Media and Conflict: Escalating Evil
In: Media and Power
In: Media and Power Ser.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Conflict and Evil -- Images of Evil -- Humiliation -- Conclusion -- Chapter 1: Living with Others: The Inevitable Conflict -- Others and Conflicts -- The Dynamics of Conflict: The Escalation Spiral -- Anxiety -- Agitation -- Alienation -- Accusation in a Mirror -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Media and the Spiral of Escalation -- Mediatized Conflict -- Studies on Media Violence -- Media and Anxiety -- Climate Crisis -- Mental Health Crisis -- Financial Crisis -- Media and Agitation -- Media and Alienation -- Dehumanizing Language and Genocide -- The Huntington Thesis -- Media and Accusation in a Mirror -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Taming the Spiral of Escalation -- Communication and Conflict -- Peace Journalism -- Human Rights Reparations -- The Mont Fleur Experience -- Beyond Peace Journalism -- New Media -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Mindful Communication -- Mindfulness -- The Modalities of Mindless Versus Mindful Communication -- Training -- Children -- Music Teaching -- Enabling Environment -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: The Communicative City -- Disarming Conversation -- Right to the Communicative City -- Heterogeneity -- Speed -- Mindlessness -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Collective Evil: Can It Happen Again? -- Collective Conflict and Evil-Doing -- The Present State of Group Conflict in the World -- The Three Essential Conflicts Today -- Urban-Based Conflicts -- Resource-Based Conflicts -- Identity-Based Conflicts -- The Recurrence of Lethal Collective Conflict in Contemporary History -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: International Media Alert System (IMAS) -- Crimes Against Humanity -- Early Alert -- Elimination Beliefs -- International Law -- Prosecution and Trial -- The International Military Tribunal of Nuremberg.