African Media and Conflict
By Abiodun Onadipe and David Lord
Part One: The Media and Society
The Roots of African Conflicts
A Continent in Crisis
Characteristics of Violent Conflict
African Responses to Conflict
Conflict Resolution
The Media as 'Conflict Resolvers'
Part Two: Constraints on the Media in Africa
Constraints
Economics
Management
Technology
Politics
Media in Conflict
Choices for Journalists
The Media Under Fire
Gender Issues in Conflict
Part Three: Strengthening African Media in Conflict
Training
Training Outputs
Improved Conflict Analysis
Technological Development
Institutional Development: Exchanges
Monitoring and Evaluation
Research Options
Looking Forward
Part Four: In Their Own Words
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