UID:
edocfu_9959228443102883
Umfang:
1 online resource (308 p.) :
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ill., ports.
ISBN:
93-5280-059-1
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81-321-1181-8
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1-281-96538-3
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9786611965389
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81-7829-971-2
Inhalt:
In the 1990s, a newspaper revolution began blowing across northern and central. India. When literacy levels rose, communications expanded, and purchasing power. climbed in these Hindi-speaking states, newspapers followed-picking up readers. in small towns and villages. Even while these newspapers surged to the top of. national readership charts, they localised furiously in the race for readers. But in this universe of local news, questions arose about what localisation was. doing to regional identity and consciousness. Using notes from her pioneering field-study in eight states, Sevanti Ninan.
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Overview: Reinventing the Public Sphere; The Evolution and Growth of Hindi Journalism; A Rural Newspaper Revolution; Creating New Media Hubs; Local News Gatherers; The Universe of Local News; Media and Commerce; Journalists and Politicians; Caste and Communalism; The Development Discourse; Reconfiguring the Public Sphere; Change and Attrition; Epilogue-Habermas Revisited; References; Index; About the Author
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-7619-3580-0
Sprache:
Englisch
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