Mcphail, Thomas

Development communication : Reframing the role of the media. / Thomas McPhail. - Malden: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. - xiii,239p. : 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Introduction to development communication -- Major theories following modernization -- United nations and specialized agencies -- The roles of non-governmental organizations(NGOs) -- Differing views of world culture -- A framework for conceptualizing technology in development -- The global digital divide -- Feminism in a post-development age -- Sonagachi project: A case study set in India -- Roma project: A case study set in Europe.

9781405187947 1405187956 9781405187947 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405187948 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Communication--Social aspects.
Mass media--Developing countries.
Telecommunication--Developing countries.

HM1206.D49

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