Wilkins / Tufte / Obregon The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-118-50538-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 528 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Global Media and Communication Handbook Series (IAMCR)

This valuable resource offers a wealth of practical and conceptual guidance to all those engaged in struggles for social justice around the world. It explains in accessible language and painstaking detail how to deploy and to understand the tools of media and communication in advancing the goals of social, cultural, and political change.
* A stand-out reference on a vital topic of primary international concern, with a rising profile in communications and media research programs
* Multinational editorial team and global contributors
* Covers the history of the field as well as integrating and reconceptualising its diverse perspectives and approaches
* Provides a fully formed framework of understanding and identifies likely future developments
* Features a wealth of insights into the critical role of digital media in development communication and social change

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wilkins, Karin Gwinn

Tufte, Thomas

Obregon, Rafael

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Notes on Contributors viii
Series Editor's Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xiv
Introduction 1
Karin Gwinn Wilkins, Thomas Tufte, and Rafael Obregon
Part I Communicating Development and Social Change 5
1 Development Communication and Social Change in HistoricalContext 7
Pradip Ninan Thomas
2 Globalization and Development 20
Toby Miller
3 Political Economy of Development 40
James Pamment
4 Advocacy Communication 57
Karin Gwinn Wilkins
5 Equality and Human Rights 72
Cees J. Hamelink
6 Public Health 92
Colin Tinei Chasi
7 Indigenous Communication: From Multiculturalism toInterculturality 108
Alfonso Gumucio-Dagron
8 Communication, Development, and the Natural Environment125
Elske van de Fliert
9 Emerging Issues in Communicating Development and Social Change138
Karin Gwinn Wilkins
Part II Developing Strategic Communication for Social Change145
10 The Strategic Politics of Participatory Communication147
Silvio Waisbord
11 Rethinking Entertainment-Education for Development and SocialChange 168
Rafael Obregon and Thomas Tufte
12 Storytelling for Social Change 189
Kate Winskell and Daniel Enger
13 Theater for Development 207
David Kerr
14 Media Development 226
James Deane
15 Economics and Communication for Development and Social Change242
Emile G. McAnany
16 Peace Communication for Social Change: Dealing with ViolentConflict 259
Ana Fernández Viso
17 Social and Behavior Change Communication 278
Neill McKee, Antje Becker-Benton, and Emily Bockh
18 A Participatory Framework for Researching and EvaluatingCommunication for Development and Social Change 298
Jo Tacchi and June Lennie
19 Emerging Issues in Strategic Communication for Developmentand Social Change 321
Rafael Obregon
Part III Activist Approaches for Development and SocialChange 329
20 Social Movement Media in the Process of Constructive SocialChange 331
John D.H. Downing
21 Transnational Civil Society and Social Movements 351
Anastasia Kavada
22 Communication for Transparency and Social Accountability370
Norbert Wildermuth
23 Citizens' Journalism: Shifting Public Spheres fromElites to Citizens 393
Clemencia Rodríguez and Ana María Miralles
24 Citizens' Media: Citizens' Watchdog Groups andObservatories 411
Rosa María Alfaro Moreno
25 Community Radio 426
Tanja Bosch
26 Youth-Generated Media 439
Joe F. Khalil
27 Video for Change 453
Tina Askanius
28 Emerging Issues in Activism and Social Change Communication471
Thomas Tufte
Index 478

Über Autor(innen)

Karin Gwinn Wilkins is Professor in the Department ofRadio, TV, and Film at the University of Texas at Austin, USA,where she is also Associate Director of the Center for MiddleEastern Studies, and chair of the Global Studies BridgingDisciplines Program. Prof Wilkins has won numerous awards for herteaching and research, which focuses on development communication,global communication, and political engagement. She is the authorof Home/Land/Security: What We Learn about Arab Communities fromAction-Adventure Film (2008), Re-Developing Communicationfor Social Change (2000), and is a prolific contributor tojournals including the Journal of Communication and Media,Culture & Society.
Thomas Tufte is Professor of Communication at RoskildeUniversity, Denmark. An experienced director of internationalresearch projects, he is the author or editor of a dozen booksincluding Living with the Rubbish Queen: Telenovelas, Cultureand Modernity in Brazil (2000), as well as more than fiftyresearch papers published in books and journals. Prof Tufte is aformer UNESCO Chair of Communication at Universidad Autonoma deBarcelona and was a long-standing council member of theInternational Association for Media and Communication Research. Heis widely consulted by high-profile international developmentagencies including UNESCO and the World Bank.
Rafael Obregon is Chief of Communication for Developmentat the United Nations Children's Fund, New York, and a formerAssociate Professor in the School of Media Arts & Studies atOhio University, USA. With more than two decades of academicexperience in development and health communication, he haspublished numerous peer-reviewed journal articles on relatedtopics, and co-edited The Handbook of Global HealthCommunication (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012) alongside SilvioWaisbord.