Communication Studies: War and the Media

A guide to the contemporary changes in warfare and the media environment that have influenced war reporting.

The book gives new front-line insights into major events from the Japanese surrender in 1945 to the 2010s Syrian civil war, and it helps to understand news impact on international affairs through evolving journalistic practices.

provides an invaluable framework for understanding how the media and news organisations operated during the Iraq Crisis.

This book offers the first comparative analysis of how newspapers in Great Britain, France, Russia, Germany, and Austria-Hungary attempted to define war, its objectives, and the enemy.

An eye-opening case study of how the media have covered terrorism and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Argues journalists over the past two decades have let the government itself set the terms and boundaries of foreign policy debate in the news.

Moseley's broad and intimate history draws on newly unearthed material to offer a comprehensive account both of the war as it was lived by reporters on the front lines of history.

American Journalists in the Great War tells the dramatic stories of the journalists who covered World War I for the American public.

The book examines the attractions and risks of war reporting; the challenge of objectivity and impartiality in the war zone; the danger that journalistic independence is compromised by military control, censorship and public relations; as well as the commercial and technological pressures of an intensely concentrated, competitive news media environment.

This book examines newspapers, magazines, photographs, illustrations, and editorial cartoons to tell the important story of journalism, documenting its role during the Civil War as well as the impact of the war on the press.

Challenges the assumptions that reporters and their audiences have about the way the journalistic trade operates and how it sees the world.

Examines the development, history and current state of war journalism.

Broadly encompassing the history of Western civilization and modern warfare, Pen and Sword prompts new ways of thinking about contemporary military conflicts and the future of journalism.

Examines the development, history and current state of war journalism.