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Digital technologies, elections and campaigns in Africa / edited by Duncan Omanga, Admire Mare and Pamela Mainye.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- African governance ; 33
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication in politics--Africa.
- Communication in politics.
- Digital media--Political aspects--Africa.
- Digital media.
- Political campaigns--Africa.
- Political campaigns.
- Internet in political campaigns--Africa.
- Internet in political campaigns.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
- Contents:
- The Nexus Between Digital Technologies, Elections and Campaigns / Duncan Omanga, Admire Mare and Pamela Mainye
- Digital Technologies and Electoral Campaigns
- Twitter, Elections and Gendered Disinformation Campaigns in Zimbabwe / Admire Mare
- Digital Media Politics in Kenya: Of Nerds, Missionaries and Mercenaries / Duncan Omanga and Pamela Mainye
- Social Media, Political Transition and Conflict in Ethiopia / Asnake Kefale
- Political Parties and Social Media: Between Screenshots, Memes and Hashtags During Municipal Elections in Mozambique / De̹rcio Tsandzana
- "To Vote or not to Vote": Facebook as Platform for Salafi Discourses on Voting in Uganda / Abdulhakim A. Nsobya
- Undermining Democracy Through Social Media: The Impact of Disinformation and Government Propaganda in the 2017 Elections in Kenya / Jacinta Mwende Maweu
- Social Media, Internet Shutdowns and Elections In Uganda: The Case of 2016 and 2021 Electoral Campaigns / Emilly Comfort Maractho
- Social Media Use and its Impact on Malawi 2020 Presidential Election / Anthony M. Gunde and Jimmy Kainja
- Observation Reports and Newsification of Elections
- "Assessing the 'Credibility' of the Kenya's 2017 General Elections: A Critical Reading of Selected International Observers Missions 'Digital Reports' / John Mwangi Githigaro
- The "Lack of Listening" During South African Election News Coverage: Ramifications for Peace and Democracy / Bernadine Jones
- Digital Technologies, Protests and Social Change
- #EndSARS Organizing: Lessons and Opportunities for Nigeria's Future Governance / Toyin Ajao
- A Revolution from the Centre: Class, Digital Cultures, and the 2018-2022 Sudan Uprising / Mohamed Bakhit
- Digital Cultures, Voice and (New) Forms of Civic Participation in Ghana / Charles Prempeh
- Assessing Twitter's Revolutionary Potential in an Authoritarian Regime: The Case of the #ZimbabweanLivesMatter / Danford Zirugo and Admire Mare.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Digital technologies, elections and campaigns in Africa
- ISBN:
- 9781003429081
- 1003429084
- Publisher Number:
- 40032273464
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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