Seib Philip M., [date]

Headline diplomacy: how news coverage affects foreign policy
Philip Seib.

p. cm.--(Praeger series in political communication, ISSN
1062-5623)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-275-95374-2 (hardcover: alk. paper).--ISBN 0-275-95375-0
(pbk.: alk. paper)

1. Foreign news-- United States. 2. Press and politics--United
States. 3. United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989. 4. United
States--Foreign relations--1989- I. Title. II. Series.

PN4888.F69S45 1997

070.4'332'0973--dc20 96-21520

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Copyright © 1997 by Philip Seib

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number. 96-21520

ISBN: 0-275-95374-2
0-275-95375-0 (pbk.)
ISSN: 1062-5623

First published in 1997

Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881

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The author and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission for use of the following material:

Excerpts from Big Story, by Peter Braestrup. Novato, California: Presidio, 1994. Used by permission of
the publisher.

Excerpts from Real-Time Television Coverage of Armed Conflicts and Diplomatic Crises," by Nik Gowing
. Working Paper 94-1, Joan Shorenstein Barone Center, John F. Kennedy School of Government,
Harvard University, June, 1994. Used by permission.

Excerpts from A Television Plan for the Next War," by Lawrence Grossman. Nieman Reports, Summer
1991. Used by permission of the Nieman Foundation.

Excerpts from Somalia, Rwanda, and Beyond: The Role of the International Media in Wars and
Humanitarian Crises, Edward R. Girardet, ed. Crosslines Special Report 1. Dublin: Crosslines Global
Report and the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies at Columbia University, 1995. Used by permission.

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