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Radio and Women's Empowerment in Francophone West Africa (Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change) by Emma Heywood is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Communication for Social Change (CSC) is a defined field of academic enquiry that is explicitly transdisciplinary and that has been shaped by a variety of theoretical inputs from a variety of traditions, from sociology and development to social movement studies. The leveraging of communication, information and the media in social change is the basis for a global industry that is supported by governments, development aid agencies, foundations, and international and local NGOs. It is also the basis for multiple interventions at grassroots levels, with participatory communication processes and community media making a difference through raising awareness, mobilising communities, strengthening empowerment and contributing to local change. This series on Communication for Social Change intentionally provides the space for critical writings in CSC theory, practice, policy, strategy and methods. It fills a gap in the field by exploring new thinking, institutional critiques and innovative methods. It offers the opportunity for scholars and practitioners to engage with CSC as both an industry and as a local practice, shaped by political economy as much as by local cultural needs. The series

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Author
Emma Heywood
Publisher
palgrave macmillan @Springer Nature
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9783031359842
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Social Science, Women'S Studies

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