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Media, ethnicity, and electoral conflicts in Kenya

Title
Media, ethnicity, and electoral conflicts in Kenya / Jacinta Mwende Maweu.
Author
Maweu, Jacinta Mwende
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]

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xvii, 109 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"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"--
Subject
  • Mass media and ethnic relations > Kenya
  • Ethnicity > Political aspects > Kenya
  • Mass media > Political aspects > Kenya
  • Ethnicity > Political aspects
  • Mass media and ethnic relations
  • Mass media > Political aspects
  • Kenya
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-106) and index.
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.
Call Number
ReCAP 22-10182
ISBN
  • 9781793612359
  • 1793612358
LCCN
2021036186
OCLC
1263247059
Author
Maweu, Jacinta Mwende, author.
Title
Media, ethnicity, and electoral conflicts in Kenya / Jacinta Mwende Maweu.
Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-106) and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
ReCAP 22-10182
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