The power of global community media

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The power of global community media

edited by Linda K. Fuller

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, c2007

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First published in hardcover in 2007

New preface to the paperback edition

Bibliography: p. [255]-262

Includes index

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Description

Drawing on both theoretical and practical case studies, this collection moves from developing attempts at local media to case studies and on to cyber-examples. The contributors, all distinguished international communications scholars, present a range of perspectives on the ever-burgeoning area of grassroots, local media.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • L.Fuller PART I: ABORIGINAL/INDIGENOUS EXPERIENCES Australia: Remote Beginnings, Metropolitan Developments: Community and Indigenous Television in Australia
  • E.Rennie Canada: (Re)Colouring the Public Broadcasting System in Canada: A Case Study of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
  • L.Roth Latin America: Call Me Impure: Myths and Paradigms of Participatory Communication, With a Focus on Latin America
  • A.Dagron Native Americans: Media as Constructor of Ethnic Minority Identity: A Native American Case Study
  • R.Levo-Henriksson PART II: CURRENT CASE STUDIES Bangladesh: Use of TV by Farmers in Bangladesh
  • M.Kashem & M.Hossain Ghana: Implications of Globalization for Community Broadcasting in Ghana
  • K.Ansu-Kyeremeh India: Community Radio in India: Some Critical Issues
  • S.Chaudhary & K.Bansal Ireland: Digital Daze: Community TV in Ireland and the Broadcasting Act of 2001
  • M.Gillan Israel: Voz Populi or Lonely Voices in the Wasteland of the Ionosphere: Community Television and Its Future - The Israeli Case
  • H.Nossek Singapore: Top-Down Community Media: A Participant Observation from Singapore
  • L.Fuller Turkey: A Civic Adventure in Turkey: Creation and Evolution of TOSAM and the 'Radio Democracy' Project
  • D.Ergil PART III: VIRTUAL COMMUNITY VISIONS Cyberdating: The Architecture of Cyberdating: Personal Advertisement Photography and the Unworking of Community
  • E.Freedman The Netherlands, The People's Communication Charter: Global Communication and People's Rights
  • C.Hamelink Living Tolerance: Public Access Producers and the Practices of 'Free Speech'
  • J.Higgins Theories of Community Media: Multi-theoretical Approaches to Community Media: Capturing Specificity and Diversity
  • N.Carpentier Virtual Communities: Conceptualizing Community: Implications for Policymaking in a Cyberage
  • C.Stewart & M.Pileggi

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