Guardians of Power : The Myth of the Liberal Media.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (254 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- The Mass Media - Neutral, Honest, Psychopathic -- Iraq - The Sanctions of Mass Destruction -- Iraq Disarmed - Burying the 1991-98 Weapons Inspections -- Iraq - Gunning for War and Burying the Dead -- Afghanistan - Let Them Eat Grass -- Kosovo - Real Bombs, Fictional Genocide -- East Timor - The Practical Limits of Crusading Humanitarianism -- Haiti - The Hidden Logic of Exploitation -- Idolatry Ink - Reagan, the ' Cheerful Conservative' and ' Chubby Bubba' Clinton -- Climate Change - The Ultimate Media Betrayal -- Disciplined Media - Professional Conformity to Power -- Towards a Compassionate Media -- Full Human Dissent -- Resources -- About Media Lens -- Index.
'The most important book about journalism I can remember.' John Pilger.
9781849643009
Press and politics -- Great Britain -- History -- 21st century. Journalism -- Objectivity -- Great Britain. Journalistic ethics -- Great Britain.