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News as culture : journalistic practices and the remaking of Indian leadership traditions /

At the turn of the millennium, Indian journalism has undergone significant changes. The rapid commercialization of the press, together with an increase in literacy and political consciousness, has led to swift growth in the newspaper market but also changed the way news makers mediate politics. Posi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rao, Ursula
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Berghahn Books, 2010.
Collection:Anthropology of media ; v. 3.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:At the turn of the millennium, Indian journalism has undergone significant changes. The rapid commercialization of the press, together with an increase in literacy and political consciousness, has led to swift growth in the newspaper market but also changed the way news makers mediate politics. Positioned at a historical junction where India is clearly feeling the effects of market liberalization, this study demonstrates how journalists and informants interactively create new forms of political action and consciousness. The book explores English and Hindi newsmaking and investigates the creati.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xii, 224 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-215) and index.
ISBN:9781845458331
1845458338