Political oratory and cartooning : an ethnography of democratic processes in madagascar / Jennifer Jackson. [electronic resource] Jackson, Jennifer (Jennifer L.) Presidents Madagascar Election. Political campaigns Madagascar. Political consultants Madagascar. JQ3468 324.9691/055 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar's political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation. It is the first anthropological study of the role of language and rhetoric in reshaping democracy and maps the dynamic relationship between formalized oratory, satire, and political change in Madagascar. 2013 Text 1 online resource. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118306185 eng New directions in ethnography ; 4 New directions in ethnography ; 4. Political oratory and cartooning Political oratory and cartooning Madagascar Politics and government 1992-2010. Madagascar. fast (OCoLC)fst01209332 Madagascar Madagascar. Madagascar.