Umfang:
Online-Ressource (x, 310 p)
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ill
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23 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0745322026
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0745322018
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9780745322025
Inhalt:
What did the media tell us in the run up to war on Iraq? Was it all true? Where are the weapons of mass destruction? This book is for everyone who is appalled by the duplicity and misinformation churned out by the media in the lead up to war with Iraq, and in its long and continuing aftermath
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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A great betrayal ; The lies of old ; The case for civil disobedience ; Crime against humanity ; The unthinkable is becoming normal / John PilgerWar is sell / Laura Miller, John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton -- Brainscrubbing: the failures of U.S. public diplomacy after 9/11 / Nancy Snow -- Misreporting war has a long history / Des Freedman -- Psychological warfare against the public: Iraq and beyond / Mark Curtis -- The propaganda machine / David Miller -- History or bunkum? / Philip Knightley -- Spies and lies / Stephen Dorril -- No blood for oil? / Andy Rowell.
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Black holes of history: public understanding and the shaping of our past / Greg Philo and Maureen GilmourAl Jazeera's war / Faisal Bodi -- Target the media / Tim Gopsill -- Turning my back on the mainstream / Yvonne Ridley -- Inside the system: anti-war activism in the media / David Crouch -- Disruptive technology: Iraq and the Internet / Alistair Alexander -- The anti-war movement: Noam Chomsky interviewed by Matthew Tempest.
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The minute it's made up, you'll hear about it / Mark SteelReporting the war on British television / Justin Lewis and Rod Brookes -- 9/11, spectacles of terror, and media manipulation / Douglas Kellner -- "Look, I'm an American" / Norman Solomon -- "Let the atrocious images haunt us" / Julian Petley -- Normalising godfatherly aggression / Edward Herman -- Little Ali and other rescued children / Patricia Holland.
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Watchdogs or lapdogs?: media, politics, and regulation: the US experience / Granville WilliamsThe BBC: a personal account / Abdul Hadi Jiad -- Mass deception: how the media helped the government deceive the people / David Edwards and David Cromwell -- Covering the Middle East: an interview with Robert Fisk -- Why the BBC ducks the Palestinian story / Tim Llewellyn.
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781849644747
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780745322025
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Tell me lies
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Allgemeines
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