Media images of war

Media, War and Conflict

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-41

  Griffin, Michael ^a  

^a MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Documentary; Gulf War; Iraq War; Journalism; News; Photography; Photojournalism; Television; Television news; Vietnam War; Visual communication; Visual culture; War; War photography

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951798480     PISSN: 17506352     EISSN: 17506360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1750635210356813     Document Type: Article

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