Hungry but silent: a content analysis of media reporting on the 2011-2012 famine in Somalia

This dissertation examines media coverage of the 2011- 2012 famine in Somalia by the websites of BBC News, CNN and Al Jazeera. Using both quantitative and qualitative content analyses, it asks why coverage of the famine began as late as it did, despite ample evidence of the coming famine. It further...

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Main Author: Stupart, Richard
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006054