Issues in Development Communication (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9786207998722)

This book discusses critical but contemporary issues in development communication, especially from the perspective of the Global South. Using an empirical approach. It takes a look at the background to the debate on development, tracing it to the issues that led to the setting up of the MacBride Commission, as well as the agitation for a New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO).it dissects the concept of development and its dimensions; the concept of development communication and its multi-facets; the role of the mass media in development communication; the place of civic journalism and development journalism in development communication; the place of the democratic developmental state and development communication in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Global South; the imperative of a Pan-Global South news agency that will usher in cooperation and development in the Global South; models of development communication; a review of related theories of development; as well as theoretical framework. .

Author: Barikui Nnaane
ISBN-10: 6207998723
ISBN-13: 9786207998722
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/22/2024
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d