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This valuable resource offers a wealth of practical and conceptual guidance to all those engaged in struggles for social justice around the world. It explains in accessible language and painstaking detail how to deploy and to understand the tools of media and communication in advancing the goals of social, cultural, and political change.
Karin Gwinn Wilkins is Professor in the Department of Radio, TV, and Film at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, where she is also Associate Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, and chair of the Global Studies Bridging Disciplines Program. Prof Wilkins has won numerous awards for her teaching and research, which focuses on development communication, global communication, and political engagement. She is the author of Home/Land/Security: What We Learn about Arab Communities from Action-Adventure Film (2008), Re-Developing Communication for Social Change (2000), and is a prolific contributor to journals including the Journal of Communication and Media, Culture & Society.
Thomas Tufte is Professor of Communication at Roskilde University, Denmark. An experienced director of international research projects, he is the author or editor of a dozen books including Living with the Rubbish Queen: Telenovelas, Culture and Modernity in Brazil (2000), as well as more than fifty research papers published in books and journals. Prof Tufte is a former UNESCO Chair of Communication at Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona and was a long-standing council member of the International Association for Media and Communication Research. He is widely consulted by high-profile international development agencies including UNESCO and the World Bank.
Rafael Obregon is Chief of Communication for Development at the United Nations Children’s Fund, New York, and a former Associate Professor in the School of Media Arts & Studies at Ohio University, USA. With more than two decades of academic experience in development and health communication, he has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles on related topics, and co-edited The Handbook of Global Health Communication (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012) alongside Silvio Waisbord.
IntroductionKarin Gwinn Wilkins, Thomas Tufte, & Rafael Obregon
Part I. Communicating Development and Social Change
1. Development Communication & Social Change in Historical ContextPradip Ninan Thomas
2. Globalization and DevelopmentToby Miller
3. Political Economy of DevelopmentJames Pamment
4. Advocacy Communication Karin Gwinn Wilkins
5. Equality & Human RightsCees Hamelink
6. Public HealthColin Chasi
7. Multiculturalism and Indigenous CommunitiesAlfonso Gumucio-Dagron
8. Communication, Development, and the Natural EnvironmentElske van de Fliert
9. Emerging IssuesKarin Wilkins
Part II. Developing Strategic Communication for Social Change
10. The Strategic Politics of Participatory CommunicationSilvio Waisbord
11. Rethinking Entertainment-Education for Development & Social ChangeRafael Obregon and Thomas Tufte
12. Storytelling for Social ChangeKate Winskell & Daniel Enger
13. Theatre for DevelopmentDavid Kerr
14. Media DevelopmentJames Deane
15. Economics and Communication for Development and Social ChangeEmile McAnany
16. Peace Communication for Social ChangeAna Fernández Viso
17. Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Neil McKee, Antje Becker-Benton, & Emily Bockh
18. A Participatory Framework for researching and evaluating Communication for Development and Social ChangeJo Tacchi & June Lennie
19. Emerging IssuesRafael Obregon
Part III: Activist Approaches for Development and Social Change
20. Social Movement MediaJohn D.H. Downing
21. Transnational Civil Society and Social MovementsAnastasia Kavada
22. Communication for Transparency and Social AccountabilityNorbert Wildermuth
23. Citizens’ JournalismClemencia Rodríguez & Ana María Miralles
24. Citizen’s mediaRosa María Alfaro Moreno
25. Community RadioTanja Bosch
26. Youth-Generated MediaJoe F. Khalil
27. Video for changeTina Askanius
28. Emerging IssuesThomas Tufte
Index
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