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Publication details [#52058]

Salovaara-Moring, Inka. 2009. Dead Ground: Time-Spaces of Conflict, News, and Cultural Understanding. The Communication Review 12 (4) : 349–368.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conflict | cultural anthropology | news reporting | space deixis | understanding

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper introduces the notion of “dead ground,” referring to hidden cultural spatio-temporal context of conflicts' cultural faultlines, and examines different elements of the concept within (trans)local news reporting on the armed conflict in post-Soviet Georgia.