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" Killing the messenger : "
Herbert N. Foerstel ; foreword by Danny Schechter.
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BL
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Record Number
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952425
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b706795
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Main Entry
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Foerstel, Herbert N.
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Title & Author
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Killing the messenger : : journalists at risk in modern warfare /\ Herbert N. Foerstel ; foreword by Danny Schechter.
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Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger,, 2006.
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Page. NO
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xv, 161 pages ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0275987868
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: 9780275987862
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-154) and index.
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Contents
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The dangers of reporting conventional war -- Journalism and the new face of war -- Personal stories of abduction, torture, and death -- Why do they hate us? -- Protecting journalists at a cost to newsgathering.
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Abstract
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Contains interviews with journalists who describe the dangers that correspondents experience while covering events in the Middle East including abduction and torture; and provides insight into the nature and motivation of their captors and why reporters have become targets.
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Subject
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War correspondents-- United States, Biography.
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War-- Press coverage.
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Correspondants de guerre-- États-Unis, Biographies.
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Guerre dans la presse.
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Kriegsberichterstatter
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War correspondents.
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War correspondents., Biography.
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War-- Press coverage.
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War.
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Oorlogscorrespondenten.
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Risico's.
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United States.
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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070.4/333
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LC Classification
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PN4784.W37F62 2006
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NLM classification
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05.33bcl
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