Indigenous Language Media, Language Politics and Democracy in Africa [electronic resource] / edited by Abiodun Salawu, Monica B. Chibita.

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Publisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016Description: XIII, 246 p. online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781137547309

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306.096 23

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GN643-GN661

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In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book deals with the often-neglected link between indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa. It recognizes that the media plays an amplifying role that is vital to modern-day expression, public participation and democracy but that without the agency to harness media potential, many Africans will be excluded from public discourse.

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This book deals with the often-neglected link between indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa. It recognizes that the media plays an amplifying role that is vital to modern-day expression, public participation and democracy but that without the agency to harness media potential, many Africans will be excluded from public discourse.