Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Introduction: a new Africa's media image? , Media perspectives: in defence of western journalists in Africa , Reporting and writing Africa in a world of unequal encounters , Media perspectives: how does Africa get reported? a letter of concern to 60 minutes , How not to write about writing about Africa , Bringing Africa home: reflections on discursive practices of domestication in international news reporting on Africa by Belgian television , The image of Africa from the perspectives of the African diasporic press in the UK , The image makers. Mediating the distant Other for the distant audience: How do Western correspondents in East and Southern Africa perceive their audience? , Media perspectives: television reporting of Africa 30 years on , Foreign correspondents in Sub-Saharan Africa: their socio-demographics and professional culture ; Paulo Nuno Vicente ; Media perspectives: reflecting on my father's legacy in reporting Africa , We're missing the story: the media's retreat from foreign reporting , Instagram as a potential platform for alternative visual culture in South Africa , Media perspectives: social media and new narratives: Kenyans tweet back , A "new Ghana" in "Rising Africa"? , Development and humanitarian stories. Media perspectives: is Africa's development story still stuck on aid? , AIDS in Africa and the British media: shifting images of a pandemic , Media perspectives: a means to an end? creating a market for humanitarian news from Africa , It was a "simple", "positive" story of African self-help (manufactured for a Kenyan NGO by advertising multinationals) , Media perspectives: Africa for Norway: challenging stereotypes using humour , Bloggers, celebrities, and economists: news coverage of the Millennium Village Project , Politics in the representation of Africa. Africa through Chinese eyes: new frames or the same old lens? African news in English from China Central Television, compared with the BBC , Media perspectives: new media & African engagement with the global public sphere , Shifting power relations, shifting images Herman Wasserman ; Communicating violence: the media strategies of Boko Haram , Media Perspectives: Chinese media perceptions on the reporting of Africa , New imperialisms, old stereotypes , Nollywood news: African screen media at the intersections of the global and the local

Note: Includes bibliographical references , Musical nationalism and the cultural invasion debate -- Inventing the idea of MPB -- Television and popular music -- Cultural imperialism, globalisation, and the Brazilian record industry -- The state as cultural mediator : the Política Nacional de Cultura, Funarte and the Projeto Pixinguinha -- Musical mapping : locating and defending the regional -- Reconsidering musical tradition : música do Brasil and Rumos Itaú Cultural Música