Anti-Corruption Tabloid Journalism in Africa

Autor*innen

• Brian Chama

Parameter

• 232 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Journalismus
• Sozialwissenschaften

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Focusing on the impact of tabloid newspapers, this book explores their role in exposing corruption and embezzlement across Africa. By analyzing practices in Arabic, Portuguese, and French-speaking countries, it offers a fresh perspective on Afrocentric journalism. The study defines tabloid journalism as infotainment and investigates the interplay between state anti-corruption efforts and tabloid reporting. It highlights both the achievements and challenges faced by journalists, concluding with insights into future trends in corruption and the vital function of tabloids in combatting it.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Hardcover