ISBN:
9781845456696
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 224 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Anthropology of media 3
Parallel Title:
Print version News as Culture : Journalistic Practices and the Remaking of Indian Leadership Tradition
DDC:
302.230954
Keywords:
English newspapers
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Journalism Social aspects
;
Press and politics
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Journalism Political aspects
;
Hindi newspapers
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Journalism ; Political aspects ; India
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Press and politics ; India
;
Journalism ; Social aspects ; India
;
Hindi newspapers ; India
;
English newspapers ; India
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
At the turn of the millennium, Indian journalism has undergone significant changes. The rapid commercialization of the press, together with an increase in literacy and political consciousness, has led to swift growth in the newspaper market but also changed the way news makers mediate politics. Positioned at a historical junction where India is clearly feeling the effects of market liberalization, this study demonstrates how journalists and informants interactively create new forms of political action and consciousness. The book explores English and Hindi newsmaking and investigates the creati
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; News as Culture; Table of Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Lucknow News; Chapter 3: Local Voices; Chapter 4: Political Reporting; Chapter 5: Infotainment; Conclusions; References; Index;
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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