In Development Communication, top media scholars explore thedetails of communication in areas where modernization has failed todeliver change. Offers a complete introduction to the history of developmentcommunication - the process of systematically intervening witheither media or education in order to promote positive socialchange Discusses the major approaches and theories in developmentcommunication, including educational issues of training, literacy,schooling, and use of media from print and radio to video and theinternet Explores the role of NGOs, the CNN Effect, and the power ofgrass-roots movements and 'bottom-up' approaches that challenge thestatus quo in global media
Participatory Development Communication: A West African agenda
The papers included in this volume will be useful to students and research scholars, particularly in the field of communication.
Development Communication: Contexts for the Twenty-first Century
The Congress was deemed a major success in that it brought together a large number of professionals and decision makers from ... A book titled World Congress on Communication for Development: Lessons, Challenges, and the Way Forward, ...
This book establishes the importance of interrogating the tensions generated by overlapping uses of communication to do good and to look good within international development cooperation.
International Development Communication Proposing a Research Agenda for a New Era lation , and other programs could be conceived to be. 14 KARIN GWINN WILKINS University of Texas at Austin n this chapter , I describe some of the emergI ...
This rigorous book is of immense theoretical and practical value to students, scholars, and professionals researching or working in development, communication and media, applied anthropology, and evaluation and program planning.
Conferencia dictada en el “Seminario sobre Medios de comunicación, responsabilidad social y participación ciudadana.” Montevideo: fotocopia. Rizo, M. (2009). Intersubjetividad y comunicación intercultural.
This Sourcebook illustrates how the emerging paradigm in development communication, focused on participation and two-way communication, constitutes a necessary element in order to avoid the mistakes of the past. It...
Provides advice to researchers, community members, and development practitioners on how to improve their ability to effectively reach policy makers and promote change.