Media and development / / Martin Scott

• Autore: Scott Martin
• Pubblicazione: London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Zed Books, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.23
• Soggetto topico: Mass media; Mass media - Economic aspects; Mass media - Social aspects; Economic development
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Development Matters; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Three ways of thinking about media and development; Integrating media studies and development studies; Defining media and development; 1 Media for Development: Magic Bullet or Corporate Tool?; Defining features of the M4D approach; 1.1 Makutano Junction viewers' response to the notion that 'all parents have the right to become school committee members'; 1.2 Percentage of viewers and non-viewers of Makutano Junction who claim to own a mosquito net ; Critiques of the M4D approachM4D hybrids; 1.3 Adam Smith International's approach to development communication; Conclusion; 2 Participatory Communication in Development: More Questions than Answers; What is participatory communication? What is development?; Participatory communication and Paulo Freire; Participatory communication and diffusion; Table 2.1 Key distinctions between diffusion and participatory approaches to development communication; Table 2.2 Arnstein's ladder of participation; New technologies and participatory communication; Conclusion ; 3 Defining Media Development: Nailing Jelly to a WallDefining media development; Defining media development through media for development; External interventions or domestic initiatives?; The affordances of different technologies within media development; Measuring media development; Conclusion; 4 From Media Development to Development: A Long and Winding Road; Democracy, good governance and media development; Empirical evidence linking media development to democracy and good governance; Media development and economic development ; 'We communicate, therefore we are' (Panneerselvan and Nair 2008)Community media; Conclusion; 5 Strategies of Humanitarian Communication: Choose Wisely; 'Shock effect' appeals; Deliberate positivism; Post-humanitarian communication; Humanitarian communication online; Conclusion; 6 Media Coverage of the Global South: Who Cares?; The media's influence on foreign aid budgets; The media's influence on cosmopolitan attitudes; The media's influence on global relations of power; Conclusion; Conclusion; Media and development: three fields or one?; References; Index; About Zed Books; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: An essential book for anyone interested in the role of the media in development.
• Titolo autorizzato: Media and development
• ISBN: 1-78032-553-3; 1-78032-552-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910464414903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Development matters.