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Media Role in African Changing Electoral Process

A Political Communication Perspective
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 2013

Summary

Media Role in African Changing Electoral Process analyzes the effect of mass media on African elections. Featuring contributions by leading African scholars and professionals, this book covers a wide array of social science disciplines, political discourses, and political communication issues. In addition, the book is an essential reference guide for mass media scholars, political scientists, consultants, professionals, and diplomats interested in the media’s role in the electoral process.

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Copyright year
2013
ISBN-Print
978-0-7618-6254-3
ISBN-Online
978-0-7618-6255-0
Publisher
Hamilton Books, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
229
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Table of contents

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    1. TABLE OF CONTENTS No access
    2. FOREWORD No access
    3. PREFACE No access
    4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS No access
    5. INTRODUCTION CRITICAL OVERVIEW OF NEW MEDIA, MEDIA POLITICAL SYSTEMS AND POLYGLOT MEDIATOCRA{Z}Y & DEMO-CRA{Z}Y: THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE No access
  1. CHAPTER 1 INTERNET/ONLINE MEDIA ADOPTION IN AFRICAN ELECTIONS No access Pages 1 - 15
  2. CHAPTER 2 AFRICAN POLITICS AND THE MASS MEDIA: EVIDENCE OF THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA IN ELECTIONS No access Pages 16 - 28
  3. CHAPTER 3 MEDIA AND SUSTAINABLE POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA No access Pages 29 - 41
  4. CHAPTER 4 MEDIA POWER IN ELECTIONS: EVIDENCE OF THE ROLE OF AGENDA-SETTING THEORY IN POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IN NIGERIA’S EVOLVING DEMOCRACY No access Pages 42 - 55
  5. CHAPTER 5 MEDIA MANAGERIAL PRACTICES AND EFFECTIVE MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE ELECTORAL PROCESS: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE No access Pages 56 - 74
  6. CHAPTER 6 THE MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA: TOWARD THE ETHICS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY No access Pages 75 - 94
  7. CHAPTER 7 TRANSPARENCY IN THE POLLS: A REVIEW OF THE ROLE OF INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC) AND THE NIGERIAN TELEVISION AUTHORITY (NTA) IN THE APRIL 2011 GENERAL ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA No access Pages 95 - 110
  8. CHAPTER 8 SOCIAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY AND THE 2011 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN CAMEROON No access Pages 111 - 123
  9. CHAPTER 9 COMMUNICATING ELECTORAL INFORMATION IN RECENT ELECTIONS IN CAMEROON: A SOCIOLINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVE No access Pages 124 - 145
  10. CHAPTER 10 RADIO DRAMA ON A FERTILE GROUND FOR ENGINEERING DEMOCRATIC VALUES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA No access Pages 146 - 170
  11. CHAPTER 11 UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND POLITICS: A SYNTHESIZED ANALYSIS OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN KENYA No access Pages 171 - 197
  12. CHAPTER 12 MEDIA AND POLITICAL PLURALISM IN GHANA’S QUEST FOR SUSTAINABLE DEMOCRACY No access Pages 198 - 219
  13. INDEX No access Pages 220 - 222
  14. CONTRIBUTORS No access Pages 223 - 227
  15. EDITORS No access Pages 228 - 229

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