Don't mention the war : reputation management and media representation of the Afghan conflict /

Don't Mention the War examines Australian media coverage of the war in Afghanistan. The book demonstrates how the military's public affairs personnel have taken over many of the roles traditionally performed by reporters and shows the restrictive affect of this on media coverage. This tigh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, Kevin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
2001-2021
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Mass media and the war.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Participation, Australia.
Armed Forces and mass media > Australia.
Forces armées et médias > Australie.
HISTORY > Asia > Central Asia.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Armed Forces and mass media.
Mass media and war.
Australia.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Don't Mention the War examines Australian media coverage of the war in Afghanistan. The book demonstrates how the military's public affairs personnel have taken over many of the roles traditionally performed by reporters and shows the restrictive affect of this on media coverage. This tight media management is contrasted with the more open approach of Dutch and Canadian militaries in Afghanistan, a fact that is explained through reference to the different positions of the military within these different nations. As opposed to the Dutch and the Canadians, who had reputations to rebuild, the alm.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (187 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781922235190
1922235199

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