Praeger, Date: 1999-10-30. Hardcover. Good. 1999. Praeger ISBN 0275966097 9780275966096 [US]

Praeger, Date: 1999. Hardcover w/ D. Used: Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Semantics: GOOD HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET, CLEAN PAGES, PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING. 1999. Praeger ISBN 0275966097 9780275966096 [US]

Praeger, Date: 1999-10-30. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1999. Praeger ISBN 0275966097 9780275966096 [US]

ISBN10: 0275966097, ISBN13: 9780275966096, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Sremac argues that there is a process and ideology that guides Washington in the post-Cold War era, and any special interest group that understands how Washington works can put forth a message that appeals to the media and the U.S. foreign policymaking establishment. The Yugoslav conflict was one of the first and most important examples of how certain foreign interest groups and their supporters in the United States, were able to tap into this system and play out a war of words in Washington that greatly influenced U.S. actions in the Balkan region.Sremac goes behind the rhetoric and propaganda to reveal how Yugoslavia's Bosnian Muslim, Croat, and Albanian ethnic factions sought to win the heart of Washington and draw U.S. military intervention to help them fight a war against their foe - the Serbs. The U.S. media was more than willing to promote the cause of these warring parties and, as a result, had a profound influence on Washington's view of Yugoslav ethnic clashes. The author offers a penetrating look at how media-generated images of Yugoslav ethnic conflicts from 1991 to 1999 hindered Washington's ability to understand the region's complex problems and made U.S. foreign policy a reflection of sound bites rather than sound reasoning. A controversial look at Washington, the media, and the Balkans, ...
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