From the Field: In Search of Evidence – Media and Governance in Fragile States

This article reflects on efforts to identify evidence about the role of media in fragile states. It explores and compares findings from two research projects and focuses on some of the lessons that have emerged from these exercises as well as on the relevance of the findings for media development...

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Main Author: Nicole Stremlau
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: FU Berlin, University of Erfurt 2015-01-01
Series:Global Media Journal: German Edition
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Online Access:http://www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/DerivateServlet/Derivate-31133/GMJ8_Stremlau_final.pdf
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spelling doaj-16c484f5d2274ba4bbb5e8f8ed1a70782021-09-02T01:07:11ZdeuFU Berlin, University of ErfurtGlobal Media Journal: German Edition2196-48072196-48072015-01-0142From the Field: In Search of Evidence – Media and Governance in Fragile StatesNicole StremlauThis article reflects on efforts to identify evidence about the role of media in fragile states. It explores and compares findings from two research projects and focuses on some of the lessons that have emerged from these exercises as well as on the relevance of the findings for media development. While we know that media matters in areas such as conflict, reconciliation and peacebuilding, neither of the reviews of the literature found substantial evidence supporting some of the widespread claims about the importance of media, suggesting how elusive this evidence can be.http://www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/DerivateServlet/Derivate-31133/GMJ8_Stremlau_final.pdfMediaICTsinternetconflictpeacebuildinginternational developmentfragile statesgovernance
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From the Field: In Search of Evidence – Media and Governance in Fragile States
Global Media Journal: German Edition
Media
ICTs
internet
conflict
peacebuilding
international development
fragile states
governance
author_facet Nicole Stremlau
author_sort Nicole Stremlau
title From the Field: In Search of Evidence – Media and Governance in Fragile States
title_short From the Field: In Search of Evidence – Media and Governance in Fragile States
title_full From the Field: In Search of Evidence – Media and Governance in Fragile States
title_fullStr From the Field: In Search of Evidence – Media and Governance in Fragile States
title_full_unstemmed From the Field: In Search of Evidence – Media and Governance in Fragile States
title_sort from the field: in search of evidence – media and governance in fragile states
publisher FU Berlin, University of Erfurt
series Global Media Journal: German Edition
issn 2196-4807
2196-4807
publishDate 2015-01-01
description This article reflects on efforts to identify evidence about the role of media in fragile states. It explores and compares findings from two research projects and focuses on some of the lessons that have emerged from these exercises as well as on the relevance of the findings for media development. While we know that media matters in areas such as conflict, reconciliation and peacebuilding, neither of the reviews of the literature found substantial evidence supporting some of the widespread claims about the importance of media, suggesting how elusive this evidence can be.
topic Media
ICTs
internet
conflict
peacebuilding
international development
fragile states
governance
url http://www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/DerivateServlet/Derivate-31133/GMJ8_Stremlau_final.pdf
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