"The dispersion of rural populations is an obvious impediment to rapid and frequent communication, but there are many other circumstances that create problems for even the more modern communication media. Here is a report of observations of an underdeveloped area in which recent historical events and current conditions make difficult the efforts of the national government to accelerate social and political change." (Abstract)

Also cited in Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 886, topic code 072.1