Pockets of resistance : British news media, war and theory in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
For scholars of media and war, the 2003 invasion of Iraq is a compelling case to study. As part of President Bush's 'war on terror', the invasion was the most controversial British foreign policy decision since Suez, and its ramifications and aftermath have rarely been far from the ne...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Manchester International Relations
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For scholars of media and war, the 2003 invasion of Iraq is a compelling case to study. As part of President Bush's 'war on terror', the invasion was the most controversial British foreign policy decision since Suez, and its ramifications and aftermath have rarely been far from the news. In the many political and public debates regarding this conflict, arguments over the role of the media have been omnipresent. For some, media coverage was biased against the war, for others it became a cheerleader for the invasion. Where does the truth lie? Drawing upon a uniquely-detailed and rich content and. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780719095030 0719095034 9781847794727 1847794726 |