Communication for Development : Theory and Practice for Empowerment and Social Justice
Melkote, Srinivas R.
Communication for Development : Theory and Practice for Empowerment and Social Justice / Srinivas R. Melkote and H. Leslie Steeves - 3rd ed. - New Delhi : SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd. , 2015. - xxv,537 p. ; 25 cm
Summary
Communication for Development: Theory and Practice for Empowerment and Social Justice provides a comprehensive examination of the role of communication in social change and development. The book explores how communication processes contribute to empowerment, participation, social justice, and sustainable development.
The authors review major theories and models of development communication, including modernization, dependency, participatory communication, and empowerment approaches. The book discusses the use of mass media, community media, information and communication technologies (ICTs), and interpersonal communication in development programs related to health, education, agriculture, environment, and social welfare.
Widely used in communication and development studies, the book combines theoretical perspectives with practical case studies from developing countries.
9789351502579
Communication in economic development
Developing countries--Economic Policy
338.900 MEL
Communication for Development : Theory and Practice for Empowerment and Social Justice / Srinivas R. Melkote and H. Leslie Steeves - 3rd ed. - New Delhi : SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd. , 2015. - xxv,537 p. ; 25 cm
Summary
Communication for Development: Theory and Practice for Empowerment and Social Justice provides a comprehensive examination of the role of communication in social change and development. The book explores how communication processes contribute to empowerment, participation, social justice, and sustainable development.
The authors review major theories and models of development communication, including modernization, dependency, participatory communication, and empowerment approaches. The book discusses the use of mass media, community media, information and communication technologies (ICTs), and interpersonal communication in development programs related to health, education, agriculture, environment, and social welfare.
Widely used in communication and development studies, the book combines theoretical perspectives with practical case studies from developing countries.
9789351502579
Communication in economic development
Developing countries--Economic Policy
338.900 MEL
