Communicating in Popular Nicaragua



An anthology of 13 critical texts from Nicaragua, Europe and the USA, the first on the media and culture in Nicaragua, many of which are published here for the first time. It includes social-historical analyses of Nicaraguan journalism, the press, radio, film, video, mural expression, literacy and social movements, in light of Nicaragua's struggle to develop a practice of democratic participation under the siege conditions of US-imposed economic, psychological and military warfare. It includes 2 unpublished texts by Tomas BORGE MARTINEZ, the sole surviving founder of the FSLN and Nicaraguan Minister of the Interior, as well as studies by Armand MATTELART, Julianne BURTON, Omar CABEZAS, Fernando CARDENAL and Valerie MILLER, the Center for Atlantic Coast Research and Documentation (CIDCA), Jose Luis CORAGGIO, Howard H. FREDERICK, Dee Dee HALLECK, David KUNZLE, & Guillermo ROTHSCHUH VILLANUEVA. Includes a bibl of left studies on the media and culture in Nicaragua and Latin America, p[136]-40.

26 x 17,8 cm, 140 pages
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