Cargando…

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...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Piers
Otros Autores: Goddard, Peter, Parry, Katy, Murray, Craig, Taylor, Philip M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Manchester International Relations
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pockets of resistance: British news media, war and theory in the 2003 invasion of Iraq; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of tables and figures; Preface and acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Mobilising for battle: Th e news media and war from Vietnam to Iraq; 3. Theorising and analysing media performance in wartime; 4. Placing coverage of the invasion in context; 5. 'Supporting our boys in battle': Evidence for supportive coverage and the elitedriven model; 6. 'Independence, diversity and professional autonomy': Evidence for negotiated and oppositional coverage.
  • 7. Case studies from the invasion of Iraq: Jessica Lynch, Ali Abbas and the antiwar movement8. Conclusion: Patterns of support, negotiation and opposition; Appendix A: Further information about the content and framing analysis; Appendix B: Examples of the detailed criteria provided to coders for assessing thematic frames; Bibliography; Index.