Headlines From the Heartland: Reinventing the Hindi Public Sphere

by Sevanti Ninan

Based on over 150 interviews with journalists, readers, publishers, politicians, administrators, and activists, as well as expert content analysis, this book tells the ongoing story of the press in the Hindi heartland. Against the backdrop of the relationship between press and society, author Sevanti Ninan describes the emergence of a local public sphere; reinvention of the public sphere by the new non-elite readership; the effect on politics, administration,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761935800
• ISBN13: 9780761935803
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.4"