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Media Opportunities For African-American Women In The Baton Rouge Area Compared To The National Average, Katrina N. Mabry Jul 1999

Media Opportunities For African-American Women In The Baton Rouge Area Compared To The National Average, Katrina N. Mabry

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For many years the media has been dominated by whites, showing disregard for the minority population of the United States. The media of the country lacks diversity with race and gender. This study focuses on the newspaper, radio and television media in the local area and compared its employment of African American women to the national averages of employment for the United States. Because the media is Louisiana lacks diversity, the opportunities for employment for African American females are slim. This study focuses on radio, television, and newspaper media and finds which avenue is best for African American women to …


Objectivity And International News : Newsweek And Time News Reports On The 1989 Chinese Student Movement, Jin Yang Jul 1999

Objectivity And International News : Newsweek And Time News Reports On The 1989 Chinese Student Movement, Jin Yang

Electronic Theses & Dissertations

A central question in mass media research concerns whether the American press observes the journalistic norm of objectivity or not. Some scholars believe that the American press covers international news from the American perspective. They also propose that the American press is dominated by such American ideologies as ethnocentrism, individualism, anticommunism and free market economic principles. But there are other scholars who argue that the American press holds a detached and objective manner toward international affairs. This study attempts to apply W. L. Bennett's theory of political symbolism to approach the issue of objectivity. A content analysis is designed to …


Televised Electoral Campaigns: Content Analysis Of The November 1995 Party Programs, Samar Hossam Abd El-Bary May 1999

Televised Electoral Campaigns: Content Analysis Of The November 1995 Party Programs, Samar Hossam Abd El-Bary

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No abstract provided.


The Impact Of The Attitude Of Egypt's Modern Political Regimes Towards The Censorship Role Of Al Azhar On Writers And Bookpublishing 1952-1997, Azza Gamil Khattab May 1999

The Impact Of The Attitude Of Egypt's Modern Political Regimes Towards The Censorship Role Of Al Azhar On Writers And Bookpublishing 1952-1997, Azza Gamil Khattab

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Press Coverage Of Environmental Issues In Egypt, Inas H. Mikhail Jan 1999

Press Coverage Of Environmental Issues In Egypt, Inas H. Mikhail

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No abstract provided.


How Egyptians And Israelis Perceive Each Other, Gilan E. George Jan 1999

How Egyptians And Israelis Perceive Each Other, Gilan E. George

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No abstract provided.


The Satellite Broadcasting Revolution In Africa, Richard Fon Teh Akum Jr Jan 1999

The Satellite Broadcasting Revolution In Africa, Richard Fon Teh Akum Jr

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No abstract provided.


Comparative Strategies Of Environmental Awareness Campaigns In Egypt, Rawia Abbas El Dabi Jan 1999

Comparative Strategies Of Environmental Awareness Campaigns In Egypt, Rawia Abbas El Dabi

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Transnational Journalism Education In Egypt, Abdelghani Jbara Jan 1999

Transnational Journalism Education In Egypt, Abdelghani Jbara

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Avenues Of Communication : The Suburban Press And Globalisation, Shane Hewerdine Jan 1999

Avenues Of Communication : The Suburban Press And Globalisation, Shane Hewerdine

Theses : Honours

Over the past two decades there has been an increasing amount of attention within academia, regarding the issue of globalisalion, within all disciplines. Cultural studies in particular have speculated upon the effects of globalistion that will potentially affect all of the diverse cultures and societies throughout the world For the most part the concenus amongst cultural critiques is that globalisation will adversely affect localised communities and cultures. The principle argument has been that local cultural and societal tenets, that constitute unique identities and senses of community, will be subsumed by a homogenised global culture largely produced by American cultural and …


On-Line Journalism Publishing In The Arab World, Atef Mostafa Kamal El Hoteiby Jan 1999

On-Line Journalism Publishing In The Arab World, Atef Mostafa Kamal El Hoteiby

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No abstract provided.