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050 00 $aPN4784.W37$bM39 2002
082 00 $a070.4/333$221
100 1 $aMcLaughlin, Greg.
245 14 $aThe war correspondent /$cGreg McLaughlin.
260 $aLondon ;$aSterling, Va. :$bPluto Press,$cc2002.
300 $aviii, 232 p. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 219-228) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: PART I: The War Correspondent in History -- 1 Introduction 3 -- 2 The War Correspondent 6 -- Motivation 6 Tradition 19 Concluding Remarks 23 -- 3 From Telegraph to Satellite: The Impact of Media Technology on War Reporting 24 -- The Telegraph 25 Photography 29 Newsreel Film 34 -- Radio 35 Television 38 Satellite, cable and the digital information age 40 Concluding Remarks 44 -- PART II: The War Correspondent in the War Zone -- 4 Journalists in the War Zone: From Crimea to Korea 47 -- The Crimean War, 1854-56 49 The American Civil War,1861-65 51 -- From the 'Golden Age' to World War, 1865-1914 54 -- The Second World War, 1939-45 63 -- The Korean War, 1950-53 68 Concluding Remarks 71 -- 5 Journalists and the Military since Vietnam 73 -- The Vietnam War, 1965-75 73 The Falklands War,1982 78 -- Direct censorship and control of the news media by the MoD in the South Atlantic 79 -- Restraints imposed by the lobby briefing system 79 -- Self-censorship by journalists 80 -- Implications 81 -- The American Invasion of Grenada, 1983 83 -- The American Invasion of Panama, 1989 86 -- The Persian Gulf War, 1991 88 -- The news pools 89 -- The briefings and news conferences 93 -- Media responses to Iraqi propaganda in the Persian Gulf War 95 -- Bosnia and the 'Embedded Media' 97 -- Concluding Remarks 99 -- 6 Lessons Learned? The Media, the Military and the Kosovo Crisis 103 -- Bombing Iraq, 1998 103 -- Bombing Serbia, 1999 108 -- Claim and counterclaim: TV news assesses the evidence 112 -- Concluding Remarks 122 -- PART III: The War Correspondent in Crisis -- 7 Reporting the Cold War and the New World Order 127 -- The Cold War and the Enemy Image 131 Reporting -- nuclear disarmament and the peace movement 134 The -- impact of glasnost and perestroika on the enemy -- image 137 News in a Post-Cold War Era: A Crisis in the -- Journalistic Framework 141 'Don't tread on us' 150 -- Concluding Remarks 151 -- 8 War, Objectivity and the Journalism of Attachment 153 -- 'The Facts Belong to History': Objectivity and its -- Origins 155 Objectivity Under Fire 161 War and the -- New Journalism 163 'A Twisted Sort of Therapy': The -- Journalism of Attachment Critique 166 'Honest -- Journalism' and the 'Attitude of Clarity' 177 Concluding -- Remarks 180 -- 9 'Something Must Be Done' Journalism 182 -- Media Attention 184 Media Influence on Policy-Making -- 188 Information and Information Management 194 -- Concluding Remarks 196 -- PART IV: Conclusions -- 10 Conclusion 201 -- Appendix 1 Recommendations to News Organisations for -- Journalists' Safety 208 -- Appendix 2 Surviving Hostile Regions 209 -- Appendix 3 MoD Green Book Rules for Media Reporting 211 -- Appendix 4 US Military Ground Rules for Media Reporting -- of the Persian Gulf War 212 -- Notes 213 -- Bibliography 219 -- Index 229.
650 0 $aWar$xPress coverage.
650 0 $aWar correspondents$vInterviews.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy031/2001005062.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0904/2001005062-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0904/2001005062-d.html