Press march to war, the: newspapers set the stage for military intervention in post-world war ii america
Auteur :
Hallock, Steve
Éditeur :
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
ISBN :
9781433113765
Date de publication :
18 mai 2012
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The 2003 war against Iraq was not first instance of president taking nation into foreign conflict assisted by a submissive Congress and national press corps that did not adequately challenge case for intervention. This book examines supportive relationship of press to power in building a conflict rationale during vital period leading up to combat.