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Routledge Press Silence in Postcolonial Zimbabwe - Routledge Books

Name: Press Silence in Postcolonial Zimbabwe - Routledge Books
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the history of media censorship and journalistic resistance in Zimbabwe with this academic study from Routledge. The book examines the phenomenon of news whiteouts, where newspapers published blank spaces to protest official censorship policies imposed by the Rhodesian government during the mid-1960s and late 1960s. Using archived news content, the author investigates why these blank spaces eventually disappeared from Zimbabwean newspapers. The research looks at whether these forms of protest continued through more subtle methods and examines the relationship between journalism and power. This work is essential for readers interested in African media history and the evolution of news reporting under political pressure. By analyzing these historical gaps in information, the text proposes a model for journalism that aims to be inclusive and just. It provides a deep look into how media outlets navigate censorship and the long-term impact of information control on society. This book serves as a significant resource for scholars of African studies, journalism, and political history.

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Analyzes the history of news whiteouts used as protest against Rhodesian government censorship policies.

Uses archived news content to investigate the disappearance of blank spaces in Zimbabwean newspapers.

Examines the relationship between journalism and power within the context of postcolonial Zimbabwe.

Investigates if methods of protest continued by stealth after the era of visible whiteouts.

Proposes a model for inclusive and just journalism to reduce the production of news gaps.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367252252
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 March 2020
Listed Since: 26 October 2019

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