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Global crisis reporting : journalism in the global age /

Cottle, Simon, 1956-.

Global crisis reporting : journalism in the global age / Simon Cottle. - Maidenhead ; New York : Open University Press, 2009. - xiv, 199 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Issues in cultural and media studies .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [178]-191) and index.

Global crisis? What crisis? -- Journalism in the global age -- (Un)natural disasters: the calculus of death and the ritualization of catastrophe -- Ecology and climate change: from science and sceptics to spectacle and... -- Forced migrations and human rights: antinomies in the mediated ethics of care -- New wars and the global war on terror: on vicarious, visceral violence -- The 'CNN effect' and 'compassion fatigue': researching beyond commonsense -- Humanitarian NGOs, news media and the changing relations of communicative power -- Global crisis reporting: conclusions.

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Crises--Press coverage.
Mass media--Social aspects.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Reporters and reporting.
Natural disasters--Press coverage.
Pollution--Press coverage.
Mass media--Social aspects.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Reporters and reporting.
Natural disasters--Press coverage.
Pollution--Press coverage.
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