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Conflict Areas
Elizabeth Rehan and Ellen Sirleaf in their
book Women, War and Peace said," The
power of media in [conflict and] warfare is
formidable. It can be a mediator or an
interpreter or even a facilitator of conflict. If
only by editing away facts that do not fit the
demands of air time or print space”
(Emphasis added).
Anurag Gangal, Professor,
30/03/2009 Political Science, Jammu 1
Unuversity, Jammu
Typology of Media and
Conflicts - I
Different Media and diverse type of
conflicts are there
Print, audio, audio-visual and
cyberspace media are there
As such Newspapers, Magazines,
Telecommunication, Radio, TV, Internet
are major means of information,
Education, Entertainment,
Communication and NEWS. This may be
called dissemination of Knowledge.
Anurag Gangal, Professor,
30/03/2009 Political Science, Jammu 2
Unuversity, Jammu
Typology of Media and
Conflicts - II
Variety of Conflicts:
1. Personal and familial
2. Local conflicts limited to a given area, locality,
institution, place and locale specific
3. Community specific
4. Regional
5. National
6. Territorial
7. Ethnic and Identity oriented
8. Conflicts for protection of fundamental human
rights and securing social justice
9. Religion specific
10. Crime and law and order oriented
11. International (with unlimited range)