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_bWAS/S
100 1 _aWasburn, Philo C.
245 1 4 _aThe social construction of international news: we're talking about them, they're talking about us/
_cPhilo C. Wasburn.
260 _aWestport, Conn.. :
_bPraeger,
_c2002.
300 _axv, 184 p. ;
_c24 cm.
440 0 _aPraeger series in political communication;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 165-174) and indexes.
505 _aPart I: what our news media say. We're talking about us: the social construction of the United States by America's commercial news media -- We're talking about them: U.S. news media construction of wars between other nations -- We're talking about them: U.S. new media construction of other nations' internal wars and assassinations -- Part II: what their news media say: four case studies -- The United States as a former enemy: Russian national television construction of the United States after the collapse of the Soviet Union -- The United States as a world military power: an Indonesian newspaper's view of the United States in the Persian Gulf crisis -- The United States as a world economic power: radio Japan's view of the United States in international trade disputes -- The United States as a friend-at-a-distance: views of the 1996 Presidential Nominating Conventions and the Presidential Inauguration on British, Canadian, and French television -- Part III: implications. Reassessing our news media and our understanding of others and ourselves.
650 0 _aForeign news.
650 0 _aInformation international
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