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The African Press, Civic Cynicism, and Democracy /

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This book explores the thesis that civic cynicism in African countries is a major obstacle to the consolidation of democracy, and that the African press should address the problem not just among leaders, but also among the general populace.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ibelema, Minabere (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Series:Palgrave Macmillan series in international political communication.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
African Culture.
African Politics.
Democracy.
Political Communication.
Political Science.
Communication in politics.
Ethnology > Africa.
Political science.
Africa > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book explores the thesis that civic cynicism in African countries is a major obstacle to the consolidation of democracy, and that the African press should address the problem not just among leaders, but also among the general populace.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (296 pages)
ISBN:9780230610491
DOI:10.1057/9780230610491