LEADER 03862nam 2200649 450 001 9910463984203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-7618-6255-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000528920 035 $a(EBL)1634166 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001530980 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12564812 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001530980 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11532471 035 $a(PQKB)11743338 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1634166 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1634166 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11143174 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL577889 035 $a(OCoLC)871223864 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000528920 100 $a20160822h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMedia role in African changing electoral process $ea political communication perspective /$fedited by Cosmas Uchenna Nwokeafor and Kehbuma Langmia 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cUniversity Press of America, ®Inc.,$d2014. 210 4$d©2014 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7618-6254-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. 327 $aMEDIA ROLE IN AFRICAN CHANGING ELECTORAL PROCESS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION CRITICAL OVERVIEW OF NEW MEDIA, MEDIA POLITICAL SYSTEMS AND POLYGLOT MEDIATOCRA{Z}Y & DEMO-CRA{Z}Y: THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE; CHAPTER 1 INTERNET/ONLINE MEDIA ADOPTION IN AFRICAN ELECTIONS; CHAPTER 2 AFRICAN POLITICS AND THE MASS MEDIA: EVIDENCE OF THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA IN ELECTIONS; CHAPTER 3 MEDIA AND SUSTAINABLE POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA 327 $aCHAPTER 4 MEDIA POWER IN ELECTIONS: EVIDENCE OF THE ROLE OF AGENDA-SETTING THEORY IN POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IN NIGERIA'S EVOLVING DEMOCRACYCHAPTER 5 MEDIA MANAGERIAL PRACTICES AND EFFECTIVE MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE ELECTORAL PROCESS: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE; CHAPTER 6 THE MEDIA AND DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA: TOWARD THE ETHICS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; CHAPTER 7 TRANSPARENCY IN THE POLLS: A REVIEW OF THE ROLE OF INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC) AND THE NIGERIAN TELEVISION AUTHORITY (NTA) IN THE APRIL 2011 GENERAL ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA 327 $aCHAPTER 8 SOCIAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY AND THE 2011 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN CAMEROONCHAPTER 9 COMMUNICATING ELECTORAL INFORMATION IN RECENT ELECTIONS IN CAMEROON: A SOCIOLINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVE; CHAPTER 10 RADIO DRAMA ON A FERTILE GROUND FOR ENGINEERING DEMOCRATIC VALUES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; CHAPTER 11 UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND POLITICS: A SYNTHESIZED ANALYSIS OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN KENYA; CHAPTER 12 MEDIA AND POLITICAL PLURALISM IN GHANA'S QUEST FOR SUSTAINABLE DEMOCRACY; INDEX; CONTRIBUTORS; EDITORS 330 $aMedia Role in African Changing Electoral Process analyzes the effect of mass media on African elections. Featuring contributions by leading African scholars and professionals, this book covers a wide-array of social science disciplines, political discourses, and political communication issues. 606 $aPolitical campaigns$zAfrica 606 $aMass media$xPolitical aspects$zAfrica 606 $aCommunication in politics$zAfrica 606 $aElections$zAfrica 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPolitical campaigns 615 0$aMass media$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aCommunication in politics 615 0$aElections 676 $a324.6096 702 $aNwokeafor$b Cosmas U$g(Cosmas Uche), 702 $aLangmia$b Kehbuma 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463984203321 996 $aMedia role in African changing electoral process$91913836 997 $aUNINA