When media goes to war : hegemonic discourse, public opinion, and the limits of dissent - Dimaggio, Anthony R., 1980- (New York, NY : Monthly Review Press, 2010)
Introduction: propaganda and the news in a time of terror -- Withdrawal pains: Iraq and the politics of media deference -- There are no protestors here: media marginalizaition and the antiwar movement -- Worthy and unworthy victims of history: the politicization of genocide and human rights in U.S. foreign policy -- Journalistic norms and propaganda: Iraq and the war on terror -- Iran, nuclear weapons, and the politics of fear -- Media, globalization, and violence: views from around the world -- Public rationality, political elitism, and opposition to war -- Media effects on public opinion: propaganda, indoctrination, and mass resistance -- Propaganda, celebrity gossip, and the decline of news -- Postscript: media coverage in the age of Obama.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-318) and index.
Keywords: Mass media and war -- United States; Mass media -- Objectivity -- United States; Mass media and propaganda -- United States; Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Mass media and the war; Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Propaganda; Public opinion -- United States