American propaganda from the Spanish-American war to Iraq : war stories /

This book analyzes American war propaganda, beginning with the Spanish-American War and extending through the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Using Fisher's narrative paradigm, the author identifies and critically evaluates recurring war stories, determining whether or not they truly provided goo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brydon, Steven Robert (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022].
Subjects:	Propaganda, American > History > 20th century. Press and propaganda > United States > History > 20th century. United States > History, Military > 20th century. War > Public opinion.

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Summary:	This book analyzes American war propaganda, beginning with the Spanish-American War and extending through the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Using Fisher's narrative paradigm, the author identifies and critically evaluates recurring war stories, determining whether or not they truly provided good reasons to go to war.
Physical Description:	xi, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-294) and index.
ISBN:	9781793626134 1793626138