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Ekwelie, Sylvanus A. – Journalism Quarterly, 1986
Concludes that thanks to Nigeria's 1979 Constitution and to its independent courts, the press in that country has escaped serious mauling in spite of political and human frailties. (FL)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Government Role, Media Research, News Media
Fair, Jo Ellen – 1986
Noting the many difficulties in conceptualizing and analyzing development communication, this paper enriches the concept by linking it with a particular form of political, economic, and social organization common to many developing nations--the patron-client network. After a brief review of relevant communication and political science literature…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Content Analysis, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1981
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 11 titles deal with the following topics: (1) newspaper competition in Phoenix, Arizona, since 1947; (2) American journalism and China from 1945 to 1950; (3) the potential of newspapers as aids in establishing societal change and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Competition, Decision Making, Doctoral Dissertations