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Author McAnany, Emile G.

Title Saving the world : a brief history of communication for development and social change / Emile G. McAnany.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series The history of communication
History of communication.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Communication in the lives of the globe -- Saving the world : beginning of communication for development -- Globalization, discourse and development communication : Unesco as prime mover -- Communication for development : does it work? -- Rethinking the paradigm : the dependency phase -- Another paradigm : participatory communication -- Paradigm for a new millennium : social entrepreneurship -- Past, present and future : an agenda for 2015 and beyond -- The future : some final thoughts.
Summary Drawing on the pioneering works of Daniel Lerner, Everett Rogers, and Wilbur Schramm as well as his own personal experiences in the field, McAnany builds a new, historically cognizant paradigm of communication for development and social change for the future that supplements technology with social entrepreneurship.
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Subject Communication in economic development -- History.
Communication in economic development.
History.
Communication in rural development -- History.
Communication in rural development.
Communication in social action -- History.
Communication in social action.
Mass media -- Social aspects -- History.
Mass media -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 9781283993500 (DLC) 2011027790
ISBN 9780252093876 (electronic book)
0252093879 (electronic book)
0252036778
9780252036774
9781283993500
1283993503
9780252078446
0252078446