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Censored 2008 : the top 25 censored storiess / edited by Peter Phillips, Andrew Roth and Project Censored ; introduction by Dennis Loo ; cartoons by John Jonik.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Seven Stories ; London : Turnaround [distributor], 2007.Edition: Seven Stories Press 1st edDescription: 396 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1583227725 (pbk.)
  • 9781583227725 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Censored 2008 : the top 25 censored stories of 2006-07 [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.83
LOC classification:
  • PN 4888 C396 2007
Contents:
Dedication : to Molly Ivins When the lights went out / Andrew Sloan Introduction / Dennis Loo The top censored stories of 2005 and 2006 / Tricia Boreta [and others] No habeas corpus for "any person" Bush moves toward martial law AFRICOM : US military control of Africa's resources Frenzy of increasingly destructive trade agreements Human traffic builds US embassy in Iraq Operation Falcon raids Behind Blackwater Inc KIA : the US neoliberal invasion of India Privatization of America's infrastructure Vulture funds threaten poor nations' debt relief The scam of "reconstruction" in Afghanistan Another massacre in Haiti by UN troops Immigrant roundups to gain cheap labor for US corporate giants Impunity for US war criminals Toxic exposure can be transmitted to future generations on a "second genetic code" No hard evidence connecting Bin Laden to 9/11 Drinking water contaminated by military and corporations Mexico's stolen election People's movement challenges neoliberal agenda Terror Act against animal activists US seeks WTO immunity for illegal farm payments North invades Mexico Feinstein's conflict of interest in Iraq Media misquotes threat from Iran's president Who will profit from native energy? Censored 2008 honorable mentions Censored déjà vu : what happened to previous censored stories / Peter Phillips and the Project Censored writing team. Steven E. Jones on the 9/11 official story ; Josh Mitteldorf on voter fraud ; Bill Gibbons on Mumia Abu Jamal Junk food news and news abuse / Jocelyn Thomas [and others] Signs of hope : stories of action and change we didn't hear about in 2006 and 2007 / Kate Sims and Project Censored, with help from the people of YES! Magazine. Into the labyrinth : perspectives from the 2007 National Conference for Media Reform, Memphis / Kat Pat Crespán [and others] Corporate media bias and the case of the Cuban five / Jeffrey Huling Left progressive media inside the propaganda model / Peter Phillips and Project Censored Covering war's victims : a content analysis of Iraq and Afghanistan war photographs in the New York Times and the San Francisco Chronicle / Andrew Roth [and others] An epidemic of fake TV gets swept under the carpet / Diane Farsetta Fear and favor 2006 : institutionalizing conflict of interest / Janine Jackson The right to blog : index on censorship annual report / Jo Glanville Promising practices to protect children from the increasing power of big media / Jacques Brodeur The media spectacle of alienated youth / Benjamin Frymer Perception management : media & mass consciousness in an age of misinformation / Greg Guma
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dedication : to Molly Ivins
When the lights went out / Andrew Sloan
Introduction / Dennis Loo
The top censored stories of 2005 and 2006 / Tricia Boreta [and others]
No habeas corpus for "any person"
Bush moves toward martial law
AFRICOM : US military control of Africa's resources
Frenzy of increasingly destructive trade agreements
Human traffic builds US embassy in Iraq
Operation Falcon raids
Behind Blackwater Inc
KIA : the US neoliberal invasion of India
Privatization of America's infrastructure
Vulture funds threaten poor nations' debt relief
The scam of "reconstruction" in Afghanistan
Another massacre in Haiti by UN troops
Immigrant roundups to gain cheap labor for US corporate giants
Impunity for US war criminals
Toxic exposure can be transmitted to future generations on a "second genetic code"
No hard evidence connecting Bin Laden to 9/11
Drinking water contaminated by military and corporations
Mexico's stolen election
People's movement challenges neoliberal agenda
Terror Act against animal activists
US seeks WTO immunity for illegal farm payments
North invades Mexico
Feinstein's conflict of interest in Iraq
Media misquotes threat from Iran's president
Who will profit from native energy?
Censored 2008 honorable mentions
Censored déjà vu : what happened to previous censored stories / Peter Phillips and the Project Censored writing team. Steven E. Jones on the 9/11 official story ; Josh Mitteldorf on voter fraud ; Bill Gibbons on Mumia Abu Jamal
Junk food news and news abuse / Jocelyn Thomas [and others]
Signs of hope : stories of action and change we didn't hear about in 2006 and 2007 / Kate Sims and Project Censored, with help from the people of YES! Magazine. Into the labyrinth : perspectives from the 2007 National Conference for Media Reform, Memphis / Kat Pat Crespán [and others]
Corporate media bias and the case of the Cuban five / Jeffrey Huling
Left progressive media inside the propaganda model / Peter Phillips and Project Censored
Covering war's victims : a content analysis of Iraq and Afghanistan war photographs in the New York Times and the San Francisco Chronicle / Andrew Roth [and others]
An epidemic of fake TV gets swept under the carpet / Diane Farsetta
Fear and favor 2006 : institutionalizing conflict of interest / Janine Jackson
The right to blog : index on censorship annual report / Jo Glanville
Promising practices to protect children from the increasing power of big media / Jacques Brodeur
The media spectacle of alienated youth / Benjamin Frymer
Perception management : media & mass consciousness in an age of misinformation / Greg Guma

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