Analyzing the Spell of War: A War/Peace Framing Analysis of the 2009 Visual Coverage of the Sri Lankan Civil War in Western Newswires

Neumann, Rico; Fahmy, Shahira

doi:10.1080/15205436.2011.583192

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Analyzing the Spell of War: A War/Peace Framing Analysis of the 2009 Visual Coverage of the Sri Lankan Civil War in Western Newswires

Published in Mass Communication & Society • Feb 9, 2012

Authors:

Rico Neumann

Shahira Fahmy

Abstract

The goal of this study was to analyze the extent to which the visual coverage of the final stages (April/May 2009) of the long-lasting Sri Lankan Civil War relied on war and peace frames. Based on the revolutionary conceptual work of Norwegian scholar Johan Galtung, who viewed war and peace journali...

Subject

Framing (construction)

Journalism

Spanish Civil War

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