Misfortunes of war press and public reactions to civilian deaths in wartime

This book analyzes media and public reactions to civilian casualty incidents to determine whether these incidents affect media reporting or public support for military operations. Using case studies of incidents of civilian deaths over the last decade (the 1991 Al Firdos bunker bombing, the 1999 Dja...

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Main Author: Larson, Eric V.
Other Authors: Savych, Bogdan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA RAND Project Air Force 2007, 2007
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series
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Summary:This book analyzes media and public reactions to civilian casualty incidents to determine whether these incidents affect media reporting or public support for military operations. Using case studies of incidents of civilian deaths over the last decade (the 1991 Al Firdos bunker bombing, the 1999 Djakovica convoy and Chinese embassy attacks, the 2002 Afghan wedding party attack, and the 2003 Baghdad marketplace explosion), the study team examined U.
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"Prepared for the United States Air Force.". - "MG-441-AF"--Page 4 of cover. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Physical Description:xxix, 263 pages illustrations
ISBN:1433709406
9781433709401
9786611180874
1281180874
6611180877
9781281180872