Exploring Journalism Practice and Perception in Developing Countries
IGI Global (2018), 339 pp.
ISBN 9781522533764 (hbk); 9781522533771 (ebook)
"Exploring Journalism Practice and Perception in Developing Countries is a crucial reference source for the latest scholarly material on the impacts of development journalism on contemporary nations and the media’s responsibility to inform citizens of government and non-government activities. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as media regulation, freedom of expression, and new media technology, this book is ideally designed for researchers, academics, professionals, policy makers, and students interested in the role of journalist endeavors in developing nations." (Publisher description)
1 Mass Media, Elections, and Good Governance: Implications for National Development / Godwin Ehiarekhian Oboh, 1
2 Free Media and Bank Reforms in West Africa: Implications for Sustainable Development / Toyosi Olugbenga Samson Owolabi, 18-39
3 Evaluating the Development Potentials of Community Radio / Femi Olugboji, 40
4 Television as Vehicle for Community Development: A Study of Lotunlotun Programme on (B.C.O.S.) Television, Nigeria / Kola Adesina, Okunnu Ganiu, Olanlokun Sukurat R., 60
5 Don't Talk Back! Community Broadcasting and the Public Sphere in Nigeria / Edorodion Agbon Osa, 85
6 New Media Technology and Development Journalism in Nigeria / Oluchi Emma Okoroafor, 105
7 In Search of Women-Supportive Media for Sustainable Development in Nigeria / Tunde Musibau Akanni, 126
8 Imperative of Peace and Conflict-Sensitive Journalism in Development / Jide Jimoh, Jimi Kayode, 150
9 Media Campaign on Exclusive Breastfeeding: Awareness, Perception, and Acceptability Among Mothers in Anambra State, Nigeria / Nkiru Comfort Ezeh, 172
10 A Review of Theoretical, Conceptual, and Methodological Issues in Public Health Communication / Thanny Noeem Taiwo, Oyewo Oyeyinka Olusola, 194
11 The 2012 Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Anti-Subsidy Removal Strike Action and Its Implications for Development Communication / Victor Olusegun Babatunde, 217
12 Confronting Africa's Economic Downturn Through Broadband Investment: The Way Forward / Suraj Olunifesi Adekunle, 237
13 Rethinking Media Engagement Strategies for Social Change in Africa: Context, Approaches, and Implications for Development Communication / Adebayo Fayoyin, 257
14 Media Regulation and Freedom of Expression in Black Africa: A Comparative Study of Nigeria and Cameroon / Floribert Patrick C. Endong, 281
2 Free Media and Bank Reforms in West Africa: Implications for Sustainable Development / Toyosi Olugbenga Samson Owolabi, 18-39
3 Evaluating the Development Potentials of Community Radio / Femi Olugboji, 40
4 Television as Vehicle for Community Development: A Study of Lotunlotun Programme on (B.C.O.S.) Television, Nigeria / Kola Adesina, Okunnu Ganiu, Olanlokun Sukurat R., 60
5 Don't Talk Back! Community Broadcasting and the Public Sphere in Nigeria / Edorodion Agbon Osa, 85
6 New Media Technology and Development Journalism in Nigeria / Oluchi Emma Okoroafor, 105
7 In Search of Women-Supportive Media for Sustainable Development in Nigeria / Tunde Musibau Akanni, 126
8 Imperative of Peace and Conflict-Sensitive Journalism in Development / Jide Jimoh, Jimi Kayode, 150
9 Media Campaign on Exclusive Breastfeeding: Awareness, Perception, and Acceptability Among Mothers in Anambra State, Nigeria / Nkiru Comfort Ezeh, 172
10 A Review of Theoretical, Conceptual, and Methodological Issues in Public Health Communication / Thanny Noeem Taiwo, Oyewo Oyeyinka Olusola, 194
11 The 2012 Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Anti-Subsidy Removal Strike Action and Its Implications for Development Communication / Victor Olusegun Babatunde, 217
12 Confronting Africa's Economic Downturn Through Broadband Investment: The Way Forward / Suraj Olunifesi Adekunle, 237
13 Rethinking Media Engagement Strategies for Social Change in Africa: Context, Approaches, and Implications for Development Communication / Adebayo Fayoyin, 257
14 Media Regulation and Freedom of Expression in Black Africa: A Comparative Study of Nigeria and Cameroon / Floribert Patrick C. Endong, 281
