Media and development /

by Vokes, Richard.

Material type: materialTypeLabel

BookSeries: Routledge perspectives on development.Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis, 2018.Description: xv, 300 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780415745543 (pbk).Subject(s): Mass media -- Developing countriesSummary: "The text provides advanced undergraduate, and postgraduate, students with an introduction to the key theoretical perspectives in both media theory and development studies. It also brings these two bodies of theory into dialogue with each other, by examining the ways in which both media and development produce social changes (both intended and unintended), and by looking at how media has been, and could be, 'harnessed' by development agencies, developing world governments, NGOs, and peoples in the developing world as part of their wider attempts to achieve positive social change"-- Provided by publisher.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Add tag(s)

average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Item type	Current location	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Dhaka University Library General Stacks	Non Fiction	302.23 VOM (Browse shelf)	1	Available		515917
Books	Dhaka University Library General Stacks	Non Fiction	302.23 VOM (Browse shelf)	2	Available		515918

Bibliography: p.261-281

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The text provides advanced undergraduate, and postgraduate, students with an introduction to the key theoretical perspectives in both media theory and development studies. It also brings these two bodies of theory into dialogue with each other, by examining the ways in which both media and development produce social changes (both intended and unintended), and by looking at how media has been, and could be, 'harnessed' by development agencies, developing world governments, NGOs, and peoples in the developing world as part of their wider attempts to achieve positive social change"-- Provided by publisher.

Dhaka University Library Online

Media and development /

by Vokes, Richard.