Essays about: "role of newspapers in the development communication"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words role of newspapers in the development communication.

1. 6. In Pursuit of a Healthy Public Sphere: A News Frame Analysis of the Farmer Suicide Phenomenon in Daily English-language Indian Newspapers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Julie Jacobson; [2012]
   Keywords : citizen engagement; public sphere; deliberative democracy; participatory development; farmer suicide phenomenon; media; English-language dailies; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Author: Julie Jacobson Title: In Pursuit of a Healthy Public Sphere: A News Frame Analysis of the Farmer Suicide Phenomenon in Daily English-language Indian Newspapers Supervisor: Annette Hill Examiner: Yiannis Mylonas The motivation behind this thesis is to better understand the role of the media in the construction of the farmer suicide phenomenon in India. Through theories of communication and participation, particularly Dahlgren’s civic cultures framework, I shed light on the ways in which English-language daily newspapers in India seem to be promoting civic engagement and disengagement in its framing of the farmer suicide phenomenon. READ MORE

3. 7.  Reporting for social change :  HIV and AIDS in Namibian press 2009

   University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation, medier och it

   Author : Emilie Holmstrand; Natalie Caballero; [2009]
   Keywords : AIDS; Communication; Development; HIV; Informanté; Media; Namibia; Newspapers; Sub-Saharan Africa; Women.;

   Abstract : The purpose of this BA-thesis is to identify the patterns in the HIV/AIDS communication in four Namibian newspapers and examine the causes to why it is portrayed in that manner. The newspapers, The Namibian, New Era, Windhoek Observer and Informanté, vary in ownership, funding and style; from government loyal to tabloid and the journalists themselves have different backgrounds. READ MORE