The African press, civic cynicism, and democracy

The African press, civic cynicism, and democracy / Minabere Ibelema.

Author/creator	Ibelema, Minabere, 1954-
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Description	xvi, 279 pages ; 22 cm.
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Democracy--Africa. Press and politics--Africa. Political corruption--Africa. Africa--Politics and government --1960-

Series	Palgrave Macmillan series in international political communication Palgrave Macmillan series in international political communication. ^A699424
Contents	Uncertain prospects for democracy -- The emergent independent press -- Journalism values and the African press -- Civic cynicism -- Consolidating democracy -- The Nigerian press and the First Republic -- Military coups and press/public support -- Press reembrace of democracy -- Civic cynicism and disordered democracy -- Combating civic cynicism -- Postscript: A groundswell of social capital.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-274) and index.
LCCN	2007016060
ISBN	1403982015 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9781403982018 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	JQ 1879.A15 I24 2008	✔ Available	Place Hold