Sousveillance, media and strategic political communication : Iraq, USA, UK /

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Author / Creator:Bakir, Vian, 1971-
Imprint:New York : Continuum, c2010.
Description:xiv, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8145654
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ISBN:9780826430083 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0826430082 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780826430090 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0826430090 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Glossary
  • Chapter 1. Web-based Participatory Media, Strategic Political Communication and Sousveillance
  • Web-based Participatory Media and Strategic Political Communication
  • Strategic Political Communication in the West and the Middle East
  • From Surveillance to Sousveillance
  • The Case Studies
  • Chapter 2. Bearing Witness during the 2003 Iraq War: Embeds and Bloggers
  • Introduction
  • Political Environment
  • Media Environment
  • Identifying with the Embeds
  • Identifying with the Iraqis: Salam Pax
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3. Controlling the Military's Image: Abu Ghraib (2004) and Is this the Way to Armadillo (2005)
  • Introduction
  • Political Environment
  • Media Environment
  • Abu Ghraib: The Downward Spiral of the Military's Image
  • Is this the Way to Armadillo?
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4. Controlling Saddam Hussein's Image: His Capture (2003) and Execution (2006)
  • Introduction
  • Political Environment
  • Media Environment
  • Controlled Image: The Capture of Saddam Hussein
  • Losing Control: The Execution of Saddam Hussein
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5. Sousveillance and Strategic Political Communication: Developments & Implications
  • Introduction
  • Political Environment 2007-9
  • Media Environment 2007-9
  • Towards Sousveillance Cultures
  • Implications for Strategic Political Communication
  • The Future?
  • References
  • Index