Afghanistan, War and the Media: Deadlines and Frontlines explores
the journalism coming out of the current Afghan war from the
frontline and from the greater comfort of the library. It is an
unusual hybrid: the testimony of some of the best frontline
correspondents of our era, much of it placed in appropriate
historical contexts, alongside detailed academic analysis - and
much more. Contributors include: Indra Adnan, Director of the Soft
Power Network, Australia Will Barton, Senior Lecturer, Coventry
School of Art and Design Oliver Boyd-Barrett, Professor, Bowling
Green State University, Ohio Alex Crawford, Foreign Correspondent,
Sky News David Cromwell and David Edwards, Media Lens Corinne
Fowler, Lecturer, Leicester University Hanan Habibzai, freelance
journalist covering Afghan-related issues David Hayward, Head of
the Journalism Programme for the BBC College of Journalism Phillip
Knightley, author of the seminal history of war correspondents
Allan Little, Special Correspondent with the BBC Tim Luckhurst,
Professor of Journalism, University of Kent Alpaslan Ozerdem,
Professor, Coventry University Jake Lynch, University of Sydney,
Kevin Marsh, Executive Editor at the BBC College of Journalism
Donald Matheson, Senior Lecturer, University of Canterbury, New
Zealand Annabel McGoldrick, peace journalism theorist and activist
Stuart Ramsay, Sky News Chief Correspondent Vaughan Smith,
independent video journalist, founder of the Frontline Club Alex
Thomson, Chief Correspondent, Channel Four News John Tulloch,
Professor of Journalism, University of Lincoln This book allows
some of our leading practitioners of war reporting to have their
say. The commentators also have theirs. It is a sobering read, to
put it mildly. Huw Edwards, presenter of BBC News at Ten
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