Committed Listener Groups and Media Participation in Francophone West Africa
Language
en
Article de revue
This item was published in
International Journal of Communication. 2020-01-30, vol. 14, p. 608-625
University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
English Abstract
Participation is one of the major features of contemporary culture. It extends beyond the media domain where it is in vogue, as witnessed by the many studies of the subject in recent years highlighting the commitment of ...Read more >
Participation is one of the major features of contemporary culture. It extends beyond the media domain where it is in vogue, as witnessed by the many studies of the subject in recent years highlighting the commitment of media publics. This article applies the sociology of collective action and participative communication to present and analyze the forms of action observable in listener groups developing around radio stations in Francophone West Africa.Read less <
English Keywords
Participation
listener groups
listener community
participative communication
participative culture
publics
sub-Saharan Africa
Origin
Hal imported