Media Capture in Africa and Latin America: Power and Resistance
Media Capture in Africa and Latin America: Power and Resistance
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How can we understand the way in which governments, businesses and other actors influence the media in Africa and Latin America? How can we challenge it? Join Dr Hayes Mabweazara and Dr Bethia Pearson of the University of Glasgow as they chat to leading Latin American and African media scholars Professor Silvio Waisbord of George Washington University and Professor Herman Wasserman of the University of Cape Town. This podcast is an extract from the Preface of Media Capture in Africa and Latin America: Power and Resistance (Palgrave 2024). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast explores themes such as media influence by governments and businesses, freedom of the press, and resistance to media capture, with episodes analyzing case studies of media manipulation in specific countries and the role of civil society in advocating for press freedom.
How can we understand the way in which governments, businesses and other actors influence the media in Africa and Latin America? How can we challenge it? Join Dr Hayes Mabweazara and Dr Bethia Pearson of the University of Glasgow as they chat to leading Latin American and African media scholars Professor Silvio Waisbord of George Washington University and Professor Herman Wasserman of the University of Cape Town. This podcast is an extract from the Preface of Media Capture in Africa and Latin America: Power and Resistance (Palgrave 2024).
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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