Thе CNN Effеct in Action: How thе Nеws Mеdiа Pushеd thе Wеst Towаrd Wаr in Kosovo (Thе Pаlgrаvе Mаcmillаn Sеriеs in Intеrnаtionаl Politicаl Communicаtion)
Publisher: Pаlgrаvе Mаcmillаn
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2007-04-17
List price: $74.95
This project advances the existing theoretical work on the CNN effect, a claim that innovations in the speed and quality of technology create conditions in which the media can act as an independent factor influencing governments, the military and the public. Examining Western media and government activity relating to Kosovo, it provides a novel interpretation of the factors that drove Western policy towards military intervention in this region. This project advances the existing theoretical work on the CNN effect, a claim that innovations in the speed and quality of technology create condition...