
YouTube War: Fighting in a World of Cameras in Every Cell Phone and Photoshop on Every Computer
Enriched edition. Navigating Modern Warfare in the Digital AgeBy Cori E. DauberLength4h 35m
About this audiobook
In "YouTube War: Fighting in a World of Cameras in Every Cell Phone and Photoshop on Every Computer," Cori E. Dauber explores the intricate dynamics of contemporary warfare in the digital age. The book delves into how modern conflicts are shaped by the omnipresence of technology, emphasizing the role of social media, especially YouTube, in the dissemination of information and misinformation. Dauber employs a critical lens to analyze the visual culture of warfare, merging compelling narratives with academic rigor while situating her work within the broader discourse on media and conflict. Her incisive examination raises pertinent questions about representation, power, and the impact of images on public perception of war. Cori E. Dauber, a prominent scholar with expertise in communication and security studies, draws upon her extensive background in strategic communication to unpack the implications of digital technologies on military operations and public understanding. Her research acknowledges the rapidly evolving landscape of journalism and propaganda, informed by her own experiences in analyzing media roles in conflict scenarios. Through her academic insights, Dauber elucidates the intersection of media, technology, and warfare, revealing the complexities of modern combat. This book is essential reading for scholars, military professionals, and anyone seeking to understand the profound transformations in how wars are fought and perceived today. Dauber's compelling arguments not only illuminate the connections between technology and warfare but also challenge readers to think critically about the implications of living in a world where cameras and editing software can shape the reality of conflict, making it indispensable for future discussions on media ethics in times of war.
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Audiobook details
GenrePolitics and Government
Length4 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 8, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
7Terrorist Home Videos: The Power of the Image
2Foreward
8Iraqi Innovation: Individual Video Segments
3About the Author
9The Uncovered Body: What Makes Insurgent Videos "Propaganda"
4Summary
10Other Videos, Other Image - Difference Choices
5Introduction
11Conclusions and Recommendations
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6The New Information Environment
12Memorable Quotes