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Propaganda, the Press and Conflict: The Gulf War and Kosovo book cover

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Propaganda, the Press and Conflict The Gulf War and Kosovo

By David R. Willcox Copyright 2005
244 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge
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An incisive analysis of the use of the press for propaganda purposes during conflicts, using the first Gulf War and the intervention in Kosovo as case studies. As the contemporary analysis of propaganda during conflict has tended to focus considerably upon visual and instant media coverage, this book redresses the imbalance and contributes to the growing discourse on the role of the... Read more

Acknowledgements, Introduction, Chapter 1. The Theory of Propaganda, Chapter 2. Newspapers, the Reporter and the Wider Context, Chapter 3. War and the Green Book Chapter 4. Uncensored News, Critical Debate? Chapter 5. The Five Themes of Conflict Propaganda, Chapter 6. Presenting Alternate Opinions, Conclusion, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Having studied History and Government and Politics at undergraduate level at the University of Kent at Canterbury, David Wilcox completed the MA course in Propaganda, Persuasion and History at the same institution. After a year out to work in business I returned to the University of Kent to continue my interest in propaganda at Ph.D level, while in receipt of the Andy MacNab scholarship.

David R. Willcox has recently completed his PhD, which forms the basis for this book, at the University of Kent at Canterbury.

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