TY - BOOK AU - Hoskins,Andrew AU - O'Loughlin,Ben TI - Television and terror: conflicting times and the crisis of news discourse T2 - New security challenges series SN - 9780230002319 (alk. paper) AV - HV6431 .H68 2007 U1 - 070.449363325 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Basingstoke, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Terrorism KW - Press coverage KW - Television broadcasting of news KW - Journalism KW - Objectivity KW - National security N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-211) and index; Television and time -- Hurricane Katrina and the failure of the 'CNN effect' -- Talking terror : political discourses and the 2003 Iraq war -- Television's quagmire : the misremembered and the unforgotten -- The distant body -- Drama and documentary : the power of nightmares -- Security and publics : democratic times? -- The irresolution of television N2 - In this book, Hoskins and O'Loughlin demonstrate that television, tarnished by its economy of liveness and its default impositions of immediacy, brevity and simultaneity, fails to deliver a critical and consistent exposition adequate to our conflicting times UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0801/2007038450-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0801/2007038450-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0801/2007038450-t.html ER -