Will New Technologies Bring New Societies to the Third World?

Emile McAnany

Friday, 18 Nov 1983 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union

Dr. McAnany, Associate professor of Radio-TV-Film (International Communication), College of Communication, University of Texas, Austin, is a specialist in communications research, with extensive experience in the communications research, with extensive experience in the areas of education and development. he has conducted research in El Slavador, ivory Coast, Brazil, Mexico, and Guatemala. his most recent works include "Development Ethics and Funding Communications projects: Some Critical Reflections", and The Economics of Educational Media: Cost and Effectiveness.
Part of the World Affairs Series: International Communications

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