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Author Kperogi, Farooq A., 1973- author.

Title Nigeria's digital diaspora : citizen media, democracy, and participation / Farooq A. Kperogi
Published Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource
Series Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, 1092-5228 ; 87
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; 87.
Contents Citizen and Alternative Journalism: Mapping the Conceptual Contours -- The Nigerian Press: From Colonial Evangelism to Guerrilla Journalism -- The Nigerian Digital Diasporic Public Sphere -- Profiles of Diasporan Citizen Media Sites -- From the Diaspora to the Homeland: Role Reversal in News Flows -- The Nigerian Government's Response to the Diasporan Citizen Media -- Domestic Online Media, Social Networked Journalism, and Participation -- Mainstreaming of Diasporic Citizen Journalism and Implications for Nigerian Journalism
Summary "In a disruptive media landscape characterized by the relentless death of legacy newspapers, Nigeria's Digital Diaspora shows that a country's transnational elite can shake its media ecosystem through distant online citizen journalism"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Online journalism -- Nigeria -- History -- 21st century
Citizen journalism -- Nigeria -- History -- 21st century
Minorities and journalism -- United States
African diaspora.
HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century.
African diaspora
Citizen journalism
Minorities and journalism
Online journalism
Nigeria
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781787446540
1787446549