The media and the war on terrorism /

The media and the war on terrorism /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2003.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 307 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subject:
Terrorism -- Press coverage.
War -- Press coverage.
Terrorism and mass media.
Terrorism and mass media.
Terrorism -- Press coverage.
War -- Press coverage.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11129469
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Other authors / contributors:Hess, Stephen, editor.
Kalb, Marvin L., editor.
Brookings Institution.
Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy.
ISBN:081579603X
9780815796039
9780815735816
0815735812
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:"Cosponsored by the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy at Harvard University."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:This collection of conversations between journalists and federal officials aims to capture the tensions between the press and the government during wartime. They cover issues including military censorship and the difficulties of maintaining security in an era of satellite technology.
Other form:Print version: Media and the war on terrorism. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2003 0815735812
Standard no.:9780815735816
Table of Contents:
  • Part One, The media and the government: World War II to the end of the twentieth century. Lessons of past wars / Peter Arnett [and others]. Presidential press secretaries / Joe Lockhart [and others]. National security decisionmakers / Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, James R. Schlesinger, and R. James Woolsey. The CNN effect / Lawrence S. Eagleburger [and others]
  • Part Two, War in Afganistan : the early stages. The pentagon and the press / Victoria Clarke [and others]. Three months later / Victoria Clarke [and others]
  • Part Three, The journalists dilemma: three stories. The Hart-Rudman Commission report / Thomas Kunkel [and others]. The anthrax attacks and bioterrorism / Ceci Connolly [and others]. Dissent / Alex Arriaga [and others]
  • Part Four, Reporting from the field: three sites. Afghanistan / Michael Gordon [and others]. The Middle East / Glenn Frankel [and others]. Foreign correspondents in Washington / Hafez-Al-Mirazi [and others]
  • Part Five, From different perspectives. Public diplomacy or propaganda? / Karen DeYoung [and others]. Congress / Candy Crowley [and others]. Public opinion / Jill Abramson [and others]. Overview / Lloyd N. Cutler [and others]
  • Part Six, 9/11 and beyond. Running toward danger / E.J. Dionne, Jr [and others].

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