Description |
x, 310 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Great betrayal ; Lies of old ; Case for civil disobedience ; Crime against humanity ; Unthinkable is becoming normal / John Pilger -- War 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 -- Propaganda machine / David Miller -- History or bunkum? / Philip Knightley -- Spies and lies / Stephen Dorril -- No blood for oil? / Andy Rowell. |
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Minute it's made up, you'll hear about it / Mark Steel -- Reporting 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 Williams -- 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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Black holes of history : public understanding and the shaping of our past / Greg Philo and Maureen Gilmour -- Al 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 -- Anti-war movement : Noam Chomsky interviewed by Matthew Tempest. |
Subject |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Press coverage -- Great Britain.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Mass media and the war.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Propaganda.
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Added Author |
Miller, David, 1964-
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ISBN |
0745322018 (pbk.) : L.12.99 |
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0745322026 |
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