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The Palgrave Handbook of Media and Communication Research in Africa

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 If I were a Carpenter: Reframing Debates in Media and Communication Research in Africa
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    Chapter 2 Can the Subaltern Think? The Decolonial Turn in Communication Research in Africa
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    Chapter 3 Decolonising the Humanities: A Smash-and-Grab Approach
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    Chapter 4 Decolonising Communication Studies: Advancing the Discipline Through Fermenting Participation Studies
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    Chapter 5 Post-Coloniality and Path Dependency: Challenges at Stake in Media and Communication Research in Francophone Africa
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    Chapter 6 Researching and Teaching African Media Studies from the “Center”: Challenges and Opportunities for Epistemic Resistance
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    Chapter 7 ‘An-Other’-Centred Film Curricula: Decolonising Film Studies in Africa
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    Chapter 8 The Four-Leafed Clover: Political Economy as a Method of Analysis
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    Chapter 9 Taking the Spy Machine South: Communications Surveillance in Sub-Saharan Africa
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    Chapter 10 Bridging Critical and Administrative Research Paradigms in the Interest of a Social and Politically Engaged African Research Agenda
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    Chapter 11 Comparative Media Studies in Africa: Challenges and Paradoxes
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    Chapter 12 The Social is Political: Media, Protest and Change as a Challenge to African Media Research
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    Chapter 13 Mobile Phone Communication in the Mobile Margins of Africa: The ‘Communication Revolution’ Evaluated from Below
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    Chapter 14 “The Devil is in the Rumba Text.” Commenting on Digital Depth
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    Chapter 15 The Technopolitics of Communication Technologies in Africa
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    Chapter 16 Contextualizing the Culture of Exclusion in the Diasporic Media Activity
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    Chapter 17 Law and Innovation in the Somali Territories
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    Chapter 18 Terrorists and Social Media Messages: A Critical Analysis of Boko Haram’s Messages and Messaging Techniques
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    Chapter 19 Gender in African Media Studies
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    Chapter 20 Mono-Method Research Approach and Scholar–Policy Disengagement in Nigerian Communication Research
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    Chapter 21 Ubuntu and the Communication–Power Nexus
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    Chapter 22 Questioning the Role of Foreign Aid in Media System Research
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    Chapter 23 Rethinking Media Research in Africa
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    Chapter 24 This Hard Place and that Hard Terrain: Emerging Perspectives on Media and Cultural Studies on or in Zimbabwe
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    Chapter 25 BBC and African Audience: Insights from Ethnography
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    Chapter 26 For the Attention of African Media Scholars: An Introduction to Critical Discourse Analysis
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Title
The Palgrave Handbook of Media and Communication Research in Africa
Published by
Springer International Publishing, March 2018
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-70443-2
ISBNs
978-3-31-970442-5, 978-3-31-970443-2
Editors

Mutsvairo, Bruce

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Country Count As %
Unknown 63 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 8 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 13%
Lecturer 6 10%
Student > Master 6 10%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 8%
Other 11 17%
Unknown 19 30%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 18 29%
Arts and Humanities 9 14%
Business, Management and Accounting 9 14%
Engineering 2 3%
Computer Science 1 2%
Other 3 5%
Unknown 21 33%