Media and democracy in Africa / 
Goran Hyden, Michael Leslie, and Folu F. Ogundimu, editors. 
 - New Brunswick, N.J. :  Transaction Publishers,  c2002. 
 - ix, 260 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "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. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0765801485 (acidfree paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002-075518 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media--Political aspects--Africa-- Congresses.<br/>Democracy--Africa-- Congresses.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa--Politics and government-- 1960--- Congresses.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302.23/096