Media and conflict : escalating evil / Cees J. Hamelink.

Author
Hamelink, Cees J., 1940- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Description
1 online resource (150 p.)

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Series
Media and power. [More in this series]
Notes
"First published 2011 by Paradigm Publishers"--t.p. verso.
Source of description
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 2, 2016).
Language note
English
Contents
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: Conflict and Evil; Images of Evil; Humiliation; Conclusion; Chapter 1: Living with Others: The Inevitable Conflict; Others and Conflicts; The Dynamics of Conflict: The Escalation Spiral; Anxiety; Agitation; Alienation; Accusation in a Mirror; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Media and the Spiral of Escalation; Mediatized Conflict; Studies on Media Violence; Media and Anxiety; Climate Crisis; Mental Health Crisis; Financial Crisis; Media and Agitation; Media and Alienation; Dehumanizing Language and Genocide
  • The Huntington ThesisMedia and Accusation in a Mirror; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Taming the Spiral of Escalation; Communication and Conflict; Peace Journalism; Human Rights Reparations; The Mont Fleur Experience; Beyond Peace Journalism; New Media; Conclusion; Chapter 4: Mindful Communication; Mindfulness; The Modalities of Mindless Versus Mindful Communication; Training; Children; Music Teaching; Enabling Environment; Conclusion; Chapter 5: The Communicative City; Disarming Conversation; Right to the Communicative City; Heterogeneity; Speed; Mindlessness; Conclusion
  • Chapter 6: Collective Evil: Can It Happen Again?Collective Conflict and Evil-Doing; The Present State of Group Conflict in the World; The Three Essential Conflicts Today; Urban-Based Conflicts; Resource-Based Conflicts; Identity-Based Conflicts; The Recurrence of Lethal Collective Conflict in Contemporary History; Conclusion; Chapter 7: International Media Alert System (IMAS); Crimes Against Humanity; Early Alert; Elimination Beliefs; International Law; Prosecution and Trial; The International Military Tribunal of Nuremberg; The International Tribunal on Genocide in Rwanda
  • The Freedom of ExpressionIs "Hate Speech" a Crime?; Research Needed; Conclusion; Chapter 8: Learning from Albert Camus; Utopianism; Realism; Absolutism Versus Reflexivity; Sisyphism; Final Thoughts; Notes; References; Further Reading; Index; About the Author
ISBN
  • 1-315-63349-3
  • 1-317-25619-0
OCLC
  • 932338636
  • 929952192
Doi
  • 10.4324/9781315633497
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