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The News Media and Humanitarian Action 1st Edition   Authors of the original text, The News Media, Civil War, and Humanitarian Action, Larry Minear, Colin Scott, and Thomas G. Weiss Part three of the module and the training materials prepared by Charles Dufresne, InterWorks           UNDP DHA   Disaster Management Training Programme 1997   CONTENTS   Acknowledgment iv Acronyms iv Introduction v Part 1 Complex emergencies, humanitarian action and the crisis triangle 1 Chapter 1: The humanitarian arena 2 Chapter 2: Governmental policymaking institutions 8 Chapter 3: Humanitarian institutions 14 Chapter 4: The news media 24   Part 2 Analysis of media influence and recommendations for crisis triangle institutions 33 Chapter 5: Analyzing media influence 34 Chapter 6: Case studies 43 Chapter 7: Recommendations for institutions in the crisis triangle 71   Part 3 Media relations 87 Chapter 8: Dealing with the media 88 Chapter 9: Guidelines for interviews 96   Bibliography 105 End Notes 107 Glossary 112 Evaluation 113