Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kuypers, Jim A. Presidential crisis rhetoric and the press in the post-cold war world / Jim A. Kuypers. p. cm.--(Praeger series in political communication, ISSN 1062-5623) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-275-95721-7 (alk. paper) 1. United States--Foreign relations--1993- 2. Crisis management in government--United States--History--20th century. 3. Clinton, Bill, 1946- --Relations with journalists. 4. Press and politics-- United States--History--20th century. 5. Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century. 6. Presidents-- United States--Language--History--20th century I. Title. II. Series. E885.K98 1997 327.73--DC21 97-5588 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 1997 by Jim A. Kuypers 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: 97-5588 ISBN: 0-275-95721-7 ISSN: 1062-5623 First published in 1997 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America ∞ + ⃝™ The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 -iv- |