First Edition, First Printing; red c w/gilt titles; Volume I: xxxvii, 740 pp, b&w frontis, maps, b&w illus throughout. Volume II: x, Appendixes, Tables, Story Indexes, Picture Indexes, 706 pp. Clean, unmarked copy.A fascinating study of how the Vietnam War was presented to the U. S. public by the media. Descriptions of "herd journalism", "portentous journalism" and "projection journalism"; and the way in which the "Big Story" always took precedence over "routine developments" in the war. With an analysis of perception versus reality in the coverage of the Tet offensive; specifically, the misperceptions concerning the attack on the U. S. Embassy compound in Saigon. An important source for students of journalism and for any thinking person interested in the way war is presented by the media.will not fit in priority envelope. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 108358

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Titel: Big Story: How the American Press and ...

Verlag: Westview Press, Boulder, CO

Erscheinungsdatum: 1977

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: Maps

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