1st Edition
Routledge Handbook of African Media and Communication Studies
1. Decoloniality and the push for African media and communication studies: an introduction
Winston Mano and viola c. milton
2. Afrokology of media and communication studies: theorising from the margins
Winston Mano and viola c. milton
3. Frantz Fanon, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, and African media and communication studies
Pier Paolo Frassinelli
4. Rethinking African strategic communication: towards a new violence
Colin Chasi
5. Afrokology and organisational culture: why employees are not behaving as predicted
Elnerine WJ Gree
6. To be or not to be: decolonizing African media/communications
Kehbuma Langmia
7. Communicating the idea of South Africa in the age of decoloniality
Blessed Ngwenya
8. Decolonising media and communication studies: an exploratory survey on global curricula transformation debates
Ylva Rodny-Gumede and Colin Chasi
9. Africa on demand: the production and distribution of African narratives through podcasting
Rachel Lara van der Merwe
10. The African novel and its global communicative potential: africa’s soft power
Mary-Jean Nleya
11. Citizen journalism and conflict transformation: exploring netizens’ digitized shaping of political crises in Kenya
Toyin Ajao
12. Ghetto ‘wall-standing’: counterhegemonic graffiti in Zimbabwe
Hugh Mangeya
13. "Arab Spring" or Arab Winter: social media and the 21st-century slave trade in Libya
Ashley Lewis, Shamilla Amulega, and Kehbuma Langmia
14. On community radio and African interest broadcasting: the case of Vukani Community Radio (VCR)
Siyasanga M. Tyali
15. Not just a benevolent bystander: the corrosive role of private sector media on the sustainability of the South African Broadcasting Corporation
Kate Skinner
16. Health communication in Africa
Elizabeth Lubinga and Karabo Sitto
17. The politics of identity, trauma, memory and decolonisation in Neill Blomkamp’s Chappie (2015)
Beschara Karam
18. Nollywood as decoloniality
Ikechukwu Obiaya
19. Afrokology as a transdisciplinary approach to media and communication studies
viola c. milton and Winston Mano
Biography
Winston Mano is a Reader and a member of the University of Westminster’s top-rated Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI). He is also a Course Leader for the MA in Media and Development and the Founder/Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of African Media Studies. Mano is also a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
viola c. milton is a Professor in the Department of Communication Science at the University of South Africa. She is also co-chair of the South African Communication Association's Communications Advocacy and Activism Interest Group and Editor-in-Chief of the oldest South African journal in Communication Studies, Communicatio: South African Journal for Communication Theory and Research.
