What is it about?
About the relationship between Public Hearings, Voice making and empowerment in the context of the Right to Information Movement in India. It deals with the moral economy of contentious actions and locates it within the rich history of such actions in India including Gandhi's actions for social change.
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Why is it important?
Contentious Actions rarely feature in the literature on Communication and Social Change . This article makes a case for its inclusion.
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This article adds to the theorization of communication and social change.
Pradip Thomas
University of Queensland
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This page is a summary of: Contentious Actions and Communication for Social Change: The Public Hearing (Jan Sunwai
) as Process, Journal of Communication, July 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/jcom.12301.
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