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001 2008043027
003 DLC
005 20101022081445.0
008 080930s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
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020 $a0230614868 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn255890098
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050 00 $aHN780.Z9$bI5625 2009
245 00 $aAfrican media and the digital public sphere /$cedited by Okoth Fred Mudhai, Wisdom J. Tettey, and Fackson Banda.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2009.
300 $axv, 260 p. ;$c22 cm.
490 1 $aPalgrave Macmillan series in international political communication
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : new media and democracy in Africa : a critical interjection / Fackson Banda, Okoth Fred Mudhai, and Wisdom J. Tettey -- Implications for Africa of e-gov challenges for giants South Africa and Nigeria / Okoth Fred Mudhai -- "Misclick" on democracy : new media use by key political parties in Kenya's disputed December 2007 presidential election / George Nyabuga and Okoth Fred Mudhai -- Repression, propaganda, and digital resistance : new media and democracy in Zimbabwe / Last Moyo -- Democractic process, civic consciousness, and the Internet in francophone Africa / Marie-Soleil Frère and Alain Kiyindou -- Use of the Internet by NGOs to promote government accountability : the case of Egypt / Khayrat Ayyad -- ICTization beyond urban male elites : issues of gender equality and empowerment / Kutoma J. Wakunuma-Zojer and Patricia K. Litho -- ICTs, youths, and the politics of participation in rural Uganda / Carol Azungi Dralega -- Transnationalism, the African diaspora, and the deterritorialized politics of the Internet / Wisdom J. Tettey -- Globalization from below? ICTs and democratic development in the project "Indymedia Africa" / Fabian Frenzel and Sian Sullivan -- New public spheres : The digital age and big brother / Keyan G. Tomaselli and Ruth E. Teer-Tomaselli -- Popular music, new media, and the digital public sphere in Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire, and Nigeria / George Ogola, Anne Schumann, and Michael Olutayo Olatunji -- News media use of ICTs amidst war, violence, and political turmoil in the Central African Great Lakes / Marie-Soleil Frère -- Conflict coverage in a digital age : challenges for African media / Rune Ottosen and Okoth Fred Mudhai.
650 0 $aInformation society$zAfrica.
650 0 $aDemocracy$zAfrica.
650 0 $aInformation technology$xSocial aspects$zAfrica.
650 0 $aInformation technology$xPolitical aspects$zAfrica.
700 1 $aMudhai, Okoth Fred.
700 1 $aTettey, Wisdom.
700 1 $aBanda, Fackson.
776 08 $iOnline version:$tAfrican media and the digital public sphere.$b1st ed.$dNew York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009$w(OCoLC)567922152
776 08 $iOnline version:$tAfrican media and the digital public sphere.$b1st ed.$dNew York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009$w(OCoLC)607709005
830 0 $aPalgrave Macmillan series in international political communication.