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. (Eric Victor), 1957-
Corporate Authors: Project Air Force (U.S.), Rand Corporation
Other Authors: Savych, Bogdan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Project Air Force, 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.
Item Description:"Prepared for the United States Air Force."
"MG-441-AF"--Page 4 of cover
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxix, 263 pages) : illustrations
Format: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.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-263).
ISBN:9780833042446
0833042440
1433709406
9781433709401
1281180874
9781281180872
9786611180874
6611180877
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
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