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Author McAnany, Emile G.

Title Saving the world : a brief history of communication for development and social change / Emile G. McAnany
Published Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource
Series The history of communication
History of communication.
Contents Communication in the lives of the globe -- Saving the world : beginning of communication for development -- Globalization, discourse and development communication : Unesco as prime mover -- Communication for development : does it work? -- Rethinking the paradigm : the dependency phase -- Another paradigm : participatory communication -- Paradigm for a new millennium : social entrepreneurship -- Past, present and future : an agenda for 2015 and beyond -- The future : some final thoughts
Summary Drawing on the pioneering works of Daniel Lerner, Everett Rogers, and Wilbur Schramm as well as his own personal experiences in the field, McAnany builds a new, historically cognizant paradigm of communication for development and social change for the future that supplements technology with social entrepreneurship
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Communication in economic development -- History
Communication in rural development -- History
Communication in social action -- History
Mass media -- Social aspects -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Communication Studies.
Communication in economic development
Communication in rural development
Communication in social action
Mass media -- Social aspects
Informationstechnik
Medien
Sozialer Wandel
Entwicklung
Ländliche Entwicklung
Massmedia -- sociala aspekter -- historia.
Ekonomisk utveckling.
Kommunikation.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011027790
ISBN 9780252093876
0252093879