Chinese War correspondents : covering wars and conflicts in the 21st century /: covering wars and conflicts in the 21st century. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shixin Ivy Zhang.
• Authors: Zhang, Shixin Ivy, 1970-
• Contents: Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures ; List of Tables ; 1: Introduction; 1 Chinese Journalists Go€to€War; 2 Defining War Correspondents; 3 Proposing a€Theoretical Framework to€Study War Correspondents; 3.1 Conflict, Foreign Policy and€Media; 3.2 News Organizations, Objectivity and€Constraints; 3.3 War Correspondents, Their Roles and€Impact of€ICTs; 3.4 News Framing and€Peace/War Journalism; 3.5 News Audience and€Global Actors; 4 Research Methods; 5 The Chapters; Bibliography; 2: Motivations, Roles, and€Digital Technology; 1 Chinese War Reporting in€a€Historic-Social Context. 2 Demographic Characteristics and€Motivations3 Perceived Roles; 3.1 Objective Reporter; 3.2 Interpreter; 3.3 Propagandists or Patriots; 3.4 Diplomats; 4 Impact of€Digital Technology; 4.1 Work Routine and€Production Process; 4.2 Supplementary Reporting Tool; 4.3 Multi-Platform Reporting; 5 Conclusion; Bibliography; 3: Objectivity and€Constraints in€War Reporting; 1 News Professionalism in€China; 2 Objectivity in€Wartime Journalism; 3 Objectivity-as-a-Value; 4 Objectivity-as-a-Practice; 5 Conclusion; Bibliography; 4: Foreign Policy and€War Correspondents. 1 China's Foreign Policy on the Middle East2 China's Foreign Policy on the Libyan War; 3 China's Foreign Policy on the Syrian War; 4 China's Foreign Policy on the Palestinian-­Israeli Conflict; 5 The Impact of Foreign Policy on War Reporting; 6 The Media Influence on Foreign Policy; 7 Conclusion; Bibliography; 5: Covering the Libyan War; 1 The Libyan War; 2 Tripoli or Benghazi?; 3 Peace or War Journalism?; 4 Discourses in News Headlines; 5 Diversity of Voices; 6 Humanity; 7 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 6: Covering the Syrian War; 1 The Syrian War; 2 War or Peace Journalism? 3 Discourses in€News Headlines4 A Global Times Journalist's Story; 4.1 Witness Accounts from€Homs; 4.2 The Syrian 'Silent Majority'; 4.3 Western Powers; 4.4 China's Position; 5 A Resident Correspondent's Story; 5.1 Biased Western Media and€Al Jazeera; 5.2 Bearing Witness; 5.3 News Analysis; 5.4 Danger in€Damascus; 5.5 Local Media Workers; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 7: Covering the€Afghanistan War; 1 The Afghanistan War; 2 War or Peace Journalism?; 3 Discourses in€the€News Headlines; 4 Chinese Embedded Journalists; 4.1 The US Army; 4.2 Taliban; 4.3 The Afghanistan War and€China. 5 ConclusionNotes; Bibliography; 8: Covering the€Palestinian-Israeli Conflict; 1 The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict; 2 War or Peace Journalism?; 3 Discourses in€News Headlines; 4 Production Routine; 5 News Selection; 6 Editorial Orientation; 7 Conclusion; Bibliography; 9: Conclusion; 1 Six Levels; 2 Theoretical Contributions; 3 Methodological Contributions; 4 Limitations and€Direction for€Future Research; Bibliography; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 204 pages)
• Subjects: 070.4333; War correspondents -- China; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism; War correspondents; China; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811017384; 9811017387
• Related ISBNs: 9789811017377; 9811017379
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-196) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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