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Indigenous Communication in Africa: Concept, Application and Prospects
Inspiring Practice
Accra: Ghana Universities Press (2005), xvi, 282 pp.
"This book argues that indigenous modes of communication - for example the oral tradition, drama, indigenous entertainment forms, cultural modes and local language radio - are essential to the societies within which they exist and which create them; and that coupled with newer, or modern forms of co
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Communicating Democracy: The Media and Political Transitions
Boulder, Colo.: Rienner (1998), 226 pp.
"Communicating Democracy presents the first comprehensive comparative investigation of the role of the media in the move toward democracy in developing and post-communist countries. Recognizing the central role of an independent press in the formulation of stable democracies, Patrick H. O'Neil and a
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Mass Media in Sub-Saharan Africa
Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana University Press (1995), 294 pp.
"Bourgault investigates three principal influences: the pre-colonial legacy of the oral tradition, the presence of an alienated managerial class, and the domination of African nations by systems based on political patronage. The first two chapters
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