Franks, Suzanne.

Reporting Disasters : Famine, Aid, Politics and the Media. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (247 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Arguing About Famine -- 1. How Famine Captured the Headlines -- 2. Global Story: National Response -- 3. A Revolution in Giving -- 4. Misunderstanding the Famine: Telling the Story Wrong -- 5. The Humanitarian Dilemma -- 6. Too Tight an Embrace? The Agencies and the Media -- 7. Interpreting Africa -- 8. Real Media Effects -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Ethiopia 1984: A groundbreaking account of the reporting of a famine and its unintended long-term consequences.

9781849044943


Disasters--Press coverage--Moral and ethical aspects.


Electronic books.

PN4784.D57.F73 2013

070.44936334