Headlines from the heartland : reinventing the Hindi public sphere /
Sevanti Ninan.
- Los Angeles: Sage Publications, 2007.
- 308 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [298]-300) and index.
Overview: Reinventing the Public Sphere The Evolution and Growth of Hindi Journalism A Rural Newspaper Revolution Creating New Media Hubs Local Newsgatherers The Universe of Local News Media and Commerce Journalists and Politicians Caste and CommunalismThe Development DiscourseReconfiguring the Public SphereChange and AttritionEpilogue: Habermas RevisitedReferencesIndex Overview: reinventing the public sphere -- The evolution and growth of Hindi journalism -- A rural newspaper revolution -- Creating new media hubs -- Local news gatherers -- The universe of local news -- Media and commerce -- Journalists and politicians -- Caste and communalism -- The development discourse -- Reconfiguring the public sphere -- Change and attrition -- Epilogue - Habermas revisited. Overview: Reinventing the Public Sphere