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The Discourse of Propaganda : Case Studies from the Persian Gulf War and the War on Terror /

In the early 1990s, false reports of Iraqi soldiers in Kuwait allowing premature infants to die by removing them from their incubators helped to justify the Persian Gulf War, just as spurious reports of weapons of mass destruction later undergirded support for the Iraq War in 2003. In The Discourse...

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Autor principal: Oddo, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Approaching Propaganda with a Critical Eye
  • Part 1: Defining Propaganda and Historicizing America's Wars in the Middle East
  • Part 2: Manufacturing an Atrocity
  • Part 3: Infiltrating Network News
  • Part 4: The Art of the Slogan
  • Conclusion: War Propaganda and the Prospects for Resistance
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index