04369nam 2200697 a 450 991080843300332120240516143230.03-8428-2778-4(CKB)2670000000171141(EBL)887630(OCoLC)784887740(SSID)ssj0000654457(PQKBManifestationID)11940425(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000654457(PQKBWorkID)10662753(PQKB)10700560(MiAaPQ)EBC887630(Au-PeEL)EBL887630(CaPaEBR)ebr10553214(EXLCZ)99267000000017114120120423d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe August War in Georgia foreign media coverage /Amalia Oganjanyan1st ed.Hamburg Diplomica Verlag20121 online resource (164 p.)Title from cover.3-8428-7778-1 Includes bibliographical references.The August War in Georgia. Foreign Media Coverage; Abstract; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of tables and diagrams; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Motivation; 1.2 Statement of problem and research question; 1.3 Methodology and limitation of the study; 1.4 Previous researches on the subject; 1.5 Structure of the study; 2 Theoretical framework; 2.1 Clarification of terms; 2.1.1 Foreign reporting; 2.1.2 Conflict, Crisis, War; 2.1.3 Foreign crisis; 2.1.4 Peace; 2.1.5 Conflict reporting; 2.1.6 Peace, or conflict-sensitive, journalism; 2.1.7 Balance; 2.1.8 Framing; 2.1.9 Russia-Georgia war2.2 Clarification of concepts2.2.1 Foreign reporting; 2.2.2 Conflict reporting; 2.2.3 Role of media in conflict reporting; 2.2.4 Peace, or conflict-sensitive, journalism; 2.2.5 News criteria of conflict reporting; 2.2.6 Peace journalism and stages of conflict escalation; 2.2.7 Peace journalism versus war journalism; 2.2.8 Peace journalism controversy; 2.2.9 Balance of reporting as professional standard in journalism; 2.2.10 Framing analysis of media content; 3 Empirical framework; 3.1 Case study: Russia- Georgia war of 08.08.08.; 3.2 Methodology; 3.3 Findings3.3.1 Interest of western media in the Russia-Georgia war3.3.2 Development of coverage; 3.3.3 Conflict-sensitivity of the reporting on the Russia-Georgia war; 3.3.4 Balance of the reporting on the Russia-Georgia war; 4 Discussion; 4.1 Applicability of the theoretical approaches; 4.2 Limitations of the study; 4.3 Recommendations for future researches; 5 Conclusion; 6 Bibliography; 7 Appendix; AutorenprofilHauptbeschreibungReporting on a foreign war or a crisis is a challenging activity, a true professional test for a journalist. Media is often criticized for promoting violence by its conflict reporting: either by staying detached or by being biased.Peace, or conflict-sensitive, journalism was created for improvement of conflict coverage: it emphasizes the active role of journalists in de-escalation of conflict and encourages them to report on peaceful solutions. This relatively novel approach might be met with skepticism, as it appears too idealistic and demanding to be followed South Ossetia War, 2008Foreign newsGeorgia (Republic)Foreign newsRussia (Federation)Georgia (Republic)Military relationsRussia (Federation)Russia (Federation)Military relationsGeorgia (Republic)Georgia (Republic)Foreign relationsRussia (Federation)Russia (Federation)Foreign relationsGeorgia (Republic)South Ossetia (Georgia)History, Military21st centuryAbkhazia (Georgia)History, Military21st centuryCaucasus, SouthHistory, Military21st centuryRussia (Federation)Foreign relationsRussia (Federation)Military policySouth Ossetia War, 2008.Foreign newsForeign news700Oganjanyan Amalia1711792MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808433003321The August War in Georgia4103381UNINA