The 1,000 Hour War - Communication in the Gulf

List of contents

Introduction by Thomas A. McCain
Communication Issues in Press/Military Relationships
The Gulf War: Mass Media Coverage and Restraints by William J. Small
The Military and the Media: A Clash of Views on the Role of the Press in Time of War by M. David Arant and Michael L. Warden
Image-makers of Desert Storm: Bush, Powell and Schwarzkopf by Marian K. Pinsdorf
Communication Practices Unique to the Gulf War
Hightech Comes to War Coverage: Configurations of Information and Communication Technology for Television Coverage in the Gulf War by Linda L. Calloway
Arab Audiences for Gulf War Coverage: Where Did They Turn and Why? by Douglas A. Boyd
Psychological Operations in the Gulf War: Analyzing Key Themes in Battlefield Leaflets by Jay M. Parker and Jerold L. Hale
Israeli Broadcasting Media Facing the SCUD Missile Attacks by Chava E. Tidhar and Dafna Lemish
Issues and Images on Television
Global Pictures, Local Stories: The Beginning of Desert Storm as Constructed by Television News Around the World by David L. Swanson and Rebecca A. Carrier
CNN's Americanization of the Gulf War: An Analysis of Media, Technology and Storytelling by L. L. Kaid, R. Myrick, M. Roper, C. Hovind, and N. Trivoulidis
The Persian Gulf War Debate in the U.S. Congress on C-SPAN: An Analysis of Political Communication in a Global Setting by Leonard Shyles and Robert Fishbach
Bibliography
Index

About the author

THOMAS A. McCAIN is Professor of Communication and Journalism and Co-Director of the Center for Advanced Study in Telecommunication at the Ohio State University.

LEONARD SHYLES is Associate Professor of Communication at Villanova University.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Mccain, Shyles Leonard
• Assisted by: Thomas a. McCain (Editor), Leonard Shyles (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.10.1993
• EAN: 9780313287473
• ISBN: 978-0-313-28747-3
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; military history, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, HISTORY / Military / Weapons, Middle East, Communications engineering / telecommunications, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, Weapons & equipment, Media, Information & Communication Industries, Weapons and equipment