Reporters on the Battlefield: The Embedded Press System in Historical Context - Softcover

Paul, Christopher; Kim, James J.

 
9780833036544: Reporters on the Battlefield: The Embedded Press System in Historical Context

Synopsis

Focusing on the embedded press system deployed during Operation Iraqi Freedom, this book attempts to answer the following questions: How effective was the embedded press system in meeting the needs of the three main constituencies-the press, the military, and the citizens of the United States? What policy history led to the innovation of an embedded press system? Where are press-military relations likely to go in the future?

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From the Back Cover

An analysis of the relations between the military and the press explores the factors that led to the development of the embedded press and distinguishes the outcomes and goals for the two entities and for the public, including the "right to know."

From the Inside Flap

An analysis of the relations between the military and the press explores the factors that led to the development of the embedded press and distinguishes the outcomes and goals for the two entities and for the public, including the "right to know."

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