Killing for show : photography, war, and the media in Vietnam and Iraq /

"Stallabrass shows how photographs have become a vital weapon in the modern war: as propaganda-from close-quarters fighting to the drone's electronic vision-as well as a witness to the barbarity of events such as the My Lai massacre, the violent suppression of insurgent Fallujah or the atr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Stallabrass, Julian (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
Subjects:	War photography. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Photography. Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Photography. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Mass media and the war. Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Mass media and the war. War > Press coverage > United States. Mass media and war. Photography. War > Press coverage. Iraq. United States. 1961-2011

Table of Contents:

PR
Speed
Gulag
Murder
Amateurs
Memory
Democracy.