Starring Mandela and Cosby - Media and the End(s) of Apartheid

Zusammenfassung During the worst years of apartheid! the most popular show on television in South Africa - among both blacks and whites - was "The Cosby Show". Combining South Africa's political history and a social history of television! this title challenges conventional understandings of globalization.

Product details

• Authors: Ron Krabill, Krabill Ron
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2010
• EAN: 9780226451886
• ISBN: 978-0-226-45188-6
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science; Media Studies, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Africa / South / Republic of South Africa, Republic of South Africa, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, African History, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)