Human rights and African airwaves
Subtitle: mediating equality on the Chichewa radio
By: Harri Englund
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9780253356772; 9780253223470
Subjects: Nkhani Zam'maboma (Radio program); Ethnology; Chewa Radio broadcasting; Malawi Broadcasting Corporation; Social conditions; Human rights in mass media; Radio broadcasting; Public radio
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Human rights, African alternatives. Rights and wrongs on the radio; title: Obligations to dogs : between liberal and illiberal analytics; title: Against the occult : journalists and scholars in search of alternatives; title: The ethos of equality. A nameless genre : newsreading as storytelling; title: Inequality is old news : editors as authors; title: Stories become persons : producing knowledge about injustice; title: The aesthetic of claims. Cries and whispers : shaming without naming; title: Christian critics : an illiberal public?; title: Beyond the parity principle.