Media in situations of conflict roles, challenges, and responsibility

The role of the media and media reportage is crucial to any conflict situation. In Uganda, the Department of Mass Communication at Makerere University has endeavoured to support constructive reporting of the various conflicts that have beset the country and the region in the past decades. As part of...

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Other Authors: Mbaine, Adolf E. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kampala Fountain Publishers 2006
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Summary:The role of the media and media reportage is crucial to any conflict situation. In Uganda, the Department of Mass Communication at Makerere University has endeavoured to support constructive reporting of the various conflicts that have beset the country and the region in the past decades. As part of this effort, it has organised lectures and commissioned research by media professionals and academic observers, whose work is brought together in this collection of essays.
Physical Description:xi, 155 pages 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9789970025367 (pbk)
9970025368 (pbk)