Western Mainstream Media and the Ukraine Crisis: A Study in Conflict Propaganda

by Oliver Boyd-Barrett

Book Overview

This book explores contemporary propaganda and mainstream Western news media, with reference to the Ukraine crisis.

It examines Western media narratives of the immediate causes of the crisis, the respective roles of those who participated in or otherwise supported the demonstrations of 2013-2014 - including US-backed NGOs and rightist militia - and the legitimacy, or otherwise, of the destabilization of the democratically elected Yanukovych...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138579890
• ISBN13: 9781138579897
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"