TY  - BOOK
AU  - Larson,Eric V.
AU  - Savych,Bogdan
ED  - Project Air Force (U.S.)
ED  - Rand Corporation.
TI  - Misfortunes of war: press and public reactions to civilian deaths in wartime 
SN  - 9780833038975 (pbk.)
AV  - U21.2 .L375 2007
U1  - 363.34/98 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Santa Monica, CA
PB  - RAND Project Air Force
KW  - United States
KW  - Air Force
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Public relations
KW  - Civilian war casualties
KW  - Mass media and war
KW  - War in mass media
KW  - Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
KW  - Military history, Modern
KW  - War
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
N1  - "Prepared for the United States Air Force."; "MG-441-AF"--P. [4] of cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-263); 1. Introduction -- Literature review -- Approach -- Organization of this monograph -- 2. Operation Desert Storm (Iraq, 1991) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The Al Firdos bunker incident -- Key lessons -- 3. Operation Allied Force (Kosovo, 1999) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The April 14 convoy attacks outside Djakovica -- The May 7 Chinese embassy bombing -- Conclusions -- 4. Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan, 2001-) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The wedding party incident -- Key lessons -- 5. Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq, 2003-) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The marketplace incident -- Key lessons -- 6. Implications and conclusions -- The military: a highly credible institution -- Recommendations
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006030856.html
ER  -