Nguemo Veronica Pilakwagh, Dorathy Boyelayefa Zibokekeme, Doowuese Dorathy Tyotule

Navigating Communication Challenges:

Policy Formulation and Ethno-Religious Conflict Reporting in Nigeria

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the intricate relationship between communication policy and media reporting in the context of ethno-religious conflicts, with a particular focus on the Jos crises. This book delves into the impediments faced in formulating effective communication policies in Nigeria, a nation marked by diverse ethnic and religious identities and a history of conflict. The first section of the book examines the barriers to effective communication policy formulation, including political, social, and economic factors that hinder the establishment of a cohesive communication framework. It highlights the role of governance, stakeholder engagement, and the impact of historical narratives on policy development. The second section shifts to the role of the media in reporting ethno-religious conflicts, analyzing how the Nigerian press covers the Jos crises. It investigates the challenges journalists face, including bias, sensationalism, and the struggle for objectivity in a polarized environment. The book critiques media narratives and their influence on public perception and policy responses to conflict.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 60
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 107g
• ISBN-13: 9786208117191
• ISBN-10: 6208117194
• Artikelnr.: 71839819

Autorenporträt

Pilakwagh Nguemo Veronica schooled both in Nigeria and at the African University of Technology and Management (UATM-GASA), Cotonou, Benin Republic. She is a management expert, an entrepreneur and a linguist. Zibokekeme Dorathy Boyelayefa and Tyotule Doowuese Dorathy are smart ladies with knowledge of entrepreneurship, communication and conflict.