TY - BOOK AU - Vokes,Richard TI - Media and development T2 - Routledge perspectives on development SN - 9780415745536 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - HD76 VOK 2018 U1 - 338.9009172/4 23 PY - 2018///] CY - London : , Routledge : PB - Taylor and Francis KW - Communication in economic development KW - Developing countries KW - Mass media in economic development N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-281) and index N2 - "The text provides advanced undergraduate, and postgraduate, students with an introduction to the key theoretical perspectives in both media theory and development studies. It also brings these two bodies of theory into dialogue with each other, by examining the ways in which both media and development produce social changes (both intended and unintended), and by looking at how media has been, and could be, 'harnessed' by development agencies, developing world governments, NGOs, and peoples in the developing world as part of their wider attempts to achieve positive social change"-- ER -