Citizenship, Democracies, and Media Engagement among Emerging Economies and Marginalized Communities

Chapter 1. An External Examination of Emerging Democratic Institutions and the Problem of Social and Economic Security.- Chapter 2. Navigating the Development Aid Challenge: Towards a More Encompassing Framework.- Chapter 3. The Impact of Regionalism on Democracy Building: An examination of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).- Chapter 4. The Role of Cyberactivism in Disambiguating the Cosmopolis and Discourse of Democratization.- Chapter 5. The Changing Face of Television and Public Policy Implications in India.- Chapter 6. Television, Political Imagery, and Elections in India.- Chapter 7. Media Exposure of Corruption and Re-election Chances of Incumbent Parties in Africa.- Chapter 8. The Impact of Governmental Strategies on Black Political Discourse Groups: Voices Heard from the Black Panther Party to the Black Lives Matter Movement.- Chapter 9. The Mediatization of Violence: A Model for Utilizing Public Discourse and Networking to Counter Global Terrorism.- Chapter 10.The Assassination of Journalists in Mexico: A Product of Criminal and Electoral Competition.- Chapter 11. Land Tenure, Community Space and Media Engagement as Determinants of Good Governance in a Central American State: The Case of Guyana.- Chapter 12. Moving Beyond "Illiberal Democracy" in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recalling the Significance of Local Governance.- Chapter 13. Use and Misuse of Data in Advocacy, Media and Opinion Polls in Africa: Realities, Challenges and Opportunities.- Chapter 14. Media Advocacy and Strategic Networking in Transforming Norms and Policies.