How Long to Read The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement

How Long Does it Take to Read The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 50 minutes to read The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement by Rotimi Taiwo

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book is an impressive collection of chapters which investigates the role that digital communication technologies play in political discourse and civic engagement in Nigeria, Africa's largest democracy. The collection, written by fifteen seasoned African scholars and, drawn from diverse backgrounds approaches digital civic engagement from different perspectives of discourse analysis, such as, critical discourse analysis, corpus-assisted discourse model, socio-semiotic approaches and multimodal discourse analysis, computer-mediated discourse analysis, appraisal theory, as well as sociolinguistic and applied linguistic approaches. The authors demonstrate how the Internet has become the space for citizens' participation in the process of democratization, as well as the key driver of change in many developing nations. The process of civic engagement which manifests through the verbal and visual semiotic resources on different social networking spaces, such as online newspapers feedback forums, Facebook, Badoo, Twooo, texting and instant messaging, discussion forums, political cartoons, and Charismatic religious sermons are explored. This book is a must read for researchers who are interested in the discourse of online civic engagement in the developing world.

How long is The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement?

The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement by Rotimi Taiwo is 230 pages long, and a total of 57,500 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 14 minutes to read The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement aloud.

What Reading Level is The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement?

The Discourse of Digital Civic Engagement is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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