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Books on Southern Africa Media

Books on Southern Africa Media

Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1993 11:54:53 EDT From: Comserve/CIOS Staff Office To: Multiple recipients of list NEWBOOKS Subject: South Africa;newpapers;media;press

BOOKS ON SOUTHERN AFRICAN MEDIA

STUDIES ON THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN MEDIA Anthropos Publishers (Bellville, S Africa) in association with James Currey (London) and Lake View Press (Chicago).

THE PRESS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Tomaselli, KG; Tomaselli, RE; Muller, J (eds). (1987) 262pp. James Currey, London. ISBN 0-85255-310-2. 11,95 (sterling). Cloth and paper cover for US from Lake View Press, Chicago. ($$12.95 paper, $29.95 hard).

A political economy and history of the English- and Afrikaans- language South African newspapers. Chapters cover media analysis, labour, educational, and housing reporting and the war between the Afrikaans press groups. This is the definitive book on the South African corporate press during the 1980s, while also offering the most comprehensive critical overview of the press in South Africa under apartheid and states of emergency.

AVAILABLE FROM

USA: Lake View Press, P O Box 578279, Chicago, IL 60657.

British Commonwealth, Africa, Europe: James Currey, 54b Thornhill Square, Islington, London, N1 1BE, UK


Editor: Ali B. Ali-Dinar
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