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Baum, Matthew, 1965-

Title Soft news goes to war : public opinion and American foreign policy in the new media age / Matthew A. Baum.

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	070.4332 B327s 2003	---	Available

Description	xii, 353 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [330]-343) and index.
Contents	Ch. 1. War and entertainment -- -- ch. 2. Soft news and the accidentally attentive public -- ch. 3. "I heard it on Oprah" -- ch. 4. Bringing war to the masses -- ch. 5. Tuning out the world isn't as easy as it used to be -- ch. 6. Rallying round the water cooler -- ch. 7. Soft news and world views : foreign policy attitudes of the inattentive public -- ch. 8. Soft news, public opinion, and American foreign policy : the good, the bad, and the merely entertaining.
Subject	Television broadcasting of news.
	Magazine format television programs.
	United States -- Foreign relations -- Public opinion.
	War -- Public opinion.
ISBN	0691115869 (alk. paper)