Book: Africa's Media: Democracy And The Politics Of Belonging This major study explores the role of the mass media in promoting democracy and empowering civil society in Africa. The author contextualizes Africa within in the rapidly changing global media and shows how patterns of media ownership and state control have evolved and the huge difficulties under which most African media workers labor. The author also explores the whole question of media ethics and professionalism in Africa. The general analysis is supported by a detailed case study of Cameroon.
Details of Book: Africa's Media: Democracy And The Politics Of Belonging Book: Africa's Media: Democracy And The Politics Of Belonging
Author: Francis B. Nyamnjoh
ISBN: 1842775839
ISBN-13: 9781842775837
, 978-1842775837
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Zed Books
Number of Pages: 308
Language: English