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- First book to situate journalist deaths and dangers in historical and global contexts, especially in respect of the changing forms of societal violence and ‘uncivil’ societies around the world
- Addresses journalist insecurity and risks in relation to the changing industry, professional practices and technologies that inform dangerous reporting
- Provides first-hand accounts and reflections from the journalists and correspondents reporting from/in the world’s danger zones as well as from those charged with their duty of care
- Argues for a deeper historical appreciation of the constitutive nature of journalism reporting in civil societies and the indivisibility of journalism’s ‘responsibility to report’ and our ‘responsibility to protect’ them when discharging their professionally enacted and institutionalized obligation
- Written by a specialist team of authors bringing together expert knowledge, applied research skills and academic understanding. This includes in-depth and continuing involvement in the research undertaken
- by INSI, senior management experience in the field of journalism protection and safety, and relevant academic expertise in the fields of conflict, global crisis reporting and the changing nature of violence, dangers and risks.
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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What’s Happening and Why It Matters
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Front Matter
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Approached in Context: History, Violence, Journalism
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Front Matter
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‘We Are the Front Line’: Journalist Voices
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Front Matter
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From Protecting to Safeguarding
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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School of Journalism, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
Simon Cottle, Richard Sambrook, Nick Mosdell
About the authors
Richard Sambrook is Professor of Journalism in the School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies at Cardiff University, UK and Director of the Centre for Journalism which undertakes postgraduate vocational training. He is a former Director of Global News at the BBC where he worked as a journalist for 30 years as a producer, editor and manager.
Nick Mosdell is Deputy Director MA International Public Relations and Global Communications Management in the School ofJournalism, Media and Cultural Studies at Cardiff University, UK. He teaches Research Methods modules to Masters students and has written research methods textbooks. He has also contributed to a variety of research-based publications, including media and military relations, and has been involved in data analysis for the International News Safety Institute (INSI) since 2006.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Reporting Dangerously
Book Subtitle: Journalist Killings, Intimidation and Security
Authors: Simon Cottle, Richard Sambrook, Nick Mosdell
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-40670-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-40669-9Published: 27 April 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-137-40672-9Published: 22 June 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-40670-5Published: 16 May 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 224
Topics: Media and Communication, Journalism, Media Studies, Cultural Theory