商品簡介
Contributed by humanitarian communications practitioners, journalists, and academics mainly from the UK, the 19 chapters in this book consider the role of media and communications in humanitarianism, focusing the changing nature of communications and human insecurity in a globalized world; the relationships among charities, communications, and donations; the politics of pity and poverty in media representations of human suffering; the relationship between humanitarian non-governmental organizations and mainstream journalism and the impacts of humanitarian communications on policymaking and the public; and the opportunities and challenges posed by media and communication developments, including inter alia, video advocacy, big data, crowd sourcing, social media, mobile phones, and new news aggregation and verification practices. Annotation c2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
作者簡介
Simon Cottle is Professor of Media and Communications, Head of School and Director of the Mediatized Conflict Research Group in the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies at Cardiff University.
Glenda Cooper is a former national newspaper journalist and Lecturer in Journalism at City University London.
