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Mobile community reporting : a grassroots perspective on journalism /

Almost everyone in Africa knows a mobile phone, the most widespread communication technology on the continent. That technology started as a voice-only tool before integrating other functions such as messaging, sound and image recording and many others. This book is about ways in which some of those...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nyirubugara, Olivier (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Sidestone Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Conventional Way vs. the Alternative Way; Understanding the Difference; The Reporter and the Community ; Technology and the Community; This Book and Its Author ; At the Heart of Community Life; 1.1 Community; 1.2 Mobile Technology; 1.3 Reporting ; 1.4 Bridging Thinking and Saying; Conclusion; The Gates, Sources and Ethics; 2.1 Gatekeeping and Gatewatching; 2.2 MCR and Its Sources; 2.3 Ethical Considerations; Conclusion; Reporting Governance; 3.1 Governance Dilemmas; 3.2 Failures and Successes; 3.3 Community Initiatives; Conclusion.
  • Reporting the Rights of the Child4.1 Violations or What Appears So; 4.2 Children, Parental Responsibility and Customs; 4.3 Finding the Way; Conclusion; Environmental Reporting; 5.1 Nature Protection and Destruction; 5.2 Wastes and Pollution; 5.3 De-bureaucratising Climate Change; Conclusion; Conclusions and Paths for Future Exploration; 6.1 Filling the Gaps; 6.2 Facing Challenges; 6.3 Advocacy & Activism; 6.4 Development-Project Communication; References; Notes; Appendix; The Voices of Africa Media Foundation.