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Media and Technology in Emerging African Democracies
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2010
Summary
Media and Technology in Emerging African Democracies is a standard text that will give students an opportunity to familiarize themselves with some of the best literature in media technology impact in emerging African democracies with relevant concentration on information and communication technology (ICT). This textbook is a collection of essays that may be used as primary reading for courses on mass media technology, and information communication technology (ICT). It is also suitable as supplementary reading in media and politics, political science and courses that focus on political communication, and business communication. The book serves as a reference guide to mass media scholars, development communication experts, government leaders, and diplomats interested in media review, most importantly as it pertains to African democratic dispensations. The book includes contributions by scholars whose research interests in media and its relevant impact on African democratic system have stirred considerable academic discourse. The chapters span several social science disciplines, giving students, professionals, and government agencies an opportunity to see challenges from an interdisciplinary perspective.
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Copyright year
2010
ISBN-Print
978-0-7618-5199-8
ISBN-Online
978-0-7618-5200-1
Publisher
Hamilton Books, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
276
Product type
Edited Book
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Table of Contents No access
Foreword No access
Introduction to the Book No access
Acknowledgments No access
Chapter 1: From Handmaid to Goad of the Governing Elite? ICT Orientations of Broadcast Media Professionals in Metropolitan Lagos, Nigeria No access
Chapter 2: Media, Technology, and Democracy in Niger: What Did the Advent of ICTs Change? No access
Chapter 3: Role of ICT in Election Coverage by the Nigerian Print Media: A Study of the 2007 General Elections No access
Chapter 4: The Role of Online Media Technology and Democratic Discourse in Cameroon: A Case Study of The Post and Cameroon Tribune No access
Chapter 5: Localism in the South African Media Context: A Comparison of the South African Local Content and Canadian Content Rules No access
Chapter 6: The New Public Sphere: Radio and Democracy in Kenya No access
Chapter 7: The Phasing of Analog to Digital Technology in Nigerian Movie and Broadcasting Industries: A Review of Nollywood and Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) No access
Chapter 8: Media and Peace-building in Sudan No access
Chapter 9: Media and Conflict: A System Analysis of Mass Media Technology's Impact on Africa's Democratic and Economic Systems No access
Chapter 10: Communication, Civil Society, and Democratization in Africa: Perspectives on Political Development No access
Chapter 11: The Use of Techno-media Strategies in Effective Healthcare Service Delivery in Nigeria and the Implications for Democracy Sustenance No access
Chapter 12: Concepts, Dimensions in New Media Technology: Reinforcing the Contest Against Financial Crimes in Nigeria No access
Contributors No access Pages 269 - 274
The Authors/Editor No access Pages 275 - 276
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