Communication, Culture, and Human Rights in Africa

Musa, Bala A. (EDT); Domatob, Jerry Komia, Ph.D. (EDT); Hamelink, Cees J. (FRW)

ISBN 10: 0761853073 / ISBN 13: 9780761853077

Published by University Press of America, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Communication, Culture, and Human Rights in Africa
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761853073
• ISBN 13: 9780761853077
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Communication, Culture, and Human Rights in Africa provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary analysis of the interface between human rights and civil society, the media, gender, education, religion, health communication, and political processes in sub-Saharan Africa. It weaves theory, history, policy, and case analyses into a holistic intellectual and cultural critique, while offering insightful practical solutions.

About the Author

Bala A. Musa, Ph.D., is associate professor of communication studies, Azusa Pacific University. He is author of Framing Genocide: Media, Diplomacy and Conflict and co-editor of Communication in an Era of Global Conflicts and Emerging Issues in Contemporary Journalism.
Jerry Komia Domatob, Ph.D., is associate professor of mass communication, Alcorn State University. He is author of Contemporary Issues in Sub-Saharan African Political and Economic Development and African Higher Education Policy.