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Political Oratory and Cartooning – An Ethnography of Democratic Processes in Madagascar - JL Jackson

Political Oratory and Cartooning – An Ethnography of Democratic Processes in Madagascar

JL Jackson (Autor)

Software / Digital Media
288 Seiten
2013
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
9781118306185 (ISBN)
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Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar's political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation.



The first anthropological study of the role of language and rhetoric in reshaping democracy
Maps the dynamic relationship between formalized oratory, satire, and political change in Madagascar
A fascinating analysis of the extraordinary Ciceronian features of kabary, a style of formal public oratory long abandoned in the West
Documents the management by United States Democrat campaign advisors of a foreign presidential bid, unprecedented in the post-colonial era

Jennifer Jackson is Assistant Professor in the Anthropology Department at the University of California, Los Angeles. Since 1994, her research has focused on Madagascar and the US, spanning studies in semiotics, language ideologies and aesthetics, and verbal and visual artistic performance in political practice related to the formation of democracy, civil society and statehood.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.1.2013
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 150 x 250 mm
Gewicht 666 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Staat / Verwaltung
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Mikrosoziologie
ISBN-13 9781118306185 / 9781118306185
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