the cable network Nickelodeon in order to rethink the relationship between children, media, and citizenship...Banet-Weiser argues that a key to its success is its construction of children as citizens within a commerical context. The network's self-conscious engagement with kids-its creation of a "Nickelodeon Nation" offering choices and empowerment within a world structured by rigid adult rules-combines an appeal to kids' formidable purchasing power with assertions of their political and cultural power."
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Keith Augustus Burton's book entitled The Blessing of Africa "traces the story of biblical Africa and the place of the Bible in the land of Ham. Beginning in the Old Testament, he explores the geography of biblical Africa...chronicles the African presence in the church from the New Testament onward...coming to the modern era, he examines the achievements of African Christianity and visionary efforts to adapt and reclaim Christianity for the African context."More about this book
