Foreign aid and journalism in the global south : a mouthpiece for truth /

This book examines the way foreign aid has shaped journalism in the global south and argues that it played a central role in defining the core values of news reporting in these countries, which in turn had their own ways of communicating news. These attempts were met with resistance, which at the en...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lugo-Ocando, Jairo (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]
Subjects:	Journalism > Developing countries. Journalistic ethics > Developing countries. Journalism > Objectivity > Developing countries. Journalism > Political aspects > Developing countries. Journalism > Developing countries > Econmoic aspects. Economic assistance > Developing countries. Economic development > Developing countries.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The Imposition of Common Sense
How Journalism Came to Be in the South
Journalism and Post-colonial Aid
Spreading the Ideology of Objectivity
Educating and Training Journalists in the South
Foreign Aid for Media Development in the Digital Age
Shaping Values and Practices.