Roselle analyzes how political leaders of powerful states use media to explain military defeats. The cases of the United States in Vietnam and the Soviet Union in Afghanistan highlight the role of great power identity, domestic politics, and media structure.
Table of Content
Political Communication and Policy Legitimacy: Explaining Failure War-Waging and Reassessment: Vietnam Withdrawal and Aftermath: Vietnam War-Waging and Reassessment: Afghanistan Withdrawal and Aftermath: Afghanistan Conclusions and a Post-Cold War Assessment
About the author
LAURA ROSELLE
Professor of Political Science at Elon University, USA.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 191 ● ISBN 9781403983602 ● File size 1.1 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2367185 ● Copy protection Social DRM