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Genre/Form: | History Case studies |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Hammond, Phil. Framing post-Cold War conflicts: the media and international intervention. Manchester, UK. : Manchester University Press, 2007 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Article, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Phil Hammond; Manchester University Press, |
ISBN: | 9781526130914 1526130912 |
OCLC Number: | 1139823456 |
Language Note: | In English. |
Notes: | Originally published in print form: 2007. |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2018. Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions. |
Description: | 1 online resource (x, 245 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Details: | Mode of access: internet via World Wide Web.; System requirements: Adobe Acrobat or other PDF reader (latest version recommended), Internet Explorer or other browser (latest version recommended). |
Contents: | Acknowledgements -- Tables and charts -- 1. Introduction: post-Cold War conflicts and the media -- 2. Somalia, 1992-94 -- 3. Bosnia, 1992-95 -- 4. Rwanda, 1994 -- 5. Kosovo, 1999 -- 6. Afghanistan, 2001 -- 7. Iraq, 2003 -- 8. Conclusions: framing post-Cold War conflicts -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
Series Title: | Manchester Security, Conflict & Peace |
Responsibility: | Philip Hammond. |
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'Shows via compelling empirical data and analyses that the United Kingdom's print media have systematically framed post-Cold war conflicts in ways that put their own governments and leaders in a favorable light. As these conflicts have almost invariably involved invading other and weaker countries, officials readily assume rights of aggression and a world of sovereign inequality; and so do the mainstream media. This is a valuable contribution both to media studies and the modalities of conflict in the age of "humanitarian intervention." 'Edward S. Herman, Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and co-author with Noam Chomsky of Manufacturing Consent and The Political Economy of Human Rights -- . Read more...


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