Media and nation building : how the Iban became Malaysian /
With the end of the Cold War and the proliferation of civil wars and ""regime changes, "" the question of nation building has acquired great practical and theoretical urgency. From Eastern Europe to East Timor, Afghanistan and recently Iraq, the United States and its allies have...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Berghahn Books,
2006.
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| Series: | Asia Pacific studies ;
v. 1. |
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| Online Access: |
Full text (Emmanuel users only) |
| Summary: | With the end of the Cold War and the proliferation of civil wars and ""regime changes, "" the question of nation building has acquired great practical and theoretical urgency. From Eastern Europe to East Timor, Afghanistan and recently Iraq, the United States and its allies have often been accused of shirking their nation-building responsibilities as their attention - and that of the media -- turned to yet another regional crisis. While much has been written about the growing influence of television and the Internet on modern warfare, little is known about the relationship between media and |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-220) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780857456878 0857456873 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |