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1 online resource (xxix, 263 pages) : illustrations |
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Rand Corporation monograph series |
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Rand Corporation monograph series.
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"Prepared for the United States Air Force." |
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"MG-441-AF"--Page 4 of cover |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-263). |
| Contents |
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. |
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1. Introduction -- 2. Operation Desert Storm (Iraq, 1991) -- 3. Operation Allied Force (Kosovo, 1999) -- 4. Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan, 2001- ) -- 5. Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq, 2003- ) -- 6. Implications and conclusions -- Appendix. Multivariate statistical modeling results. |
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Print version record. |
| 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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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Language |
English. |
| Terms Of Use |
Current Copyright Fee: GBP17.50 0. Uk |
| Subject |
United States. Air Force -- History -- 20th century.
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United States. Air Force -- History -- 21st century.
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United States. Air Force -- Public relations.
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États-Unis. Air Force -- Relations publiques.
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United States. Air Force
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Civilian war casualties.
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Mass media and war.
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War in mass media.
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Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
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Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
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Military history, Modern -- 21st century.
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War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Guerre civile -- Pertes.
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Médias et guerre.
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Guerre dans les médias.
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Combattants et non-combattants (Droit international)
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Histoire militaire -- 20e siècle.
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Histoire militaire -- 21e siècle.
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Guerre -- Aspect moral.
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NATURE -- Natural Disasters.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disasters & Disaster Relief.
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HISTORY -- Military -- General.
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Armed Forces -- Public relations
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Civilian war casualties
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Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
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Mass media and war
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Military history, Modern
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War in mass media
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War -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Krig i massmedia.
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Massmedia och krig.
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Stridande och icke-stridande.
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Krigsoffer.
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| Chronological Term |
1900-2099
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Added Author |
Savych, Bogdan.
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Project Air Force (U.S.)
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Rand Corporation.
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| In: |
Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Larson, Eric V. (Eric Victor), 1957- Misfortunes of war. Santa Monica, CA : RAND Project Air Force, 2007 9780833038975 0833038974 (DLC) 2006030856 (OCoLC)71369313 |
| ISBN |
9780833042446 (electronic bk.) |
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0833042440 (electronic bk.) |
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1433709406 |
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9781433709401 |
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1281180874 |
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9781281180872 |
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9786611180874 |
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6611180877 |
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9780833038975 (pbk.) |
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0833038974 (pbk.) |
| Report No. |
RAND/MG-441-AF |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000048753169 |
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AU@ 000051333423 |
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AU@ 000068366278 |
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DEBBG BV043155406 |
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DEBBG BV044123381 |
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DEBSZ 422159093 |
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DEBSZ 449091937 |
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GBVCP 100865020X |
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GBVCP 802404103 |
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NZ1 14239746 |
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UKMGB 013675801 |
