| Abstract | 第4页 |
| Table of content | 第5-8页 |
| List of abbreviation | 第8-11页 |
| Map of Ivory Coast | 第11-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-22页 |
| Chapter One Ⅰ.Literature reviews | 第22-55页 |
| Ⅰ.1 Critical perspective on media and conflict research in Africa | 第23-29页 |
| Ⅰ.2 Literature review of works on media and conflict in Africa | 第29-48页 |
| Ⅰ.3 Relating the Ivorian crisis and the print media | 第48-55页 |
| Chapter Two Ⅱ. Methodology and Theory | 第55-67页 |
| Ⅱ.1 Theorical framework | 第57-63页 |
| Ⅱ.2 Methods | 第63-67页 |
| Chapter Three Ⅲ.Presentation of the country | 第67-95页 |
| Ⅲ.1 Pre-European period and arrival of the Europeans | 第69-72页 |
| Ⅲ.2 Democratic party of Cote d'Ivoire and reform and the Frenchcommunity | 第72-82页 |
| Ⅲ.3 Political system and political parties | 第82-95页 |
| Chapter Four Ⅳ. The History of Ivorian newspapers | 第95-120页 |
| Ⅳ.1 The Ivorian press from 1893 to 1960 | 第96-99页 |
| Ⅳ.2 The Ivorian press from 1960 to 1990 (the state monopoly) | 第99-105页 |
| Ⅳ.3 The second period of independence:1990-2002 | 第105-120页 |
| Chapter Five Ⅴ. New era of Ivorian newspaper | 第120-146页 |
| Ⅴ.1 The Third period of independence:after the law of 2004 | 第120-137页 |
| Ⅴ.2 Internet and newspaper | 第137-146页 |
| Chapter Six Ⅵ. Summarize and analysis of the press | 第146-160页 |
| Ⅵ.1 Professional misconduct and occurrence in the media | 第148-152页 |
| Ⅵ.2 Analyze the reason of this professional misconduct | 第152-160页 |
| Chapter Seven Ⅶ. The origins of the Ivorian conflict | 第160-183页 |
| Ⅶ.1 The political origin | 第160-169页 |
| Ⅶ.2 The social origin | 第169-178页 |
| Ⅶ.3 Concerning the rule of law | 第178-183页 |
| Chapter Eight Ⅷ. The role of Ivorian press in the conflict | 第183-223页 |
| Ⅷ.1 Responsibility of the Ivorian press in the crisis | 第184-193页 |
| Ⅷ.2 Ivorian media in the elections | 第193-202页 |
| Ⅷ.3 The management information crisis by written press | 第202-223页 |
| Chapter Nine Ⅸ.Freedom of the press | 第223-243页 |
| Ⅸ.Ⅰ Regarding the law:the legal and fourth power | 第226-236页 |
| Ⅸ.2 Freedom of the media in the exercise of their function | 第236-243页 |
| Chapter Ten Ⅹ.Difficulty and solution | 第243-259页 |
| Ⅹ.1 Difficulty | 第243-252页 |
| Ⅹ.2 Some solutions proposed | 第252-259页 |
| Conclusion | 第259-267页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第267-268页 |
| References cited | 第268-290页 |
