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Media in Africa: Issues and Critiques

Editat de Toks Dele Oyedemi, René A. Smith
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 mai 2024
A comprehensive and accessible introduction, this book examines a range of issues pertaining to theory, history and critiques of media in Africa.
Featuring contributions from global scholars, that represent both new and established voices on the African continent and the diaspora, this volume explores themes of decolonization, media freedom, media censorship, identity, representation, pluralism, media framing, political economy of the media with emphasis on ownership, market trends and transnational media operations in Africa. Contributors explore these and other topics across a variety of media tiers, types, genres and platforms. The book also features contributions from practicing journalists and media practitioners working in Africa, providing students with hands-on knowledge from the field. Chapters in this volume take an instructional approach with contributors engaging key concepts and related theories to explore the praxis of media in Africa through specific case studies.
An essential text for students of media, communication, journalism, and cultural studies who are studying media in Africa, as well as those studying global media.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781032392394
ISBN-10: 1032392398
Pagini: 232
Ilustrații: 11 Tables, black and white
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Undergraduate Advanced and Undergraduate Core

Cuprins

1. Introduction Media in Africa: Key Issues Toks Dele Oyedemi  Part I Decoloniality, Transnationalism and Market Trends  2. Africa and Digital Coloniality Toks Dele Oyedemi 3. Media for Citizens in Africa: From Nollywood and Naspers to Public Access Lee Artz  4.  Ownership and Market Trends in Telecoms Tokunbo Ojo  5. Decolonizing Journalism Education in South Africa Kealeboga Aiseng  Part II Media Freedom, Democratic Participation and African Media Culture  6. Internet Shutdowns in Africa: Triggers and Rationalisation Tendai Chari  7. Media Censorship in East Africa during Elections George Nyabuga and Shitemi Khamadi  8. African Public Sphere Discourse: Culture and Community Radio Siyasanga Tyali  9. Historical Overview of the Nigerian Film Industry Khadijat Adedeji, Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle and Lai Oso  Part III Identity, Representation and Media in Africa  10. Immigration, Nationalism, and Political Positionalities in South Africa Rofhiwa Felicia Mukhudwana  11. The Nation, the Press and Homosexuality: Framing National Identity in Uganda Sara Namusoga-Kaale  12. Media Discourse and Oral Narratives Contemplate Intersexuality in African Sport Tammy Rae Matthews

Notă biografică

Toks Dele Oyedemi is a communication and media scholar, who has taught at universities in South Africa and the United States of America. He engages critical studies of technology and digital culture, and media, culture, and identity. He is the co-editor of Social Inequalities, Media and Communication: Theory and Roots (2016) and The Praxis of Social Inequalities in Media: A Global Perspective (2016).
René A. Smith is an academic, facilitator and arts administrator. She has worked for a variety of media bodies in South Africa and as a gender and media trainer in other African countries. She has extensive academic and arts management experience, teaches and advises on media studies curricula, and is the co-editor of Sociology: A South African Perspective, 2nd Edition (2020).

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A comprehensive and accessible introduction, this book examines a range of issues pertaining to theory, history, and critiques of media in Africa.