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Author Leiken, Robert S., 1939-

Title Why Nicaragua vanished : a story of reporters and revolutionaries / Robert S. Leiken.

Imprint Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  972.85053 L533w 2003    ---  Available
Description x, 291 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents An election stunner -- Nicaragua : a test of the news -- Cohorts : Vietnam and the new foreign correspondent -- Media studies -- An "all-American-style election" -- The "authentic expression of nationalism" -- Shaking the imperial frame -- A new correspondent in Nicaragua -- The media presentation of the Sandinistas, 1978-79 -- The media presentation of the "Contras" 1981-87 -- The system of stereotypes -- Fears and crowds in the 1990 campaign -- Polls, press, professors, and "Americo-Centrism" -- Who failed the test?
Subject Nicaragua -- Press coverage.
ISBN 074252342X (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742523411 (alk. paper)

 
    
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