Private Print Media, the State and Politics in Colonial and Post-Colonial Zimbabwe

ISBN-13: 9783319871868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 277 str.

Sylvester Dombo

Spis treści

1. Introduction

2. Colonialism and the Development of the Press in Zimbabwe

3. African Newspapers and the Development of the Private Press in Rhodesia

4. African Daily News and Early-African Politics in Rhodesia

5. ‘We are at a political crossroad’: Press and Politics in Rhodesia, 1958-1964

6. Press and Politics in Independent Zimbabwe to 1999

7. ‘Telling It like It Is?’: the Daily News and Zimbabwean Political Crisis to 2000

8. ‘Uneasy Bedfellows’: The Daily News and The State 1999-2003

9. Predictable and Unavoidable: the Closure of the African Daily News and Daily News

10. The Rise of the Alternative Media

11. Press and Politics in Zimbabwe: Concluding Remarks

O autorze

Sylvester Dombo is a lecturer in the Department of History and Development Studies at the Great Zimbabwe University, Mashava Campus, Zimbabwe. He completed his doctoral studies at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, where he researched on media and politics in Zimbabwe. His research interests include media, religion and politics, nationalism, democracy, violence, land reform and entertainment history.