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Elections and the media in post-conflict Africa : votes and voices for peace? / Marie-Soleil Frère.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frère, Marie-Soleil, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conflict management--Developing countries.
- Conflict management.
- Economic development--Developing countries.
- Economic development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (306 p.)
- Distribution:
- [London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Zed Books, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Since the start of this century, six Central African countries have held pluralist elections in the aftermath of armed conflict. African media specialist Marie-Soleil Frère explores whether the local media fulfilled their duty in covering these elections, revealing the challenges facing journalists at a time of intense political pressure and when much is expected from the media.
- Contents:
- Introduction: new votes and new voices
- 1. Elections and the media in Central Africa: stakes and challenges
- 2. The preparatory phase: the media's pre-election commitments
- 3. The media during the election campaign
- 4. From polling day to the results
- General conclusion.
- Notes:
- "Translated by Patrick Lennon."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613276070
- 9781350219854
- 1350219851
- 9781780321066
- 1780321066
- 9781283276078
- 1283276070
- 9781780320205
- 1780320205
- OCLC:
- 754582436
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