Role of the Press and Communication Technology in Democratization

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A01=Aje-Ori Anna Agbese
African media systems
agenda
Agenda Setting Theory
Author_Aje-Ori Anna Agbese
authoritarian regime transition
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Central African Republic
Civil Society
Country's Political Problems
Country’s Political Problems
Dele Giwa
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Face To Face
guerilla
Guerilla Journalism
Independent National Electoral Commission
Iwe Irohin
journalism
journalists
Mass Media's Role
Mass Media’s Role
Mass Medium
Media Agenda
media and democracy
Media's Actual Role
Media's Role
Media’s Actual Role
Media’s Role
military
Nigeria's Democratization
nigerian
Nigerian Journalists
Nigerian Press
Nigerian press democratization process
Nigerian Public
nigerias
Nigeria’s Democratization
Odia Ofeimun
political
political communication studies
Political Transitions
Press
press freedom challenges
qualitative case analysis
Role Communication Technologies
rule
Telecommunication
Transition Program
transitions
West African Pilot

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415652728
  • Weight: 240g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 11 Jan 2013
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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In the 1990s, Nigeria, like several countries in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America, underwent transition programs to return the country to democracy. Nigeria’s democratization in the 1990s was a civil and international movement to free Nigeria from over 20 years of authoritarian military rule. Agbese examines the role and agenda of the Nigerian press in the democratization process, highlighting the grave challenges the Nigerian press faced – such as jail, arrest, and assassination – in pushing for democratization in Nigeria.

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