Doowuese Dorathy Tyotule / Dorathy Boyelayefa Zibokekeme / Nguemo Veronica Pilakwagh
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
This book investigates the intricate relationship between communication policy and media reporting in the context of ethno-religious conflicts, with a particular focus on the Jos crises. This book delves into the impediments faced in formulating effective communication policies in Nigeria, a nation marked by diverse ethnic and religious identities and a history of conflict. The first section of the book examines the barriers to effective communication policy formulation, including political, social, and economic factors that hinder the establishment of a cohesive communication framework. It highlights the role of governance, stakeholder engagement, and the impact of historical narratives on policy development. The second section shifts to the role of the media in reporting ethno-religious conflicts, analyzing how the Nigerian press covers the Jos crises. It investigates the challenges journalists face, including bias, sensationalism, and the struggle for objectivity in a polarized environment. The book critiques media narratives and their influence on public perception and policy responses to conflict.
