Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Politics of community radio in India
  • Legislating for community radio : a comparative analysis of policy frameworks in other countries
  • Mixed signals : radio broadcasting policy in India
  • Facilitating community radio in India : profiles of NGOs and their community radio initiatives
  • Narrowcasting development : community radio and participatory communication
  • Revitalising civil society : forging counterpublics with community radio
  • Community radio for empowerment : the gender dimension
  • Conclusion: Community radio in India--opportunities and challenges.