Language: en
Pages: 266
Pages: 266
Africa’s Media Image in the 21st Century is the first book in over twenty years to examine the international media’s coverage of sub-Saharan Africa. It brings together leading researchers and prominent journalists to explore representation of the continent, and the production of that image, especially by international news media. The
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Africa’s Media Image in the 21st Century is the first book in over twenty years to examine the international media’s coverage of sub-Saharan Africa. It brings together leading researchers and prominent journalists to explore representation of the continent, and the production of that image, especially by international news media. The
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
This edited collection examines media coverage of Africa by American television, newspapers, and magazines. Scholars and journalists of diverse experience engage in debate concerning U.S. media coverage of current events in Africa. Scholars take the media to task for sensational and simplistic reporting. Journalists, in response, explain the constraints of
Language: en
Pages: 386
Pages: 386
A groundbreaking investigation of Western conceptions of Africa.
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Narrating War and Peace in Africa interrogates conventional representations of Africa and African culture -- mainly in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries -- with an emphasis on portrayals of conflict and peace. While Africa has experienced political and social turbulence throughout its history, more recent conflicts seem to reinforce