The Responsibility to Protect in Darfur - The Role of Mass Media

Informationen zum Autor Abdel Salam Sidahmed is associate professor of political science at University of Windsor. He co-authored Sudan: The Contemporary Middle East, and Humanitarian Crises and Intervention: Reassessing the Impact of Mass Media. Walter C. Soderlund has worked extensively in mass media studies with the Center for Social Justice. He also co-authored Humanitarian Crises and Intervention: Reassessing the Impact of Mass Media. E. Donald Briggs is professor emeritus of political science at the University of Windsor. Klappentext The Responsibility to Protect in Darfur traces the development of international intervention in domestic conflict, culminating in the concept of "Responsibility to Protect" in 2001. The authors explain the background and complexity of the crisis besetting Darfur, and document U.S. media coverage of the crisis in terms of framing that would mobilize public opinion behind international intervention. Zusammenfassung The Responsibility to Protect in Darfur traces the development of international intervention in domestic conflict! culminating in the concept of "Responsibility to Protect" in 2001. The authors explain the background and complexity of the crisis besetting Darfur! and document U.S. media coverage of the crisis in terms of framing that would mobilize public opinion behind international intervention. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 State Sovereignty and the Responsibility to Protect Chapter 2 Understanding the Darfur Crisis Chapter 3 Mass Media, Public Opinion, and the International Intervention Chapter 4 Broadcast Television News Coverage Chapter 5 New York Times Coverage Chapter 6 Mass Media and the Responsibility to Protect

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• Authors: Donald E. Briggs, E. Donald Briggs, Briggs Donald C., Briggs Donald E., Sidahmed, Abdel Salam Sidahmed, Abdel Salam/ Soderlund Sidahmed, Sidahmed Abdel Salam, Walter C. Soderlund, Soderlund Walter C.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2012
• EAN: 9780739138076
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-3807-6
• No. of pages: 164
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Sudan, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, HISTORY / Africa / North, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, International Relations, African History