Journalism in Democracies During Times of War: Examining the Role of Indian and US Media
Published By: Jamia Millia CCMG on eSS | Published Date: April, 20 , 2010This paper examines the larger issue of how a ‘free’ media performs during times of
war with particular reference to US and India using case studies. It focuses on ‘national
security’ becoming a major pivot around which the media discourse is shaped. How the media
practices ‘patriotic’ self-censorship and how governments stoke this ‘patriotic’ tendency to get
support for their own agenda. [CCMG Working paper]. URL:[http://jmi.ac.in/upload/menuupload/Aradhana___WAR&DemoWorkingPaper_on_3Jan2012.pdf].
Author(s): Aradhana Sharma | Posted on: Apr 20, 2012 | Views(702) | Download (597)