U.S. Photojournalists' and photo editors' attitudes and perceptions: The visual coverage of 9/11 and the afghan war

Visual Communication Quarterly

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 146-163

  Fahmy, Shahira ^a  

^a Illinois University   (United States)

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EID: 34247847103     PISSN: 15551393     EISSN: 15551407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15551393.2005.9687454     Document Type: Article

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