Essays about: "Cecilia Månsson"

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  1. 1. Warring for Peace? : Swedish television’s take on war in a ‘post-documentary’ culture

    University essay from Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Cecilia Månsson; [2012]
    Keywords : media; war; documentary; reality TV; Sweden; Afghanistan; critical discourse analysis; techno-strategic war; masculinities; ‘othering’;

    Abstract : While it has explained how power and knowledge directly imply one another, constructivist theories of international relations have shown how knowledge and language are extensively used for legitimizing war, conflict and intervention. It has further been shown how not only news media, but increasingly popular culture is powerful in creating meaning and establishing knowledge about war and conflict. READ MORE