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Media Power and the Transformation of War
Chiara de Franco
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Description for Media Power and the Transformation of War
Hardcover. Do the news media have any role in the transformation of war and warfare? Focusing on television, this book argues that the news media alters the cognitive and strategic environment of the actors of war and politics and therefore changes the way these interact with one another. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 black & white tables, 2 diagrames. BIC Classification: JFDT; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Do the news media have any role in the transformation of war and warfare? Focusing on television, this book argues that the news media alters the cognitive and strategic environment of the actors of war and politics and therefore changes the way these interact with one another.
Do the news media have any role in the transformation of war and warfare? Focusing on television, this book argues that the news media alters the cognitive and strategic environment of the actors of war and politics and therefore changes the way these interact with one another.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan 2012-11-13
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137009746
SKU
V9781137009746
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Chiara de Franco
CHIARA DE FRANCO is Deputy Director of the Foresight Research Group and co-founder of the #global_mediatisation initiative in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, UK. She is also coordinator of the Task Force for the improvement of EU's capabilities for mass atrocities prevention. She has published on international political communication and conflict prevention.
Reviews for Media Power and the Transformation of War
"Social media has become a trending arena for citizen journalists and civil society groups. This book is quite fascinating in how De Franco builds on the works of founding scholars, such as Marshall McLuhan, Erving Goffman, and Joshua Meyrowitz. An intriguing part of the book is the author's interest in the works of McLuhan, drawing attention to the World Wide ... Read more