Media and identity in Africa /

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Studies of the media in Africa, incorporating both African and international perspectives, are few. The thirty papers collected here were presented at a seminar organised and hosted by the Kenya-based Twaweza Communications and the International African Institute in Nairobi in 2004. They demonstrate...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Middleton, John, 1921-2009 (Editor), Njogu, Kimani (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, ©2009.
Series:International African seminars ; new ser., no. 7.
Subjects:
Mass media > Africa.
Mass media > Social aspects > Africa.
Mass media > Political aspects > Africa.
Médias > Afrique.
Médias > Aspect social > Afrique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Mass media
Mass media > Political aspects
Mass media > Social aspects
Africa
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PROLOGUE; PART I THE MEDIA, COMMUNITY AND IDENTITY; 1 Karin Barber ORALITY, THE MEDIA AND NEW POPULAR CULTURES IN AFRICA; 2 Paul Tiyambe Zeleza THE MEDIA IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN CONTEMPORARY AFRICA; 3 Alamin Mazrui LANGUAGE AND THE MEDIA IN AFRICA: BETWEEN THE OLD EMPIRE AND THE NEW; 4 Goretti Linda Nassanga REFLECTIONS ON THE MEDIA IN AFRICA: STRANGERS IN A MIRROR?; 5 Francis B. Nyamnjoh AFRICA'S MEDIA: DEMOCRACY AND BELON; 6 John Kiarie Wa'Njogu REPRESENTATION OF AFRICAIN THE WESTERN MEDIA: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES.

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