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Rádio Comunitária como estratégia de comunicação da Extensão Pesqueira para o Desenvolvimento Local

Washington Gurgel
Signo y Pensamiento, volume 30, issue 58 (2011), pp. 80-93
"O objetivo deste estudo é analisar o rádio comunitário como estratégia de comunicação da Extensão Pesqueira para o Desenvolvimento Local em comunidades cuja pesca é a principal atividade econômica, a exemplo da Ilha de Deus, no Recife, Pernambuco. A análise parte da recepção da Rádio C ... more
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Pobreza: 200 años en la prensa escrita

Santiago de Chile: Fundación Superación de la Pobreza; Universidad Diego Portales, Escuela de Periodismo; Programa Comunicación y Pobreza (2011), 183 pp.
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The Mediation of Poverty: The News, New Media and Politics

Joanna Redden
Goldsmiths, University of London, Doctoral Thesis (2011), 265 pp.
"This thesis considers how the mediation of poverty in Canada and the United Kingdom influences responses to the issue of poverty. The thesis focuses in particular on the issue dynamics concerning children as constructions of a “deserving poor” and immigrants as constructions of an “undeservin ... more
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Optimising Learning, Education and Publishing in Africa: The Language Factor. A Review and Analysis of Theory and Practice in Mother-Tongue and Bilingual Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Adama Ouane, Christine Glanz (eds.)
Hamburg; Tunis: UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning; Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) (2011), 380 pp.
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Mining for Information in Ok Tedi: Communication for Sustainable Development

Barbara Kepa
In: Communication, Culture & Society in Papua New Guinea: Yu Tok Wanem?
Evangelia Papoutsaki, Michael McManus, Patrick Matbob (eds.)
Madang: DWU Press, Divine Word University (2011), pp. 135-144
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Making Data Talk: A Workbook

National Cancer Institute (2011), 44 pp.
"This workbook provides an overview of the main points contained in the book 'Making Data Talk: Communicating Public Health Data to the Public, Policy Makers, and the Press', as well as practical exercises for applying the book’s concepts and communication principles to your unique situation. The ... more
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Dimensions of Radio Coverage and Content Generation of Agricultural Biotechnology News in Kenya

Margaret Karembu, Faith Nguthi, Toepista Nabusaba, Peter Oriare, Julius Nyangaga, Heidi Schaeffer, Mary Myers
Nairobi: International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Application (ISAAA Africenter); International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2011), 22 pp.
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Beneficiary Communications Evaluation: Haiti Earthquake Operation 2011

Catherine Chazaly
Geneva: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) (2011), 40 pp.
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Diversification of Learning Platforms

Yong-Sang Cho
Moscow: UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (2011), 12 pp.
"The Policy Brief reviews the functionalities of learning platforms and analyzes reasons to cause and accelerate diversification of learning platforms in terms of changes in learning content, variety of learning software, and transformation of ICT environment. Whereas in the past learning platforms ... more
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People, Politics and Change: Building Communication Capacity for Governance Reform
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Cecilia Cabañero-Verzosa, Helen R. Garcia (eds.)
Washington, DC: World Bank (2011), viii, 465 pp.
"This is an applied facilitator’s guide for reform managers, change agents, development practitioners, and training professionals who need to use smart communication techniques—the relevant concepts, frameworks and applications—to promote change through governance reform. It is grounded on the ... more
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Commercial Rural Radio Program: The Emerging Effective Means to Improving Rural Livelihoods. The Case of INUKA

Ralph Engelmann, Terry Gilead, William Mato, Maja Rueegg, Braison Salisali
Dodoma (TZ): Rural Livelihood Development Company (RLDC); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) (2011), 32 pp.
"INUKA’s primary objective was to address the interests and needs of the rural producers in the CC. Capacity building of radio staff proved to be an essential element to overcome the shortage of tailored expertise on agriculture and rural related radio programming and marketing. Listeners gave a p ... more
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The Hierarchy of Global Suffering: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Television News Reporting on Foreign Natural Disasters

Stijn Joye
Journal of International Communication, volume 15, issue 2 (2011), pp. 45-61
"In 2007 nearly 17,000 people died because of natural disasters and more than 211 million others were directly affected. News media play a basic role in giving publicity to these numerous instances of global suffering as it is mainly through media reports that the world perceives international crise ... more
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Environmental Journalism in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan: Reporting Scarce Amid Environmental and Media Problems

Eric Freedman
Applied Environmental Education & Communication, volume 10, issue 2 (2011), pp. 126-134
"Independence for the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia has not led to press freedom, solutions to pressing environmental problems, or development of effective grassroots nongovernmental organizations. This article examines relations between journalists and environ ... more
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Working on Health Communication
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Nova Corcoran
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2011), 186 pp.
"Working on Health Communication provides a practical guide to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating campaigns. The book follows the campaign design process step-by-step. It covers every stage from selecting theoretical models and identifying the message and target audience, right th ... more
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Comunicar para transformar, transformar para comunicar: Tecnologías de la información, organizaciones sociales y comunicación desde una perspectiva de cambio social

Víctor Marí Sáez
Madrid: Editorial Popular (2011), 235 pp.
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Project ABC: The Impact of CRS' Adult Education and ABC Program on Education, Agriculture and Migration

Jenny C. Aker, Christopher Ksoll
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) (2011), 20 pp.
"This report provides the results of an evaluation of a CRS adult education program and a mobile phone-based adult education pilot program in Niger. The study found that students in the villages where the pilot project was carried out used mobile phones more frequently and in more “active” ways, ... more
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Políticas, redes y tecnologías en la Comunicación para el Desarrollo

Mario Lubetkin, Raquel Martínez-Gómez López (eds.)
Comunicación Social Ediciones y Publicaciones (2011), 206 pp.
"Este libro pretende encontrar la mejor fórmula de comunicar para y sobre el desarrollo. La cultura ligada al uso de las nuevas tecnologías ha transformado las formas de adquirir conocimiento y de participar, pero ¿se está produciendo un diálogo capaz de generar procesos inclusivos en el ámbit ... more
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Marketing on the Airwaves: Marketing Information Service (MIS) and Radio

Sheila Huggins-Rao
Ottawa: Farm Radio International (2011), 63 pp.
"Farmers require varying marketing information, depending on their location, local market conditions, crops, production activities, and cultural practices. Radio has the capacity to reach a large audience, and can provide an integrated approach to market information, incorporating all these elements ... more
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Lectura, escritura y desarrollo en la sociedad de la información

Jesús Martín-Barbero, Gemma Lluch
Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2011), 306 pp.
"Este documento resume los principales logros del proyecto de investigación 'Lectura, escritura y desarrollo en la sociedad de la información' encargado por el Cerlalc y la AECID. La identidad del proyecto está en la forma de entender las experiencias de lectoescrituras: no como procesos aislados ... more
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Can it Tweet its Way to Democracy? The Promise of Participatory Media in Africa

Abiye Megenta
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2011), 103 pp.
Offers a policy-focused overview of the state of online political participatory media in Tunisia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Uganda.