International Media Development
Historical Perspectives and New Frontiers
$145.04
- Paperback
278 pages
- Release Date
29 March 2019
Summary
This collection is the first of its kind on the topic of media development. It brings together luminary thinkers in the field—both researchers and practitioners—to reflect on how advocacy groups, researchers, the international community and others can work to ensure that media can continue to serve as a force of democracy and development. But that mission faces considerable challenges. Media development paradigms are still too frequently associated with Western prejudices, or out of touch …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781433151484 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1433151480 |
| Author: | Nicholas Benequista, Susan Abbott, Paul Rothman, Winston Mano, Lee Becker |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang Publishing Inc |
| Imprint: | Peter Lang Publishing Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 278 |
| Release Date: | 29 March 2019 |
| Weight: | 417g |
| Dimensions: | 225mm x 150mm |
| Series: | Mass Communication & Journalism |
About The Author
Nicholas Benequista
Nicholas Benequista is Research Manager at the Center for International Media Assistance, a think-tank housed at the National Endowment for Democracy in Washington, DC. He holds a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Susan Abbott is an independent consultant who specializes in working with non-profit organizations, universities, and donors in the areas of media development, civil society assistance, and digital rights. In addition to her consulting practice, Abbott is a doctoral researcher at the University of Westminster, and a fellow with the Center for Media, Data, and Society at Central European University.
Paul Rothman is Project Manager at the Center for International Media Assistance, a think-tank housed at the National Endowment for Democracy in Washington, DC. He holds an MA from the Elliott School of International Studies at the George Washington University.
Winston Mano is a Reader and Course Leader for the MA in Media and Development at the University of Westminster and a member of the top rated Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI). He is also the Principal Editor of the Journal of African Media Studies and a Senior Research Associate in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Johannesburg.
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