TY - BOOK AU - Hyden, Goran, AU - Leslie, Michael. AU - Ogundimu, Folu Folarin. TI - Media and democracy in Africa SN - 0765801485 (acidfree paper) U1 - 302.23/096 21 PY - 2002/// CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Transaction Publishers KW - Mass media KW - Political aspects KW - Africa KW - Congresses KW - Democracy KW - Politics and government KW - 1960- N1 - "An outgrowth from an international conference organized in March 19 97 in the honor of the late Gwendolen Carter who was associated with th e Center for African Studies at the University of Florida"--Pref; Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: 1. Communications and Democratizati on in Africa 1 -- Goran Hyden and Michael Leslie -- 2. The Media and th e Two Waves of Democracy 29 -- Goran Hyden and Charles Okigbo -- 3. Med ia Laws in Political Transition 55 -- Chris W. Ogbondah -- 4. Broadcast ing and Political Reform 81 -- Paul R. van der Veur -- 5. The Internet and Democratization 107 -- Michael Leslie -- 6. Media Ownership and Dem ocratization 129 -- Keyan Tomaselli -- 7. African Politics and American Reporting 157 -- Beverly G. Hawk -- 8. Alternative Small Media and Com municative Spaces 177 -- Debra Spitulnik -- 9. Media and Democracy in T wenty-First-Century Africa 207 -- Folu Folarin Ogundimu UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy033/2002075518. html ER -