Representing Mass Violence: Conflicting Responses to Human Rights Violations in Darfur

How do interventions by the UN Security Council and the International Criminal Court influence representations of mass violence? What images arise instead from the humanitarianism and diplomacy fields? How are these competing perspectives communicated to the public via mass media? Zooming in on the...

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Main Author: J. Savelsberg, Joachim (auth)
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Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press 2015
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