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The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Karin Gwinn Wilkins
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Description for The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Hardcover. This valuable resource offers a wealth of practical and conceptual guidance to all those engaged in struggles for social justice around the world. It explains in accessible language and painstaking detail how to deploy and to understand the tools of media and communication in advancing the goals of social, cultural, and political change. Series: Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research. Num Pages: 526 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 986.
This valuable resource offers a wealth of practical and conceptual guidance to all those engaged in struggles for social justice around the world. It explains in accessible language and painstaking detail how to deploy and to understand the tools of media and communication in advancing the goals of social, cultural, and political change.
- A stand-out reference on a vital topic of primary international concern, with a rising profile in communications and media research programs
- Multinational editorial team and global contributors
- Covers the history of the field as well as integrating and reconceptualising its diverse perspectives and approaches
- Provides a fully formed framework of ... Read more
- Features a wealth of insights into the critical role of digital media in development communication and social change
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Series
Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118505311
SKU
V9781118505311
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Ref
99-50
About Karin Gwinn Wilkins
Karin Gwinn Wilkins is Professor in the Department of Radio, TV, and Film at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, where she is also Associate Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, and chair of the Global Studies Bridging Disciplines Program. Prof Wilkins has won numerous awards for her teaching and research, which focuses on development communication, global ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
“As a whole, this collection provides an international perspective on development communication and social change, making it a strong addition to courses on activist rhetoric, development communication, and international communication.” (Technical Communication, 1 February 2015)