Talkative polity : radio, domination, and citizenship in Uganda /

Until they were banned in 2009, the radio debates called Ugandan People's Parliaments gave common folk a forum to air their views. But how do people talk about politics in an authoritarian regime? The forms and parameters of such speech turn out to be more complex than a simple confrontation be...

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Main Author: Brisset-Foucault, Florence, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2019]
Series:Cambridge Centre of African Studies series.
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505 0 |a The ebimeeza and the political culture of Kampala's upper class -- The political economy of radio speech -- The ebimeeza and the partisanization of Ugandan politics -- The ebimeeza as a Ganda patriotic stage -- "A constituency in itself": talk radio and the redefinition of political leadership -- Taming speech: the state's suitable citizens -- The bureaucratization of the ebimeeza and the desire for discipline -- An academic model of exclusive citizenship -- Silent voices, professional orators, and shattered dreams. 
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