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1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Overview: Reinventing the Public Sphere; The Evolution and Growth of Hindi Journalism; A Rural Newspaper Revolution; Creating New Media Hubs; Local Newsgatherers; The Universe of Local News; Media and Commerce; Journalists and Politicians; Caste and Communalism; The Development Discourse; Reconfiguring the Public Sphere; Change and Attrition |
| Summary |
In the 1990s, a newspaper revolution began blowing across northern and central. India. When literacy levels rose, communications expanded, and purchasing power. climbed in these Hindi-speaking states, newspapers followed?picking up readers. in small towns and villages. Even while these newspapers surged to the top of. national readership charts, they localised furiously in the race for readers. But in this universe of local news, questions arose about what localisation was. doing to regional identity and consciousness. Using notes from her pioneering field-study in eight states, Sevanti Ninan |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-300) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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EBL |
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Journalism -- India -- History -- 20th century
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Press -- India -- History -- 20th century
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Hindi newspapers -- India -- History -- 20th century
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
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Hindi newspapers
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Journalism
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Press
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India
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9788178299716 |
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8178299712 |
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9788132111818 |
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8132111818 |
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9352800591 |
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9789352800599 |
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1281965383 |
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9781281965387 |
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9786611965389 |
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6611965386 |
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