Radio Happy Isles: Media and Politics at Play in the Pacific
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (911 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0824821068 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 234 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Sounds of the Pacific--good stuff!" according to A Customer. What a fine read. It even sounds like radio, which is an accomplishment in itself. And as regards the South Pacific, it's not a bad sound at all. Seward has a great ear, and the book is actually interesting. You learn something about this 'exotic' place at the same time you enjoy learning it!. A query, please (not a review) A Customer According to the publisher, this books is now out. Do you have it on order? When will you have it?
This text provides an insight at the mediascape of the Pacific. Focusing on radio from the Solomon islands to Vauatu, Fiji, Tonga and Hawaii, the author presents anecdotes and information collected from the managers, broadcasters and listeners.
He lives in Tokyo and New York. Seward is professor in the Faculty of International Studies at Meiji Gakuin University in Yokohama and Tokyo.
"Seward's book benefits from his on-the-scene research skills-observing, participating, listening, interviewing, and archiving-and his fluid, almost literary, writing style."