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THE WEB IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Exploring the possible influences of the Internet in the democratization processes

Susana Salgado New U Lisbon, Departamento de Ciências da Comunicação, Av. de Berna 26-C, 1069-061, Lisboa, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1373-1389 | Received 09 Nov 2010, Accepted 02 Dec 2011, Published online: 11 Jan 2012

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Norbert Wildermuth. (2021) ‘Restricted’ digital/media repertoires in rural Kenya: a constructive critique. Information, Communication & Society 24:3, pages 438-454.
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Bruce Mutsvairo & Susana Salgado. (2020) Is citizen journalism dead? An examination of recent developments in the field. Journalism 23:2, pages 354-371.
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Bruce Mutsvairo & Helge Rønning. (2020) The Janus face of social media and democracy? Reflections on Africa. Media, Culture & Society 42:3, pages 317-328.
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Tenford Chitanana & Bruce Mutsvairo. (2019) The Deferred ‘Democracy Dividend’ of Citizen Journalism and Social Media: Perils, Promises and Prospects from the Zimbabwean Experience. Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture 14:1, pages 66-80.
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Olaniyi Evans. (2019) Digital politics: internet and democracy in Africa. Journal of Economic Studies 46:1, pages 169-191.
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Susana Salgado. (2018) Prospects for democracy, language and media in Lusophone African countries. Media, Culture & Society 40:3, pages 464-469.
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Susana Salgado. 2018. The Palgrave Handbook of Media and Communication Research in Africa. The Palgrave Handbook of Media and Communication Research in Africa 195 211 .
Gisela Gonçalves & Stélia Neta João Mboene Mapanzene. 2018. Perspectives on Political Communication in Africa. Perspectives on Political Communication in Africa 129 141 .
Jonathan Bishop & Mark Beech. 2017. Politics, Protest, and Empowerment in Digital Spaces. Politics, Protest, and Empowerment in Digital Spaces 227 243 .
Susana Salgado. 2016. Participatory Politics and Citizen Journalism in a Networked Africa. Participatory Politics and Citizen Journalism in a Networked Africa 187 201 .
Almamy Touray, Taina Savolainen, Airi Salminen, Erkki Sutinen & Yue Dai. (2015) The role of trust in enhancing Internet use in a high-risk society. Journal of Systems and Information Technology 17:2, pages 141-166.
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