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Book Synopsis1. Media Capture, Power and Resistance in Transitional Democracies: Beyond Broad Brushstrokes'.- Part I. Conceptual and Empirical Reflections.- 2. Empirical Reflections on Cognitive News Media Capture in Africa and Latin America: Towards a Sociological (Re)Imagination.- 3. Political Transition and the Evolution of Media Capture in Ethiopia: Revisiting the Viability of the Polarised Pluralist Model.- Part II. Power, Politics & Plutocracy.- 4. Media Capture as an Instrument of Power Culture in Brazil.- 5. The New Guardians and Nuances of Media Capture in Ghana: Persistence or Rupture of Elite Power?.- 6. The Nigerian Press and its Plutocratic Relationship.- Part III. Beyond Traditional Forms & Practices of Capture.- 7. Media Capture in Morocco: Between Politics, Economics and Platformisation.- 8. Media Capture Trends in Increasingly Digitalised Communication Ecologies: The Case of Environmental and LGBTI+ Activist Groups in Chile.- 9. Alternative Media Under Conditions of Media Capture in Mexico: Is Resistance Enough for Responsive Journalism?.- Part IV. Resistance, Policy & Regulatory Regimes.- 10. Resistance to Media Capture in Ghana: Examining the Role of Social Accountability Actors.- 11. Resisting Media Capture: Mobilising for Media freedom in Uganda.- 12. New and Old Captured Policies, Resistances and Diversity in Media and Internet in Argentina.- 13. Siege and Resistance: Media, journalism, and Democracy in Colombia.