The war correspondent

From Crimea to Vietnam, the Falklands to the Gulf and Afghanistan, Iraq and the War on Terror, the books examines the attractions and risks of war reporting; the challenge of objectivity and impartiality in the war zone; the danger that journalistic independence is compromised by military control, c...

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Main Author: McLaughlin, Greg (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Pluto Press [2016]
Edition:Second edition
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505 0 |a Introduction -- PART I: THE WAR CORRESPONDENT IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE -- The War Correspondent: Risk, Motivation and Tradition -- Journalism, Objectivity and War -- From Luckless Tribe to Wireless Tribe: The Impact of Media Technologies on War Reporting -- PART II: THE WAR CORRESPONDENT AND THE MILITARY -- Getting to Know Each Other: From Crimea to Vietnam -- Learning and Forgetting: From the Falklands to the Gulf -- Goodbye Vietnam Syndrome: The Embed System in Afghanistan and Iraq -- PART III: THE WAR CORRESPONDENT AND IDEOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS -- Reporting the Cold War and the New World Order -- Reporting the 'War on Terror' and the Return of the Evil Empire -- Conclusions: 'Telling Truth to Power' - the Ultimate Role of the War Correspondent? 
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