TY - BOOK AU - Lederman,Jim TI - Battle Lines: The American Media and the Intifada SN - 9780429690730 AV - DS119.75 .L434 2018 U1 - 070.4/49956953044 PY - 2019/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Intifada, 1987-1993-Press coverage-United States KW - Foreign news-United States KW - Television broadcasting of news-Objectivity-United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. TRAPPED IN A STORY LINE -- 2. CAUGHT IN A CAGE OF THEIR OWN DESIGN -- 3. BLUNDERING INTO SUCCESS -- 4. A ZOOM LENS IN A MAZE MADE OF MIRRORS -- 5. TECHNICAL TIC-TAC-TOE -- 6. THE MEDIUM IS A MARKETPLACE -- 7. VISIONS OF REALITY -- 8. WHENCE WORDS? -- 9. JOURNALISTS AS PARTICIPANTS -- 10. THE INTIFADA AND PRACTICAL ISSUES IN MODERN FOREIGN REPORTING -- 11. AND WHO WILL WATCH THE WATCHDOGS THEMSELVES? -- 12. CONCLUSIONS -- EPILOGUE -- INDEX N2 - This book is about the intifada, the popular Palestinian uprising in the Israeli-occupied territories, broadcasted by television to an audience of millions. It explores what happens in a democracy when a government faces a major political crisis with potentially damaging international implications UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5836258 ER -