{"id":621,"date":"2011-02-10T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2011-02-10T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/?p=621"},"modified":"2011-11-07T15:29:42","modified_gmt":"2011-11-07T20:29:42","slug":"controlling-the-media-in-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/2011\/02\/10\/controlling-the-media-in-iraq\/","title":{"rendered":"Controlling the Media in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recommend incorporating the article\u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/contexts.org\/articles\/files\/2008\/04\/contexts_spring08_lindner.pdf\">Controlling the Media in Iraq<\/a>&#8221; by Andrew M. Linder (<em>Contexts<\/em>,<em> <\/em>Spring 2008)<em> <\/em>in a class or lesson on media or international relations. This article is highly readable and the topic is timely and of interest to undergraduates. Use the questions below to get a discussion started on this topic:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/contexts.org\/articles\/files\/2008\/04\/contexts_spring08_lindner.pdf\">A PDF of this entire article is available from <\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/contexts.org\/articles\/files\/2008\/04\/contexts_spring08_lindner.pdf\">Contexts<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"img-link\" title=\"Creative Commons licensed photo by jrseles on flickr.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/41777096@N02\/3904556673\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2486\/3904556673_45992a431c_m.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"090329-A-4676S-387\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How has this article influenced your understanding of the relationship between journalism and war?<\/p>\n<p>2)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The author offers two ideas of how embedded reporters come to write from a military point of view. Discuss the theories of empathy through socialization (at the extreme, Stockholm Syndrome) versus boundaries and limitations placed by the military.<\/p>\n<p>3)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What do you make of the findings that embedded journalists reported more frequently from a soldier\u2019s point of view?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recommend incorporating the article\u00a0&#8220;Controlling the Media in Iraq&#8221; by Andrew M. Linder (Contexts, Spring 2008) in a class or lesson on media or international relations. This article is highly readable and the topic is timely and of interest to undergraduates. Use the questions below to get a discussion started on this topic: A PDF [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127403],"tags":[267,837,129,838,2051],"class_list":["post-621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-resources","tag-knowledge","tag-materials","tag-media","tag-readings","tag-socialization"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=621"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":932,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions\/932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/teaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}