Photojournalism and foreign policy : icons of outrage in international crises / David D. Perlmutter.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. In Search of Icons of Outrage -- The "Problem" of Visual Images and Foreign Policy -- Framing Images -- Whose Icons Are They, Anyway? -- Defining the Icon -- Defining Outrage -- Icons in Action -- 2. The "Magic Bullet" of General Loan: Tet, 1968 -- Framing the "Magic Bullet" -- Measuring Public Reaction -- The "Relevance" Context of Tet -- Manufacturing Tet -- 3. The Consensus of Outrage: Tiananmen, 1989 -- Two Non-Icons of Tiananmen -- The Man and the Tanks -- Post-Tiananmen Views -- Who Was the Man? -- Who (in the World) Was Watching? -- Managing Outrage -- 4. When Icons Collide: Somalia, 1992-1993 -- Getting In: Framing Intervention -- The Context of Intervention -- Getting Out: Framing the "Battle of Mogadishu" -- Framing Outrage -- Unasked Questions: The Frames Not Presented -- The Icons of Arrogance? -- 5. Managing Icons of Outrage -- App. A. Comments on the Saigon Execution Incident and Image -- App. B. Descriptions of the Man Killed in the "Saigon Execution" -- App. C. Comments on Somalia Icons -- Journalists and Commentators -- Political Leaders -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.