Library - Selected African Holdings

Library - Selected African Holdings

Michigan State University

Selected items with African Origination


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MSU: Michigan State University · 1991

This paper analyses the level of competence of Tanzanian journalists to handle developmental issues. It proceeds from the thesis that development journalism is not reporting about events but processes, and …


MSU: Michigan State University · 1991

The development of social work in Zimbabwe is closely tied to the country's colonial history, its orientation reflecting a wholesale transfer from the British experience. Social work in Zimbabwe developed …


MSU: Michigan State University · 1991

This article looks at two models of communication existing in a Nigerian rural environment: the traditional, largely interpersonal and interactive model, and the modem, mass mediated, impersonal system. Drawing from …



MSU: Michigan State University · 1991

This paper examines mass media bias in Nigerian political communications. It argues that ownership of the mass media in Nigeria tends to determine how they are used for political communications …


MSU: Michigan State University · 1990

In an attempt to redeem the imbalance in the quality of life between the rural and urban areas, Nigeria's Federal Military Government set up the Directorate of Food, Roads and …


MSU: Michigan State University · 1990

This article highlights some structures of social relations which influence the formation of images of women in society in general, and in the mass media in particular. Drawing from examples …


MSU: Michigan State University · 1990

This article critically analyzes the role of the Party newspapers in mobilizing the masses in Tanzania. It examines the existence of mass mobilizing content in the papers by method of …


MSU: Michigan State University · 1990

The need for and the character of media policy are inseparable from discussions and resolutions of issues concerning societal control and domination. This article argues that from available evidence, the …