Problems and perspectives of the relationship between the media and human rights /

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Author / Creator:Pandey, G. P. (Gyan Prakash), editor.
Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11910841
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Other authors / contributors:Joshi, Charu, editor.
Das, Paromita, editor.
ISBN:9781443878326
1443878324
9781443898720
1443898724
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:In a democratic political system, the media is often entrusted with the responsibility of guarding the rights of the people. As such, it is essential to critically look at its role and functions in our present socio-political context. This book represents a comprehensive analysis of the following core issues: the role of the media in educating, protecting and promoting human rights; the challenges facing the media and human rights; human rights reporting and coverage; and the media's role during violations of human rights, especially with regards to women. The book also contains suggestions an.
Other form:Print version: Pandey, G. P. (Gyan Prakash). Problems and perspectives of the relationship between the media and human rights. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017 1443898724 9781443898720