Framing Post-Cold War Conflicts: The Media and International Intervention

by Philip Hammond

Book Overview

Examines how the media interprets contemporary conflicts and international interventions. It compares British press coverage across six different crises (Somalia, Bosnia, Rwanda, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq), examining how conflict is explained and how far Western military intervention is represented as justifiable and necessary.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719086698
• ISBN13: 9780719086694
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"