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Media, mobilization, and human rights : mediating suffering / edited by Tristan Anne Borer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextDescription: 251 p. illISBN:
  • 9781780320687
  • 178032068X
  • 9781780320700
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P96 M488 2012
Contents:
Humanitarian intervention in the 1990s: cultural remembrance and the reading of Somalia as Vietnam / David Kieran -- Framing a rights ethos: artistic media and the dream of a culture without borders / Michael Galchinsky -- How editors choose which human rights news to cover: a case study of Mexican newspapers / Ella McPherson -- Framing strategies for economic and social rights in the United States / Dan Chong -- F̀resh, wet tears': shock media and human rights awareness campaigns / Tristan Anne Borer -- Celebrity diplomats as mobilizers? Celebrities and activism in a hypermediated time / Joseph F. Turcotte -- Amplifying individual impact: social media's emerging role in activism / Sarah Kessler -- The spectacle of suffering and humanitarian intervention in Somalia / Joel R. Pruce.
This text investigates the assumption that exposure to human rights violations in countries far away causes people to respond with activism to end atrocities.
Item type: English Books
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English Books MATRIX Library General Eng/FL.3 General Books P96 M488 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 1000385778
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Machine generated contents note: Humanitarian intervention in the 1990s: cultural remembrance and the reading of Somalia as Vietnam / David Kieran -- Framing a rights ethos: artistic media and the dream of a culture without borders / Michael Galchinsky -- How editors choose which human rights news to cover: a case study of Mexican newspapers / Ella McPherson -- Framing strategies for economic and social rights in the United States / Dan Chong -- F̀resh, wet tears': shock media and human rights awareness campaigns / Tristan Anne Borer -- Celebrity diplomats as mobilizers? Celebrities and activism in a hypermediated time / Joseph F. Turcotte -- Amplifying individual impact: social media's emerging role in activism / Sarah Kessler -- The spectacle of suffering and humanitarian intervention in Somalia / Joel R. Pruce.

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This text investigates the assumption that exposure to human rights violations in countries far away causes people to respond with activism to end atrocities.

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