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Title:

Africa's deadliest conflict : media coverage of the humanitarian disaster in the Congo and the United Nations response, 1997-2008 / Walter C. Soderlund ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Wilfrid Laurier University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xix, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Congo (Brazzaville)--Press coverage--Civil War, 1997--Press coverage--United States.
Congo (Brazzaville)--History--1997-
War in mass media.
Press--Influence.
Humanitarian assistance--Congo (Brazzaville)
United Nations--Congo (Brazzaville)

Other Authors:

Soderlund, Walter C.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p.195-225) and index.

Contents:

The Congo : understanding the conflict -- The UN response : from ONUC to MONUSCO -- Mass media, public awareness, and television news coverage of the Congo -- New York Times framing of the Second Congo War -- New York Times framing of the Third Congo War -- Media coverage of the Congo wars : an overall assessment -- Peacekeeping in the age of R2P -- Conclusion : the impact of mass media on "the will to intervene" -- Postscript : an update on events.

ISBN:

1554588359
9781554588350

OCLC:

(OCoLC)801167159

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)