| Description |
1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Series |
African Governance Series |
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African Governance Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- About the Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 The Nexus between Digital Technologies, Elections and Campaigns -- Part I: Digital Technologies and Electoral Campaigns -- 2 Twitter, Elections and Gendered Disinformation Campaigns in Zimbabwe -- 3 Digital Media Politics in Kenya: Of Nerds, Missionaries and Mercenaries -- 4 Social Media, Political Transition and Conflict in Ethiopia |
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5 Political Parties and Social Media: Between Screenshots, Memes and Hashtags during Municipal Elections in Mozambique -- 6 "To Vote or Not to Vote": Facebook as Platform for Salafi Discourses on Voting in Uganda -- 7 Undermining Democracy through Social Media: The Impact of Disinformation and Government Propaganda in the 2017 Elections in Kenya -- 8 Social Media, Internet Shutdowns and Elections in Uganda: The Case of 2016 and 2021 Electoral Campaigns -- 9 Social Media Use and Its Impact on Malawi 2020 Presidential Election -- Part II: Observation Reports and Newsification of Elections |
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10 Assessing the 'Credibility' of the Kenya's 2017 General Elections: A Critical Reading of Selected International Observers Missions 'Digital Reports' -- 11 The "Lack of Listening" during South African Election News Coverage: Ramifications for Peace and Democracy -- Part III: Digital Technologies, Protests and Social Change -- 12 #EndSARS Organizing: Lessons and Opportunities for Nigeria's Future Governance -- 13 A Revolution from the Centre: Class, Digital Cultures, and the 2018-2022 Sudan Uprising -- 14 Digital Cultures, Voice, and (New) Forms of Civic Participation in Ghana |
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15 Assessing Twitter's Revolutionary Potential in an Authoritarian Regime: The Case of the #ZimbabweanLivesMatter -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Communication in politics -- Africa
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Digital media -- Political aspects -- Africa
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Political campaigns -- Africa
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Internet in political campaigns -- Africa
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Communication in politics
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Digital media -- Political aspects
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Internet in political campaigns
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Political campaigns
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Africa
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mare, Admire
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Mainye, Pamela
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| ISBN |
9781003801566 |
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1003801560 |
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