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  • Mediating Gender in African Social Media

    Representation, Commodification, and Sexuality

    Edición de Shepherd Mpofu, Kealeboga Aiseng ...
    Series series Gender and Sexuality in Africa and the Diaspora
    Through African case studies, this book explores how gender and sexuality are articulated on social media.While the representation of gender in mainstream media has been studied for many decades, this book fills a gap by focusing on social media platforms like Facebook, X, Instagram, and Tik Tok, and examining representation, commodification, and sexuality on these platforms. The contributors hold ... Leer más

    $97.99 USD

  • Navigating Trauma in African Journalism, Volume 1

    Scholarly Foundations and Secondary Trauma

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This edited volume explores the phenomenon of secondary trauma among sub-Saharan African journalists tasked with covering violent events, conflicts, and crises, shedding light on the profound psychological and emotional impacts of witnessing violence indirectly through their professional reporting. By combining empirical studies, theoretical discussions, and case-specific analyses, the book offers ... Leer más

    $152.99 USD

  • Navigating Trauma in African Journalism, Volume 2

    Primary Trauma, Gendered Dimension and Mitigation Mechanisms

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This second volume focuses on primary trauma experienced by journalists, with a particular focus on the gendered dimensions, as shared by female journalists and researchers. By focusing on female journalists’ firsthand encounters, the book explores the complex psychological, emotional, and professional challenges they face both inside and outside the newsroom. The chapters deal with specific ... Leer más

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  • Social Media and Gender in Africa

    Discourses on Power and Politics of Everyday Life

    Series series Gender and Sexuality in Africa and the Diaspora
    The images of men, women, and individuals across the gender spectrum on African social media platforms are socially, culturally, and politically embedded with ideologies that continue to shape our understandings of gender. Social Media and Gender in Africa: Discourses on Power and Politics of Everyday Life explores gender debates expressed through social media and the political, social, and ... Leer más

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  • The Sociolinguistics of South African Television

    Language Ideologies in Selected Case Studies

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the interwoven relationship between language, media, and society in post-Apartheid South Africa. The author examines selected case studies from the sociolinguistic landscape of South African television, analysing dominant language ideologies and illuminating the challenges, opportunities, and potential for transformation. He argues for the power of television in shaping language ... Leer más

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  • Public Health Communication Challenges to Minority and Indigenous Communities

    Language has emerged as both a powerful bridge and a formidable barrier in the realm of public health communication. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a significant challenge faced by minority and indigenous communities, particularly in regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. It's a challenge deeply rooted in the historical use of colonial languages—English, French, and Spanish—to disseminate ... Leer más

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  • Trauma in the Age of Social Media in Sub Saharan Africa

    Narrative and Representation

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    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
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