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Corporatisation, civil society and reformers

Mass Communication and Journalism (Code 63) · Unit 2 · ~11 min read · Original chapter

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When a corporation funds a sanitation campaign, an NGO runs street theatre on girls' education, and a government department broadcasts the same message, who is really speaking — and to whom are they accountable? This chapter untangles corporatised development, civil society and the public sphere, and honours the reformers who first used Indian media as instruments of social change.

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