Representing Mass Violence : Conflicting Responses to Human Rights Violations in Darfur /
How do interventions by the UN Security Council and the International Criminal Court influence representations of mass violence? What images arise instead from the humanitarianism and diplomacy fields? How are these competing perspectives communicated to the public via mass media? Zooming in on the...
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : questions, theory, Darfur, data
- Setting the stage : Justice Cascade and Darfur
- The human rights field and Amnesty International
- American mobilization and the Justice Cascade
- The humanitarian aid field and Doctors without Borders
- The humanitarian complex and challenges to the justice : the case of Ireland
- Diplomatic representations of mass violence
- Diplomatic field in national contexts : deviations from the master narrative
- Mediating competing representations : the journalistic field
- Rules of the journalistic game, autonomy and the habitus of Africa correspondents
- Patterns of reporting : fields, countries, ideology and gender
- Conclusions : fields, the global versus the national and representations of mass violence.