Publications

Publication details [#51582]

Andén-Papadopoulos, Kari. 2009. US Soldiers Imaging the Iraq War on YouTube. Popular Communication 7 (1) : 17–27.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conflict | internet | perspective | political system | representational structure

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/elec

Annotation

This paper explores the format, meanings and communicative functions of homemade soldiers' amateur videos on the Iraqi war, uploaded to YouTube, and the distinctive manner in which they reshape professional ethics and authenticity standards of U.S. foreign policy.