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La Radio Comunitaria: Hacia Un Futuro Más Democrático Para Bolivia, Katharine Norris
La Radio Comunitaria: Hacia Un Futuro Más Democrático Para Bolivia, Katharine Norris
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Radio has been a companion of and crucial partner in democratic social change in Bolivia since its arrival to the country. Many of its inherent characteristics make it an ideal medium for communication of messages made for and by marginalized groups that are otherwise excluded from the production of and access to information. Historically, radio has been implemented in processes of progressive resistance to authority, in response to the oppression of the groups that community radio seeks to represent. This investigation attempts to understand the role of community radio in Bolivian society, with a view towards the democratic participation and …