The Media-Driven Humanitarian Response

Michel Ogrizek

A chapter in The Humanitarian Response Index 2007, 2008, pp 65-73 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Media business is news coverage and distribution in real time. Humanitarian catastrophes are extreme events, characterised by all the attributes of striking news, and capable of mobilising public opinion worldwide within hours.

Keywords: Short Message Service; Humanitarian Response; News Coverage; United Nations Security Council; Humanitarian Catastrophe (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230287679_5

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