During the Iraq War, news of the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal and the beheading of American citizen Nick Berg disturbed Americans, as they were left trying to negotiate the meanings of these events, wondering what ‘we ’ (Americans) stand for versus what ‘they ’ (Iraqis) do. These events – and the news media’s communication of them to the American public – created a situation we call ‘nationalistic ambiguity’, where occurrences present a mixed message to the public mind about national identity and purpose. This article investigates how opinion columns and letters in US newspapers, which addressed these events, reconciled the paradox of America’s mission to liberate a people with the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal and the beheading of Nic...
This paper looks at a recent historical moment in which the American national identity was defined a...
The War on Terror was the label assigned by the Bush administration to its national security policy,...
In order to examine how the detainee abuse by American and British forces tested not only the media\...
The War on Terror was the label assigned by the Bush administration to its national security policy,...
Normative conceptions of the role that news media organizations should play in democratic societies ...
This study uses the thematic analysis developed by the Glasgow University Media Group to explore how...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 2012This dissertation explored the role of national identi...
Studies suggest that US reporters, who enjoy the protection of the First Amendment, are strong suppo...
In its war on terror, the United States tortured and abused individuals in its custody over a decade...
This article contests a global, public discourse wherein the United States Government’s (USG) foreig...
The American public was doubly deceived into compliance with the Iraq War – first by the government,...
The current study aims to investigate the representation of Iraq in newspapers headlines. It investi...
A significant social and cultural crisis is concentrated through photographs taken by military warde...
This article discusses the longstanding and recent intentions of the United States to include Iraq i...
What happens to our perceptions when provided with an invitation by news media, specifically print m...
This paper looks at a recent historical moment in which the American national identity was defined a...
The War on Terror was the label assigned by the Bush administration to its national security policy,...
In order to examine how the detainee abuse by American and British forces tested not only the media\...
The War on Terror was the label assigned by the Bush administration to its national security policy,...
Normative conceptions of the role that news media organizations should play in democratic societies ...
This study uses the thematic analysis developed by the Glasgow University Media Group to explore how...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 2012This dissertation explored the role of national identi...
Studies suggest that US reporters, who enjoy the protection of the First Amendment, are strong suppo...
In its war on terror, the United States tortured and abused individuals in its custody over a decade...
This article contests a global, public discourse wherein the United States Government’s (USG) foreig...
The American public was doubly deceived into compliance with the Iraq War – first by the government,...
The current study aims to investigate the representation of Iraq in newspapers headlines. It investi...
A significant social and cultural crisis is concentrated through photographs taken by military warde...
This article discusses the longstanding and recent intentions of the United States to include Iraq i...
What happens to our perceptions when provided with an invitation by news media, specifically print m...
This paper looks at a recent historical moment in which the American national identity was defined a...
The War on Terror was the label assigned by the Bush administration to its national security policy,...
In order to examine how the detainee abuse by American and British forces tested not only the media\...