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Public memory, public media, and the politics of justice

Philip Lee; Pradip Thomas (eds.)

Houndmills, Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2012), xvii, 220 pp., index

ISBN 9780230354067 (hbk); 978-1-349-34616-5; 978-1-137-26517-3 (ebook)

"This book aims to provide a context in which a clear link can be traced between the politics of memory and its manifold representations and misrepresentations in public media towards a viable politics of justice. The assumption is that public awareness and perceptions of injustice, whether they are... more

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Paulo Freire, 100 years

Adilson Citelli; Ana Cristina Suzina; Thomas Tufte (eds.)

Matrizes, volume 15, issue 3 (2021), pp. 5-284

CC BY-NC-SA

Other Editions: also published in Portuguese

"Only one of Freire’s (1969/1983) books directly and more broadly addresses the scope of communication; it is 'Extension or Communication?' published in 1969, originally in Spanish, during Freire’s exile in Chile. This book became an important reference for the studies and practices of participa... more

Critical issues in communication: looking inward for answers. Essays in honour of K. E. Eapen

Srinivas R. Melkote; Sandhya Rao (eds.)

New Delhi; Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage (2001), 491 pp., index

ISBN 0-7619-9511-0 (USA); 81-7036-990-8 (India)

"This book looks at the political economy of communication and information, media in development and social change, media theory and practice, international communication technology and communication values and ethics." (Publisher)

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Community radio in South Asia: reclaiming the airwaves

Kanchan K. Malik; Vinod Pavarala (eds.)

New York et al.: Routledge (2020), 294 pp., index

ISBN 978-1-138-55853-3 (hbk); 978-1-00-305623-2 (ebook)

"This book tells the story of community radio in four South Asian countries: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The three parts of the book focus on policy (discussed country by country), issues in practice, and case studies. In effect, however, each of the chapters touches on these topics to ... more

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Platform capitalism in India

Adrian Athique; Vibodh Parthasarathi (eds.)

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2020), xvii, 331 pp.

ISBN 978-3-030-44563-8 (ebook); 978-3-030-44562-1 (print); 978-3-030-44564-5 (print); 978-3-030-44565-2 (print)

"This volume provides a critical examination of the evolution of platform economies in India. Contributions from leading media and communications scholars present case studies that illustrate the social and economic ambitions at the heart of Digital India. Across interdisciplinary domains of busines... more