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High Reputation - Low Priority? Reading Habits in Multilingual Kenya

Christine Pawlitzky
Hamburg: Universität Hamburg, Doctoral Thesis (2005), 356 pp.
"This substantial thesis – supported by a very extensive range of tables and appendices – explores voluntary reading habits in the multilingual environment of Kenya. Designed as a case study, it focuses on the social image of reading, the functions of reading, the factors impacting on reading ha ... more
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Comunicação e cultura das minorias

Raquel Paiva, Alexandre Barbalho (eds.)
São Paulo: Paulus (2005), 219 pp.
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Youth, Media and Social Challenge

Sushila Jain
Jaipur: Sublime (2005), 238 pp.
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Darfur Information Needs Assessment

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2005), 30 pp.
"Information dissemination is constrained by political sensitivity, the vulnerability of public information campaigns to manipulation, the difficulties of ensuring accurate information flow and the logistical impediments of conveying information across Darfur. For these reasons, existing initiatives ... more
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Massenmedien und die Integration ethnischer Minderheiten in Deutschland: Problemaufriss, Forschungsstand, Bibliographie

Rainer Geißler, Horst Pöttker (eds.)
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2005), 542 pp.
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La violence contre les enfants dans le cyberspace

Deborah Muir
Bangkok: ECPAT International (2005), 99 pp.
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Aprender con la radio: Reflexiones y actividades para promover la participación comunitaria

Silvia Bacher, Mónica Beltrán (eds.)
Buenos Aires: Las Otras Voces; UNICEF (2005), 28 pp.
"El hecho de propiciar y multiplicar los canales de expresión y participación ciudadana de niños, niñas y adolescentes es vital para asegurar su desarrollo y para fortalecer la cultura democrática en la sociedad. Que ellos puedan hacer oír sus voces para expresar sus inquietudes, deseos y nece ... more
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The Role of Turkish Local Radio in the Construction of a Youth Community

Ece Algan
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 3, issue 2 (2005), pp. 75-92
"This study investigates the role of Turkish commercial local radio in the construction of a youth community in the city of Sanliurfa, which is located in the poor rural south-eastern region near the Syrian border. Through in-depth interviews with radio listeners and analysis of their interactions v ... more
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Speaking African on the Radio: Impact Assessment Survey of FM / Community Radios Using African Languages in Ghana, Mali and Senegal

Kwesi Kwaa Prah
Cape Town: Center for Advanced Studies of African Society (CASAS) (2005), 77 pp.
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Media Anthropology

Eric W. Rothenbuhler, Mihai Coman (eds.)
Thousand Oaks: Sage (2005), 350 pp.
"Media Anthropology represents a convergence of issues and interests on anthropological approaches to the study of media. The purpose of this reader is to promote the identity of the field of study; identify its major concepts, methods, and bibliography; comment on the state of the art; and provide ... more
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Indigenous Radio Stations in Mexico: A Catalyst for Social Cohesion and Cultural Strength

José Manuel Ramos Rodríguez
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 3, issue 3 (2005), pp. 171-188
"Due to the presence of over 12 million people from almost 60 different ethnic groups, Mexico is a multicultural/ethnic country. Indigenous radio has developed under the auspices of a governmental organization charged with policy-making directed toward these populations. Thus a hybrid model for radi ... more
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Grundbegriffe Medienpädagogik

Jürgen Hüther, Bernd Schorb (eds.)
München: kopaed, 4., vollst. neu konzipierte Aufl. (2005), 480 pp.
Dies Wörterbuch versteht sich interdisziplinär. Es enthält 63 Stichwörter zu genuin medienpädagogischen Fragen, aber auch zu Themen aus Nachbarbereichen. Neben der Vermittlung von Fakten sollen medienpädagogische Grundbegriffe vor ihrem bildungs- und gesellschaftspolitischen Hintergrund kritis ... more
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Practical Puppetry A-Z: A Guide for Librarians and Teachers

Carol R. Exner
Jefferson, NC; London: McFarland (2005), xii, 267 pp.
"This book can benefit people who work with children and those who are interested in beginning puppetry or who want to expand their puppetry knowledge base. It is meant to be an aid to research, an idea starter, and a curiosity tickler. If you have always wanted to try shadow puppetry, for instance, ... more
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A Resource Kit for Journalists: Children's Media Mentoring Project

Johannesburg: Media Monitoring Project (2005), 39 pp.
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La infancia y la calidad periodística en el cubrimiento informativo del conflicto armado en Colombia

Bogotá: Proyecto Antonio Nariño (2005), 63 pp.
"En el 2005, el Proyecto Antonio Nariño realizó un monitoreo de las informaciones periodísticas sobre el conflicto armado en Colombia, en las emisiones de 10 noticieros de televisión correspondientes a tres canales nacionales (RCN, Caracol y Canal Uno), tres canales regionales (Tele Antioquia, T ... more
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Media Reception Studies
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Janet Staiger
New York: New York University Press (2005), xi, 252 pp.
"Media Reception Studies broadly surveys the past century of scholarship on the ways in which audiences make meaning out of mass media. It synthesizes in plain language social scientific, linguistic, and cultural studies approaches to film and television as communication media. Janet Staiger travers ... more
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The Gender and Media Handbook: Promoting Equality, Diversity and Empowerment

Kirini Kafiris (ed.)
Nicosia: Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (2005), 165 pp.
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Tsha Tsha: Key Findings of the Evaluation of Episodes 1-26

Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE) (2005), 62 pp.
"Tsha Tsha is an entertainment-education television drama series focusing on young people and dealing with love, sexuality and relationships in a world affected by HIV/AIDS. Audience research utilised by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) showed that episodes 1-13 achieved an audience ... more
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Puppetry and Puppets: An Illustrated World Survey
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Eileen Blumenthal
London: Thames & Hudson (2005), 271 pp.
"Eileen Blumenthal provides a comprehensive overview of the history and technique of puppetry and examines in depth and detail the unique nature and abilities of puppets and the countless roles they have played in human societies across the globe for thousands of years. Blumenthal draws examples fro ... more
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Achieving Social Change on Gender-Based Violence: A Report on the Impact Evaluation of Soul City's Fourth Series

Shereen Usdin, Escra Scheepers, Susan Goldstein, Garth Japhet
Social Science & Medicine, volume 61, issue 11 (2005), pp. 2434-2445
"The Soul City Institute for Health and Development Communication—a South African multi-media health promotion project—together with the National Network on Violence Against Women, formulated an intervention to address domestic violence. Recognising that behavioural change interventions aimed so ... more