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Medienpolitik in Post-Konfliktstaaten: Beiträge zum politischen Wiederaufbau am Beispiel von Afghanistan

Mariam Tutakhel

Duisburg: Institut für Entwicklung und Frieden (INEF) (2006), 44 pp.

"Die Annahme, dass eine kontrollierte Presse das Ziel einer Förderung demokratischer Strukturen immer ad absurdum führe, darf vor dem Hintergrund einer politischen Ausnahmesituation nach einem bewaffneten Konflikt durchaus hinterfragt werden. Die in diesem Zusammenhang geführte Diskussion über M ... more

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Democracy Assisstance to Post-Conflict Mozambique: Intentions and Outcomes

Marc de Tollenaere

Den Haag: Netherlands Institute of International Relations 'Clingendael' (2006), viii, 31 pp.

"The paper presents an overview of three areas of democracy assistance in Mozambique between 1994 and 2005. Support to elections appears as the most prominent sector of democracy assistance in both financial and political terms. External actors have effectively influenced some technical areas and co ... more

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Bosnia's Open Broadcast Network: A Brief But Illustrative Foray Into Peace Journalism

Vladimir Bratic, Susan Dente Ross, Hyeonjin Kang-Graham

Global Media Journal - American Edition, volume 7, issue 13 (2006), [30 pp.]

"This study engages in the examination of the role of journalism in a time of violent conflict and explores the discourse that has come to be known under the umbrella term “peace journalism.” Through a case study of the Open Broadcast Network (OBN) coverage of the Bosnian conflict, the study ana ... more

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Covering Children & Trauma: A Guide for Journalism Professionals

Ruth Teichroeb

Washington, DC: Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma (2006), 13 pp.

"When children are victims of violence, journalists have a responsibility to report the truth with compassion and sensitivity. Kids aren’t mini-adults; they deserve special consideration when they end up in the news. Yet few journalists have experience interviewing children for routine stories, le ... more

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Radio for Peacebuilding Africa: Project Evaluation. Executive Summary

Brussels: Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2006), 10 pp.

"In 2004, SFCG’s Radio for Peacebuilding, Africa (RFPA) project conducted a baseline survey in 21 sub-Saharan African countries, to ascertain knowledge of, attitude towards, and use of peacebuilding techniques by radio professionals. 1000 radio professionals were surveyed by email with phone follo ... more

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Peace Journalism I: Theoretical Approaches = Friedensjournalismus I: Theoretische Zugänge

Conflict & Communication Online, volume 5, issue 2 (2006), 104 pp.

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Políticas de seguridad ciudadana y comunicación: La agenda ausente en el Cono Sur

Elisabet Gerber (ed.)

Santiago de Chile: Fundación Friedrich Ebert, Proyecto Regional Cono Sur (2006), 105 pp.

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Child Clinicians & the Media: A Guide for Therapists

Elana Newman, Robert P. Franks

Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma;National Child Traumatic Stress Network (2006), 17 pp.

"Whether clinicians like it or not, children and families affected by trauma are routinely covered by the media. When that happens, clinicians often face difficult choices [...] Audiences are powerfully affected when direct information comes from children, adolescents or family members. Yet balancin ... more

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Voices of War: Conflict and the Role of the Media

Andrew Puddephatt

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2006), 30 pp.

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Public Information as a Mission Critical Component of West African Peace Missions

Charles Hunt

Accra: Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) (2006), 72 pp.

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Mediatized Conflict: Developments in Media and Conflict Studies
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Simon Cottle

Maidenhead: Open University Press (2006), x, 217 pp.

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Friedensjournalismus: Einblicke und Ausblicke

Martina Kunze

Deutscher Entwicklungsdienst (DED) (2006), 103 pp.

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Gewalt und Medien: Ein Studienhandbuch

Michael Kunczik, Astrid Zipfel

Köln: Böhlau, 5., völlig überarb. Aufl. (2006), 474 pp.

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Terror on the Internet: The New Arena, the New Challenges

Gabriel Weimann

Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace Press (2006), 309 pp.

"In this timely and eye-opening volume, Gabriel Weimann reveals that terrorist organizations and their supporters maintain hundreds of Web sites, taking advantage of the unregulated, anonymous, and accessible nature of the Internet to target an array of messages to diverse audiences. Drawing on an e ... more

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Fighting Words: How Arab and American Journalists Can Break Through to Better Coverage

Lisa Schnellinger, Mohannad Khatib

Washington, DC: International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) (2006), 131 pp.

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Conflict, Terrorism and the Media in Asia

Benjamin Cole (ed.)

London: Routledge (2006), ix, 149 pp.

"There are many different kinds of sub-national conflicts across Asia, with a variety of causes, but since September 11, 2001 these have been increasingly portrayed as part of the global terrorist threat, to be dealt with by the War on Terror. This major new study examines a wide range of such confl ... more

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UN-Led Strategies for Media and Communications in Conflict Prevention and Peace Building

Bent Nørby Bonde

Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies (2006), 8 pp.

"Media have contributed significantly to the escalation of violent conflicts, but also have a strong potential for contributing to peace building and conflict transformation. The sooner the first steps are taken towards changing the existing media the cheaper and more efficient this process will bec ... more

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Killing the Messenger: Journalists at Risk in Modern Warfare

N. Herbert Foerstel

Praeger (2006), xv, 161 pp.

"Killing the Messenger reveals the dangerous new face of war and journalism. Covering armed conflicts has always been dangerous business, but in the past, press heroes like Ernie Pyle and Edward R. Murrow faced only the danger of random bullets or bombs. Today’s war correspondent is actually in th ... more

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