War Stories : The Causes and Consequences of Public Views of War /

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How does the American public formulate its opinions about U.S. foreign policy and military engagement abroad? War Stories argues that the media systematically distort the information the public vitally needs to determine whether to support such initiatives, for reasons having more to do with journal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baum, Matthew A., 1965-
Other Authors: Groeling, Tim J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
War > Press coverage.
Public opinion.
Press and politics.
Journalists.
Foreign news.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Journalistes.
Information internationale > États-Unis.
Guerre > Couverture de presse > États-Unis.
Press and politics > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Journalists.
Foreign news > United States.
War > Press coverage > United States.
United States.
Iraq.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > Opinion publique.
United States > Foreign relations > Public opinion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • News, opinion, and foreign policy
  • Politics across the water's edge
  • Elite rhetoric, media coverage, and rallying 'round the flag
  • War meets the press : strategic media bias and elite foreign policy evaluations
  • Shot by the messenger : an experimental examination of the effects of party cues on public opinion regarding national security and war
  • Tidings of battle : polarizing media and public support for the Iraq War
  • "Reality asserted itself" : the elasticity of reality and the war in Iraq
  • Barbarians inside the gates : partisan new media and the polarization of American political discourse
  • Back to the future : foreign policy in the second era of the partisan press.

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