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Exploring journalism practice and perception in developing countries / Abiodun Salawu and Toyosi Olugbenga Samson Owalabi, editors.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Salawu, 'Biodun, author.
Contributor:
Salawu, 'Biodun, editor.
Owolabi, Toyosi Olugbenga Samson, 1960- editor.
Series:
Advances in media, entertainment, and the arts (AMEA) book series.
Advances in Media, Entertainment, and the Arts (AMEA) Book Series, 2475-6830
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Journalism--Developing countries.
Journalism.
Journalism--Political aspects--Developing countries.
Reporters and reporting--Developing countries.
Reporters and reporting.
Physical Description:
21 PDFs (xix, 339 pages)
Place of Publication:
Hershey, Pennsylvania : Information Science Reference, 2018.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
A crucial reference source for the latest scholarly material on the impacts of development journalism on contemporary nations and the media's responsibility to inform citizens of government and non-government activities. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as media regulation, freedom of expression, and new media technology, this book is ideally designed for researchers, academics, professionals, policy makers, and students interested in the role of journalist endeavors in developing nations.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Mass media, elections, and good governance: implications for national development
Chapter 2. Free media and bank reforms in West Africa: implications for sustainable development
Chapter 3. Evaluating the development potentials of community radio
Chapter 4. Television as vehicle for community development: a study of Lotunlotun Programme on (B.C.O.S.) television, Nigeria
Chapter 5. Don't talk back! Community broadcasting and the public sphere in Nigeria
Chapter 6. New media technology and development journalism in Nigeria
Chapter 7. In search of women-supportive media for sustainable development in Nigeria
Chapter 8. Imperative of peace and conflict-sensitive journalism in development
Chapter 9. Media campaign on exclusive breastfeeding: awareness, perception, and acceptability among mothers in Anambra State, Nigeria
Chapter 10. A review of theoretical, conceptual, and methodological issues in public health communication
Chapter 11. The 2012 Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) anti-subsidy removal strike action and its implications for development communication
Chapter 12. Confronting Africa's economic downturn through broadband investment: the way forward
Chapter 13. Rethinking media engagement strategies for social change in Africa: context, approaches, and implications for development communication
Chapter 14. Media eegulation and freedom of expression in Black Africa: a comparative study of Nigeria and Cameroon.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781522533771
152253377X
OCLC:
1002050479

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