Author | Rid, Thomas, 1975- |
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Title | War and media operations [electronic resource] : the U.S. military and the press from Vietnam to Iraq / Thomas Rid |
Imprint | New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2007 |
Connect to | http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9780203964521 |
Descript | 240 p |
Introduction -- The military as a learning organization -- Perspectives on military learning -- A model of strategic innovation -- The history of media operations -- Disastrous public affairs: Vietnam -- Restrictive public affairs: Grenada, Panama, and the Persian Gulf -- Experimental public affairs: Somalia, the Balkans, and Afghanistan -- A case study of strategic innovation -- Retrieving past experiences? -- Strategic public affairs: Iraq -- Discussion and outlook -- The friendly learning loop -- The adversarial learning loop