Popular Media, Democracy and Development in Africa

Popular Media, Democracy and Development in Africa

Herman Wasserman

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Estudios de comunicación
ISBN:
9780415577939

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This book examines the role that popular media could play to encourage political debate, provide information for development, or critique the very definitions of ’democracy’ and ’development’.

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