Racism, Ethnicity and the Media in Africa: Reflections Inspired by Studies of Xenophobia in Cameroon and South Africa Rassismus, Ethnizität und die Medien in Afrika: Reflektionen angeregt durch Studien zu Fremdenfeindlichkeit in Kamerun und Südafrika

This paper demonstrates the extent to which the media and belonging in Africa are torn between competing and often conflicting claims of bounded and flexible ideas of culture and identity. It draws on studies of xenophobia in Cameroon and South Africa, inspired by the resilience of the politicizatio...

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Main Author: Francis B. Nyamnjoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:Africa Spectrum
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/afsp/article/view/248