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This open access book breaks new ground by examining the significant role played by radio in empowering women in three Francophone West African countries: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. It examines the representation and perception of key themes broadcast by radio and associated with women’s empowerm...

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Έκδοση: Springer Nature 2024
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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-868762024-01-15T17:32:29Z Radio and Women's Empowerment in Francophone West Africa Heywood, Emma radio Mali Niger women gender development journalism francophone community media bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFD Media studies bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFC Cultural studies bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFS Social groups::JFSJ Gender studies, gender groups::JFSJ1 Gender studies: women This open access book breaks new ground by examining the significant role played by radio in empowering women in three Francophone West African countries: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. It examines the representation and perception of key themes broadcast by radio and associated with women’s empowerment in the three countries. Each chapter contextualises a specific topic in the country and then explores discrete aspects of radio’s provision. The topics covered in the chapters are women’s political engagement; women and finances; women and life within marriage; inheritance; women’s involvement in radio structures; and radio, internally displaced women, and trauma. Given the social, economic and political vulnerability and deteriorating security situation of the three countries, this book provides a timely and meaningful contribution to acknowledging and understanding the vital role of radio in women’s empowerment. 2024-01-15T16:45:10Z 2024-01-15T16:45:10Z 2024 book ONIX_20240115_9783031359859_10 9783031359859 9783031359842 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/86876 eng Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-35985-9.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-35985-9 Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan 10.1007/978-3-031-35985-9 10.1007/978-3-031-35985-9 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 93353d70-ab88-4e8a-b6b7-59f0225a137c 9783031359859 9783031359842 Palgrave Macmillan 239 Cham [...] open access
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