Community Newspapers in India - Manifestations and Metamorphosis

This book provides a comprehensive account of community newspapers in India discussing their reach, practices, management and influence on communities.

List of contents

List of Tables. Acknowledgements. Foreword by Prof. Kanchan K. Malik. 1. Community Newspapers for Media Democracy and Citizens Engagement 2. Locating Community Newspapers in Alternative Media Research 3. Community Newspapers in India: Diversity of Practices and Profiles 4. Transformation for Empowerment: An Analysis of Multi-Dimensional Growth of Khabar Lahariya 5. Advocacy for Social Change: An Analysis of Namaskar as Radical and Critical Media 6. Rethinking Roles and Modes of Community Newspapers. Index

About the author

Annapurna Sinha is a Lecturer in the International Communication Programme at Bina Nusantara University in Jakarta, Indonesia. Her research spans communication for development and social change, community media, gender, and multiple literacies. She obtained Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Hyderabad in India. She worked with leading business dailies, including The Economic Times and Business Standard in India.

Product details

• Authors: Annapurna Sinha, Annapurna (Independent Researcher Sinha
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032330730
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3233073-0
• No. of pages: 164
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; History, Media Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Media & Internet, Press & journalism, Humanities, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Political campaigning & advertising, Political campaigning and advertising, News media and journalism, Indian sub-continent