Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Tables; Journalistic Field Between New Media and Raw Culture; Chapter 1 The Historical Context of the Korean Conflict; The Korean War Between Great Powers; The Rise of China; Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea; The Obama Administration's Pivot to Asia; The Trump Administration's Indo-Pacific Strategies; Foreign Policy and National Interests; North Korean Denuclearization; References; Chapter 2 Journalism Theories in Media Studies; The Role of the Media: Media and Democracy; What Is News?; The Media in Politics; Journalism Theories

Journalism as "A Field"The Role of Journalism in the New Media Era; Agenda Setting and Framing; The Hierarchy of Influences Model; Political Economy in International Communication; Global News System: Global News Agencies; References; Chapter 3 Historical Contexts of the Korean Press; A Historical Overview of the Korean Media; Fiction: Television Drama and Film; The Internet and Public Participation; The Fall of "OhmyNews"; The Proliferation of SNSs; "Raw" Culture as Popular Culture; References; Chapter 4 News Framing and In-Depth Interviews; The Korean Conflict

Quantitative and Qualitative Research MethodsData Collection: Sampling and Coding; In-Depth Interviews; Analyzing the Interview Data; References; Chapter 5 International News Coverage of the Korean Conflict; The Frequency of News Articles; Dominant News Frames: Salient Words in News; News Sources; International News Flow; References; Chapter 6 Reporting International Conflicts: Dynamics and Challenges; North Korea as a News Value; Contra-Flow?: The Cheonan Effect; Media Investigation and Media Routines; News Sources in Covering North Korea; UK Media vs. U.S. Media

Factors That Influence News FramesThe Disputed Area, NLL; North Korean Issues in the South Korean Public and Media; International Journalists vs. Korean Journalists; North Korea: Geopolitics, National Interests, and Foreign Policy; Summary; References; Chapter 7 Discussion and Conclusion; News Frames in the U.S. and UK News Reports; Investigative Journalism; News Source Mechanisms; The Impact of the New Media; The Hierarchical Influences Model Revisited; A New Cold War; Conclusion; Digital Media and Society; References; Index