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Title:Remaking 'area studies' in journalism studies
Author:Waisbord, SilvioISNI
Year:2015
Periodical:African journalism studies (ISSN 2374-3689)
Volume:36
Issue:1
Pages:30-36
Language:English
Geographic term:Africa
Subjects:journalism
African studies
research
External link:https://doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008127
Abstract:This article addresses the desirability of 'area studies', the clustering of the Global South in distinct sub-regions of study, within journalism studies. This in the context of the globalisation of the field, and recent calls to 'de-Westernise' perspectives in media and communication studies (Waisbord and Mellado, 2014). Bibliogr. [ASC Leiden abstract]