Bøger af Brian Chama

Drawing on his experiences from the time he spent in Ireland, Brian paints a unique picture of a contemporary immigrant's life. It is an adventure undertaken by an African person as he strives to find his place in modern Irish society. Follow him through this journey of discovery. It starts during the exciting and prosperous boom times and runs up until the onset of more challenging times. You will look at Ireland from a different perspective and see it as never before. What is life really like for the New Irish, the Black immigrants? This story will take you through the highs and lows, the joys and perils experienced by a Black professional in Ireland. You will also take a peek at the impact that the changes in the nation's fortunes and make-up have had on a section of Irish society that you may have rarely heard from. Conventional wisdom, age old practices and the issues pertaining to race are confronted as he takes an up-close and personal look at his experiences. This story will challenge your beliefs, question your assumptions and possibly shake you to the core.

A short boat trip by two friends turns out to be an adventure of a lifetime. Not all is as it seems under the sea when one of them is captured and finds himself in very strange company. He must play an impossible game to survive. How far is Michelle willing to go to rescue her friend?

Many factors of press freedom are considered, including the impact of public order and national security laws on tabloids in North Africa, the impact of defamation laws on tabloids in West Africa, the impact of the fake news laws on tabloids in East Africa, and the impact of sedition and treason laws on tabloids in Central Africa.

In doing so, it also builds an understanding of the evolution of anti-corruption tabloid journalism in Africa and gains insights into the relationship between the anti-corruption actions of the state and the anti-corruption reporting by tabloid journalists focusing on major corruption scandals.

Airbus has been making some unwelcome headlines in the past few months. This iconic European corporation has undergone a turbulent period due to the problems surrounding the Airbus A380 project. It was a flagship product that was meant to carve out an unassailable competitive advantage for Airbus. But it did not go very well. The Airbus A380 aircraft was a ground breaking concept that was meant to propel EADS into a unique market segment. Instead, it threatened the very existence of the company and served as a catalyst for major surgery and a reorganization of the corporation, starting from top management down to the production floors.

This book provides a timely and important summary of tabloid journalism in Africa, which clearly shows how tabloids in the African context play a unique role in the democratization process.