OF JOURNALISM: Journalists under Fire: Subcultures, Objectivity and Emotional Literacy HOWARD TUMBER and MARINA PRENTOULIS\u003cbr\u003eJournalists and War: The Troubling New Tensions Post 9\/11 NIK GOWING\u003cbr\u003eConflict and Control: The War in Afghanistan and the 24-hour News Cycle KIERAN BAKER\u003cbr\u003eIn the Fog of War,  YVONNE RIDLEY\u003cbr\u003eThe Need for Context: The Complexity of Foreign Reporting GORDON CORERA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINDEXES\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Daya Kishan Thussu \/ Sage Publications \/ Paperback","offer_id":40785593335977,"sku":"15289","price":28.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/15289.jpg?v=1625525134","url":"https:\/\/indiaclub.com\/de\/products\/15289-war-and-the-media","provider":"India Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}