Children and Media in Times of War and Conflict

This collection explores the role the media have on children's lives at times of conflict and war. [illegible] chapters offer for the first time a unique and [illegible] picture of the most current academic work in [illegible] area. The studies approach the topic from [illegible] angles: children's reception, meaning making [illegible] fright reactions to war-related news coverage, [illegible] perspectives of their responsibilities for children at a time of war and approaching the [illegible] of presenting complex new issues to children, [illegible] finally, various ways of empowering children through the use of media and with the aid of media education.