The Media and the Rwanda Genocide by Allan Thompson
Explores the role of the media in the Rwandan genocide -- within the country and beyond.
Collected volumes often do not cohere wellThompson's collection is an exception, and it additionally demonstrates the value of edited books. the reader is treated to a range of approaches and opinions that would be hard to find in a single-authored monograph. -- Scott Straus, Modern African Studies, vol 46/1-2008
Allan Thompson is Associate Professor at the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada and a former columnist with the Toronto Star. He is the editor of The Media and the Rwanda Genocide (Pluto, 2007).
Kofi A. Annan was the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations, serving two terms from January 1, 1997, to December 31, 2006, and was the first to emerge from the ranks of UN staff. In 2001 Kofi Annan and the United Nations were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, with the citation praising his leadership for “bringing new life to the organization.”
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| ISBN 13 | 9780745326252 |
| ISBN 10 | 0745326250 |
| Title | The Media and the Rwanda Genocide |
| Author | Allan Thompson |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pluto Press |
| Year published | 2007-01-20 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
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