Propaganda, the press and conflict : the Gulf War and Kosovo

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The work Propaganda, the press and conflict : the Gulf War and Kosovo represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Propaganda, the press and conflict : the Gulf War and Kosovo

Title remainder

the Gulf War and Kosovo

Statement of responsibility

David R. Willcox

Creator

• Willcox, David R

Subject

• Kosovo (Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1998-1999 -- Propaganda
• Kosovo War, 1998-1999 -- Press coverage -- Great Britain
• Kosovo War, 1998-1999 -- Propaganda
• Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Press coverage -- Great Britain
• Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Propaganda
• Press and propaganda -- Great Britain
• Propaganda, British -- History -- 20th century
• Kosovo (Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1998-1999 -- Press coverage -- Great Britain

Language

eng

Summary

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 press in modern warfare.Through an innovative comparative analysis of press treatment of the two conflicts it reveals the existence of five consistent propaganda themes: portrayal of the leader fig

Member of

• Contemporary security studies
• Online access with purchase: Taylor & Francis

Cataloging source

FlBoTFG

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Contemporary security studies