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Media and political conflict : news from the Middle East / Gadi Wolfsfeld.

By: Publication details: Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.Description: xiv, 255 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521580455
  • 0521589673 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23 WOL 20
LOC classification:
  • P95.8 .W65 1997
Online resources:
Contents:
Contents Introduction Part I. The Rules of Combat: 1. The structural dimension: the struggle over access 2. The cultural dimension: the struggle over meaning 3. Media influence and political outcomes Part II. The Contests: 4. Political movements and media access: the struggle against the Oslo Accord 5. Competing frames of the Oslo Accord: a chance for peace or a national disaster? 6. Controlling the media in insurrections and wars: the intifada and the Gulf war 7. The contest over media frames in the intifada: David versus Goliath 8. The cultural struggle over the Gulf war: Iraqi aggression or American imperialism? Part III. Conclusion: 9. The multi-purpose arena Index
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-246) and index.

Contents
Introduction
Part I. The Rules of Combat:
1. The structural dimension: the struggle over access
2. The cultural dimension: the struggle over meaning
3. Media influence and political outcomes
Part II. The Contests:
4. Political movements and media access: the struggle against the Oslo Accord
5. Competing frames of the Oslo Accord: a chance for peace or a national disaster?
6. Controlling the media in insurrections and wars: the intifada and the Gulf war
7. The contest over media frames in the intifada: David versus Goliath
8. The cultural struggle over the Gulf war: Iraqi aggression or American imperialism?
Part III. Conclusion:
9. The multi-purpose arena
Index