Herman Wasserman is Professor of Media Studies at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He has published widely on journalism in Africa, media ethics, and global media. He is Editor-in Chief of African Journalism Studies, Editor of the Annals of the International Communication Association and Associate Editor of Communication Theory. He is a Fellow of the International Communication Association and his awards include the Georg Foster Prize from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Neva Prize for Journalism Theory from the University of St Petersburg.

Wasserman's book is engaging and accessible...The Ethics of Engagement is a great book to read, with lots of food for thought for media companies, newsrooms, editors and journalists, academics and consumers of media.

• Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview Chapter 2: Characterizing Conflict, Defining the Media Chapter 3: Media, Conflict, and Democratization Chapter 4: Media Ethics, Professionalism, Codes, and Accountability Chapter 5: Listening for Peace: Towards Alternative Ethics of Engagement Chapter 6: Conclusion

Herman Wasserman is Professor of Media Studies at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He has published widely on journalism in Africa, media ethics, and global media. He is Editor-in Chief of African Journalism Studies, Editor of the Annals of the International Communication Association and Associate Editor of Communication Theory. He is a Fellow of the International Communication Association and his awards include the Georg Foster Prize from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Neva Prize for Journalism Theory from the University of St Petersburg.

Wasserman's book is engaging and accessible...The Ethics of Engagement is a great book to read, with lots of food for thought for media companies, newsrooms, editors and journalists, academics and consumers of media.

• Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview Chapter 2: Characterizing Conflict, Defining the Media Chapter 3: Media, Conflict, and Democratization Chapter 4: Media Ethics, Professionalism, Codes, and Accountability Chapter 5: Listening for Peace: Towards Alternative Ethics of Engagement Chapter 6: Conclusion

Herman Wasserman is Professor of Media Studies at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He has published widely on journalism in Africa, media ethics, and global media. He is Editor-in Chief of African Journalism Studies, Editor of the Annals of the International Communication Association and Associate Editor of Communication Theory. He is a Fellow of the International Communication Association and his awards include the Georg Foster Prize from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Neva Prize for Journalism Theory from the University of St Petersburg.

Wasserman's book is engaging and accessible...The Ethics of Engagement is a great book to read, with lots of food for thought for media companies, newsrooms, editors and journalists, academics and consumers of media.

• Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview Chapter 2: Characterizing Conflict, Defining the Media Chapter 3: Media, Conflict, and Democratization Chapter 4: Media Ethics, Professionalism, Codes, and Accountability Chapter 5: Listening for Peace: Towards Alternative Ethics of Engagement Chapter 6: Conclusion