The African Press, Civic Cynicism, and Democracy

M. Ibelema (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

279 Seiten

2008
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-4039-8201-8 (ISBN)

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This book explores the thesis that civic cynicism in African countries is a major obstacle to the consolidation of democracy, and that the African press should address the problem not just among leaders, but also among the general populace.

MINABERE IBELEMA is Associate Professor of Communication Studies, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA.

Uncertain Prospects for Democracy The Emergent Independent Press Journalism Values and the African Press Civic Cynicism and African Press's Mission Consolidating Democracy: Issues and Challenges The Press and Democracy in Nigeria's First Republic Press Support for Military Interventions Press Re-embrace of Democracy Civic Cynicism and Chaotic Democracy Combating Civic Cynicism

Reihe/Serie	The Palgrave Macmillan Series in International Political Communication
Zusatzinfo	XVI, 279 p.
Verlagsort	Gordonsville
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Kommunikationswissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften
ISBN-10	1-4039-8201-5 / 1403982015
ISBN-13	978-1-4039-8201-8 / 9781403982018
Zustand	Neuware