Foerstel, Herbert N.

Killing the messenger : journalists at risk in modern warfare / Herbert N. Foerstel ; foreword by Danny Schechter. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006. - xv, 161 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-154) and index.

The dangers of reporting conventional war
Journalism and the new face of war
Personal stories of abduction, torture, and death
Why do they hate us?
Protecting journalists at a cost to newsgathering

Contains interviews with journalists who describe the dangers that correspondents experience while covering events in the Middle East including abduction and torture; and provides insight into the nature and motivation of their captors and why reporters have become targets

0275987868 9780275987862

2005034112

GBA623668 bnb

013403721 Uk


War--Press coverage.
Guerra --Cobertura de prensa
War correspondents--United States--Biography.
Corresponsales de guerra

PN 4784 / F654k 2006

070.4/333