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Fight for Democracy: The ANC and the Media in South Africa
Glenda Daniels
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Description for Fight for Democracy: The ANC and the Media in South Africa
Paperback. Fight for Democracy is a penetrating and critical scrutiny of the ANC's treatment of the print media since the inception of democracy in 1994. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFD; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 365.
Fight for Democracy is a penetrating and critical scrutiny of the ANC’s treatment of the print media since the inception of democracy in 1994. In this book, Glenda Daniels does not hide behind a veil of detachment, but instead makes a passionate argument for the view that newspapers and journalists play a significant role in the deepening of democratic principles.
Daniels’ study goes to the heart of current debates and asks why the ANC, given its stated commitment to the democratic objectives of the Constitution, is so ambivalent about the freedom of the media. What would be the consequences ... Read more
Fight for Democracy is a penetrating and critical scrutiny of the ANC’s treatment of the print media since the inception of democracy in 1994. In this book, Glenda Daniels does not hide behind a veil of detachment, but instead makes a passionate argument for the view that newspapers and journalists play a significant role in the deepening of democratic principles.
Daniels’ study goes to the heart of current debates and asks why the ANC, given its stated commitment to the democratic objectives of the Constitution, is so ambivalent about the freedom of the media. What would be the consequences ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
ISBN
9781868145683
SKU
V9781868145683
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99-50
About Glenda Daniels
Glenda Daniels has been a journalist in South Africa for over twenty years, having started her career at the then Weekly Mail in 1990. She has just ended her term as advocacy co-ordinator at Amabhungane (M&G Centre for Investigative Journalism), where she defended the space for investigative journalists to do their work. She gives talks and presentations throughout South Africa ... Read more
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