Authoritarian Journalism: Controlling the News in Post-Conflict Rwanda

by Moon

Journalists working in authoritarian countries contend with competing institutional logics. This is particularly the case in post-conflict countries, where journalistic practice is simultaneously shaped by historical antagonisms, global development initiatives, and the authoritarian state. While journalism schools and professional organizations speak a Western logic of objectivity and independence, political history instills a logic of subordination,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197623425
• ISBN13: 9780197623428
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"