01747nam a22002177a 450000500170000000800410001702000180005808200160007610000250009224501370011725000120025426000600026630000240032652008970035065000420124765500420128970000230133194200150135499900170136995201430138620260616115925.0260616b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9789351502579  a338.900 MEL  aMelkote, Srinivas R.  aCommunication for Developmentb: Theory and Practice for Empowerment and Social Justicec/ Srinivas R. Melkote and H. Leslie Steeves  a3rd ed.  aNew Delhib: SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd.c, 2015.  axxv,537 p.c; 25 cm  aSummary

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.  aCommunication in economic development  aDeveloping countries--Economic Policy  aSteeves, H. Leslie  cVC OFFICE   c69323d69323  00102ddc4071aSNULbSNULd2026-06-16l0o338.900 MELpVC169r2026-06-16 11:59:52w2026-06-16yVC OFFICEzBooks Received from VC office