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Routledge - Digital Technologies, Elections and Campaigns in Africa

Name: Routledge - Digital Technologies, Elections and Campaigns in Africa
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Explore how digital technologies are changing electoral campaigns and democratization struggles across the African continent. This book from Routledge examines how new tools provide voice and civic agency to a wide range of African voters, creating new spaces for political engagement and public debate. By analyzing specific cases from nations including Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Zimbabwe, the text traces the shifting landscape of electoral communications. Readers will gain a better understanding of the modern political environment by looking at the tensions created by these technological advancements. This work addresses several pressing themes in contemporary African politics, including the impact of hate speech and disinformation. It also examines the role of decolonisation, the risks of surveillance, and the consequences of internet shutdowns. It is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of technology and governance in Africa.

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Examines the impact of digital technologies on electoral campaigns and democratization struggles throughout Africa.

Provides detailed case studies from Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Zimbabwe.

Analyzes how digital tools offer new spaces for political engagement and civic agency for African voters.

Covers critical political themes such as disinformation, hate speech, and decolonisation.

Investigates the challenges of digital governance including surveillance and internet shutdowns.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 103255116X
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 November 2023
Listed Since: 31 May 2023

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