000 01905cam a22003734a 4500
001 14809931
003 OSt
005 20150220020002.0
008 070416s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2007016060
020 _a1403982015 (alk. paper)
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
043 _af------
050 0 0 _aJQ1879.A15
_bI24 2008
082 0 0 _a306.2096
_222
100 1 _aIbelema, Minabere,
_d1954-
245 1 4 _aThe African press, civic cynicism, and democracy /
_cMinabere Ibelema.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2008.
300 _axvi, 279 p. ;
_c22 cm.
490 0 _aPalgrave Macmillan series in international political communication
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-274) and index.
505 0 _aUncertain prospects for democracy -- The emergent independent press -- Journalism values and the African press -- Civic cynicism and African press's mission -- Consolidating democracy : issues and challenges -- The Nigerian press and the First Republic -- Military coups and press/public support -- Press re-embrace of democracy -- Civic cynicism and disordered democracy -- Combating civic cynicism.
650 0 _aDemocracy
_zAfrica.
650 0 _aPress and politics
_zAfrica.
650 0 _aPolitical corruption
_zAfrica.
651 0 _aAfrica
_xPolitics and government
_y1960-
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0714/2007016060-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0714/2007016060-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0714/2007016060-t.html
906 _a7
_bcbc
_corignew
_d1
_eecip
_f20
_gy-gencatlg
942 _2lcc
_cBK
_01
999 _c159507
_d159467