Elections and the media in post-conflict Africa : votes and voices for peace? / / Marie-Soleil Frère

• Autore: Frère Marie-Soleil
• Pubblicazione: London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011; [London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (306 p.)
• Disciplina: 324.96
• Soggetto topico: Conflict management - Developing countries; Economic development - Developing countries; Peace studies & conflict resolution
• Note generali: "Translated by Patrick Lennon."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: new votes and new voices -- 1. Elections and the media in Central Africa: stakes and challenges -- 2. The preparatory phase: the media's pre-election commitments -- 3. The media during the election campaign -- 4. From polling day to the results -- General conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: Since the start of this century, six Central African countries have held pluralist elections in the aftermath of armed conflict. African media specialist Marie-Soleil Frère explores whether the local media fulfilled their duty in covering these elections, revealing the challenges facing journalists at a time of intense political pressure and when much is expected from the media.
• Titolo autorizzato: Elections and the media in post-conflict Africa
• ISBN: 1-350-21985-1; 1-78032-106-6; 1-283-27607-0; 9786613276070; 1-78032-020-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781748903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II