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- What are ‘global crises' and how do they differ from earlier crises?
- What do recent studies of global crises reporting tell us about the role of the news media in the global age?
- What are the current trends in the fields of journalism and civil society that are now re-shaping the public communication of crises?
The book:
- Draws on original research and scholarship in the field of media and communications
- Deliberately moves beyond nationally confined research studies
- Examines diverse global crises and their communicative politics
- Recognizes global crises and their constitution within global news reporting as defining characteristics of the global age
What are ‘global crises' and how do they differ from earlier crises?
What do recent studies of global crises reporting tell us about the role of the news media in the global age?
What are the current trends in the fields of journalism and civil society that are now re-shaping the public communica...
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About the author
Simon Cottle is Professor of Media and Communications,Deputy Head of School and Director of the MediatizedConflict Research Group in the School of Journalism, Mediaand Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK. He is author of Mediatized Conflict (Open University Press 2006).
Simon Cottle is Professor of Media and Communications,Deputy Head of School and Director of the MediatizedConflict Research Group in the School of Journalism, Mediaand Cultural Studies, Cardiff University, UK. He is author of Mediatized Conflict (Open University Press 2006).
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