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Press silence in postcolonial Zimbabwe : news whiteouts, journalism and power

Title
Press silence in postcolonial Zimbabwe : news whiteouts, journalism and power / Zvenyika Eckson Mugari.
ISBN
0429288417
1000036871
1000036928
1000036979
9780429288418
9781000036879
9781000036923
9781000036978
9780367252250
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Copyright Notice Date
©2020
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Local Notes
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Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 02, 2020).
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Biographical / Historical Note
Zvenyika Eckson Mugari is Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Lecturer in the Media and Society Studies Department at the Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. He also holds a Research Fellowship with the Centre for Diversity Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
Summary
"This book focuses on news silence in Zimbabwe, taking as a point of departure the (in)famous blank spaces (whiteouts) which newspapers published to protest official censorship policy imposed by the Rhodesian government from the mid-1960s to the end of that decade"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Mugari, Zvenyika Eckson, 1962- Press silence in postcolonial Zimbabwe London ; New York : Routledge, 2020.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2024
Series
Routledge contemporary Africa series.
Routledge contemporary Africa
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Colonial Foundations of Press Silence in Zimbabwe
Colonial Press and Intersecting Loci of Silencing
News Whiteouts Under Udi and After
News Silence on Forced Removals Colonial Rhodesia
The Daily News And 'Telling the Land Story Like It Is'
The Herald and Patriotic News on The Land Issue
Operation Restore (Colonial) Order
'Operation Restore Legacy' In Post-Mugabe Era
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) News and The Emancipatory Promise.
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