Misfortunes of War Press and Public Reactions to Civilian Deaths in Wartime

• Main Author: Larson, Eric V. (auth)
• Other Authors: Savych, Bogdan (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2007
• Subjects: Military history; Warfare & defence; History; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This monograph, part of a larger study of ways to reduce collateral damage undertaken for the U.S. Air Force, analyzes media and public reactions to civilian casualty incidents, whether these incidents affect media reporting or public support for military operations, and, if so, how. It analyzes cas...