ISBN:
978-1-79361-235-9
Language:
English
Pages:
xvii, 109 Seiten
,
24 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Geschichte 2000-2020
;
Ethnizität
;
Medien
;
Wahl
;
Konflikt
;
Kenia
;
Mass media and ethnic relations / Kenya
;
Ethnicity / Political aspects / Kenya
;
Mass media / Political aspects / Kenya
;
Médias et relations interethniques / Kenya
;
Ethnicité / Aspect politique / Kenya
;
Ethnicity / Political aspects
;
Mass media and ethnic relations
;
Mass media / Political aspects
;
Kenya
;
Kenia
;
Medien
;
Ethnizität
;
Wahl
;
Konflikt
;
Geschichte 2000-2020
Abstract:
"Media, Ethnicity, and Electoral Conflicts in Kenya examines the interplay between the media, ethnicity, and electoral conflicts in Kenya. The author argues that politicians in Kenya and other deeply divided societies in Africa use mainstream and digital media to weaponize ethnicity as they invoke issues of belonging, inclusion, and exclusion"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Foreword / By Admire Mare -- Introduction -- Media and Elections -- The Political Economy of the Media and Elections in Kenya -- A Historical Analysis of Electoral Conflicts in Kenya -- Ethnicity and Electoral Conflicts in Kenya -- The Media, Ethnicity, and Politics in Kenya -- Social Media as Amplifiers of Electoral Conflicts in Kenya -- Which Way Forward? Building Bridges through the Media to Promote Dialogue,Healing, and Reconciliation -- Conclusion
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