Mass media and foreign policy : post-Cold War crises in the Caribbean / edited by Walter C. Soderlund.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Soderlund, Walter C.

Nelson, R. C. (Ralph Carl), 1927-

Briggs, E. Donald.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Press coverage.

Caribbean Area--Press coverage--United States.

Caribbean Area.

Caribbean Area--Politics and government--1945-.

Politics and government.

United States.

Physical Description:

x, 184 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.

Summary:

An empirical examination of U.S. network coverage of seven post-Cold War crises occurring in the Caribbean Basin and an analysis of ongoing government-press relations.

Contents:

Introduction / Walter C. Soderlund

The Jamaat-al-Muslimeen Coup in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990 / Walter C. Soderlund

The military coup in Haiti, 1991 / Ralph C. Nelson and Walter C. Soderlund

The attempted restoration of Jean-Bertrand Aristide to the presidency of Haiti, 1993 / Walter C. Soderlund and Ralph C. Nelson

The restoration of democracy to Haiti, 1994 / Walter C. Soderlund and Ralph C. Nelson

The Zapatista Rebellion in Chiapas, 1994 / Walter C. Soderlund and E. Donald Briggs

The Cuban Rafter Crisis, 1994 / Walter C. Soderlund

The Cuban shoot-down of "Brother to the Rescue" aircraft, 1996 / Walter C. Soderlund

Conclusion / Walter C. Soderlund.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-175) and index.

ISBN:

0275977854

OCLC:

49619403