Communication and peace [electronic resource] : mapping an emerging field / edited by Julia Hoffmann and Virgil Hawkins.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Media in peace and conflict studies / Jake Lynch -- 2. Media studies and the peace issue / Cees J. Hamelink -- 3. Peace and the absence of journalism / Virgil Hawkins -- 4. Conflict-sensitive journalism : (r)evolution in media peacebuilding / Ross Howard -- 5. The United Nations' "responsibility to protect" and the world's press : establishing a new humanitarian norm? / Simon Cottle & Charles Martin Hughes -- 6. Media and war propaganda : the value of exposure / Oliver Boyd-Barrett -- 7. Imagined violence : representations of masculinity and a culture of peace / Lara Mazurski -- 8. The media and deconstruction of the enemy image / Babak Bahador -- 9. Still caught in the crossfire? : UN peace operations and their information capacities / Ingrid A. Lehmann -- 10. Beyond journalism : expanding the use of media in peacebuilding / Vladimir Bratic -- 11. UN peacekeeping radio : the way forward / Michelle Betz & Helene Papper -- 12. Reflections on using monitoring & evaluation to enhance information interventions for peace / Maureen Taylor -- 13. Digital technology and peace / Steven Livingston -- 14. Strategic communications and the avoidance of violent conflict / Monroe E. Price & Nicole Stremlau -- 15. Capacity-building, institutional change and theories of change : creating an enabling environment for journalists in post-conflict environments / Michelle Betz -- 16. Confronting the conundrum of hate speech / Julia Hoffmann -- 17. Media as watchdogs and election monitors in fragile states / Marie-Soleil Frere -- 18. The role of the media in transitional justice / Lisa J. Laplante -- 19. Communication for memory and peace : articulating violence in post-repressive contexts / Kristin Sorensen -- 20. Community media as performers of peace / Clemencia Rodriguez -- 21. Communication towards a negotiated peace : conflict, contestation and the media / Pradip Thomas.