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Talkative polity : radio, domination, and citizenship in Uganda /
Until they were banned in 2009, the radio debates called Ugandan People's Parliaments gave common folk a forum to air their views. But how do people talk about politics in an authoritarian regime? The forms and parameters of such speech turn out to be more complex than a simple confrontation be...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ohio :
Ohio University Press,
[2019]
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| Series: | Cambridge Centre of African Studies series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Until they were banned in 2009, the radio debates called Ugandan People's Parliaments gave common folk a forum to air their views. But how do people talk about politics in an authoritarian regime? The forms and parameters of such speech turn out to be more complex than a simple confrontation between an oppressive state and a liberal civil society. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 328 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0821446665 9780821446669 |