Transforming Media Coverage of Violent Conflicts

1. Introduction: New Personae in Media Coverage of Violent Conflicts
Zohar Kampf, Tamar Liebes

Part I. Giving Voice to New Actors

2. Performer Journalists: The Latest Phase in the Profession
Zohar Kampf, Tamar Liebes

3. Celeb Terrorists: The New Sought-After Sources
Zohar Kampf, Tamar Liebes

4. Giving Voice to Enemy Leaders: Negotiating Over the Heads of ‘Our’ Politicians
Zohar Kampf, Tamar Liebes

5. Foregrounding Ordinary People: Adopting the Logic of the Individual
Zohar Kampf, Tamar Liebes

Part II. Downgrading Traditional Actors

6. Missing the Editor: The Decline of Professionalism
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7. Politicians Looking for Shelter: Distrusting National Leaders
Zohar Kampf, Tamar Liebes

8. Generals under Fire: The Loss of Immunity of High-Ranking Officers
Zohar Kampf, Tamar Liebes

9. Conclusion: New Characters — New Challenges
Zohar Kampf, Tamar Liebes

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Documentary, Film History, Media Studies, Film and Television Studies, Political Science, Genre