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"An analysis of the book markets in Ghana, providing general background, details of the education system, together with overviews of the general, academic and professional, and school book markets, and supported by a range of appendices and tables." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub- ... more

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The Power and Limits of NGO's: A Critical Look at Building Democracy in Eastern Europe and Eurasia

Sarah E. Mendelson, John K. Glenn (eds.)

New York: Columbia University Press (2002), xiii, 264 pp.

"Since the end of the Cold War, a virtual army of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) from the United States, Britain, Germany, and elsewhere in Europe have flocked to Central and Eastern Europe and Eurasia. These NGOs are working on such diverse tasks as helping to establish competitive political ... more

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Publishing in Cambodia

Helen Jarvis, Peter Arfanis

Phnom Penh: Publishing in Cambodia Project, preliminary ed. (2002), 173 pp.

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Editorial Functions and Procedures

Promise Moyo

Harare: African Publishers Network (APNET) (2002), 60 pp.

"One in a series of training manuals developed by the African Publishing Institute (API) of the African Publishers Network to facilitate intra-African training among its members, and which can be used for both formal training or individual study. Arranged under four modules: (1) Commissioning, (2) C ... more

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At a Cinema Near You: Strategies for Sustainable Local Cinema Development

Robin Baker, J. Ron Inglis, Julia Voss

London: British Film Institute (bfi) (2002), 84 pp.

"This book is aimed at anyone involved in the setting up of a local cinema from local government officers to individuals wanting to rescue or reopen a cinema. It celebrates what has already been achieved and provides practical tips to those wanting to know how it was done. It is intended as a practi ... more

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Recreando el pasado: Guía metodológica para la memoria y la historia local

Mario Garcés Durán

Santiago de Chile: Educación y Comunicaciones (ECO) (2002), 33 pp.

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African Words, African Voices: Critical Practices in Oral History

Luise White, Stephan Miescher, David William Cohen (eds.)

Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2002), vi, 322 pp.

"Until the advent of African independence, Africans were not considered fitting subjects for historical research and their words, voices, and experiences were largely absent from the continent's history. In 13 lively and provocative essays focusing on all areas of Sub-Saharan Africa, oral sources ar ... more

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World Bank Support for Provision of Textbooks in Sub-Saharan Africa - 1985-2000
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Ian Montagnes

Sakhevar Diop (supervision)

Washington, DC: World Bank, Human Development Sector, Africa Regions (2002), 103 pp.

"To help countries establish systems that can ensure reliable provision of textbooks has been an important element of the World Bank's support for education development in Africa over the last two decades. Other development agencies, and African governments, have made similar investments. However, d ... more

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Bilder aus dem Reich des Drachen: Chinesische Filmregisseure im Gespräch

Hu-Chong Kramer, Stefan Kramer (eds.)

Bad Honnef: Horlemann (2002), 237 pp.

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Book Promotion for Children in Uzbekistan

Alisher Ikramov

Asian/Pacific Book Development (ABD), volume 32, issue 4 (2002), pp. 7-8

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Educational Publishing in African Languages, with a Focus on Swahili in Kenya

Nathan Oyori Ogechi, Emily Bosire-Ogechi

Nordic Journal of African Studies, volume 11, issue 2 (2002), pp. 167-184

"This paper argues the case for more educational publications in Swahili as a good medium educational and national development. It acknowledges that education is not only a capital investment in the development of human resources but it also immensely contributes to the development of a nation. Howe ... more

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Vivendo como a telenovela: Mediação, recepção, teleficcionalidade

Maria Immacolata Vassallo de Lopes, Silvia Helena Simões Borelli, Vera da Rocha

São Paulo: Summus Editorial (2002), 394 pp.

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La comunicazione: Il dizionario di scienze e tecniche

Franco Lever, Pier Cesare Rivoltella, Adriano Zanacchi

Rome: Rai Radiotelevisione Italiana; Pontificio Ateneo Salesiano (PAS); Elledici (2002), xxx, 1247 pp.

"Il Dizionario presenta, attraverso 2000 voci, il fenomeno comunicativo nella prospettiva delle diverse scienze umane e sociali (Sociologia, Psicologia, Pedagogia, Semiotica, Linguistica, Metodologia, Diritto, Economia, Storia, Antropologia, Filosofia, Etica, Teologia) e degli sviluppi più recenti ... more

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