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"The Encyclopedia of Chinese Film, one of the first ever encyclopedias in this area, provides alphabetically organized entries on directors, genres, themes, and actors and actresses from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan as well as 300 film synopses. Great care has been taken to provide solid cul ... more

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The Book Sector in Albania

Laura Novati

Budapest: Center for Publishing Development (1998), [19 pp.]

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Bulgaria: A Book Sector in Difficulty

David Kingham

Strasbourg: Council of Europe, DG IV: Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, Environment. Cultural Policy and Action Department (1998), [21 pp.]

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The Book Situation in Romania

Alvaro Garzón

Strasbourg: Council of Europe;UNESCO (1998), [13 pp.]

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The South African Publishing Industry Report: Report to the Department of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology. Final Report, November 1998

Pretoria: Department of the Arts, Culture, Science and Technology (DACST) (1998), 77 pp.

"A report commissioned by the South African government's Department (now Ministry) of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology to research South Africa's cultural industries and propose strategies for their growth and development. The term "cultural industries" is used here to describe a wide variety o ... more

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Television: An International History

Anthony Smith, Richard Paterson (eds.)

New York: Oxford University Press, 2nd ed. (1998), ix, 294 pp.

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Journaux et radios en Afrique aux XIXe et XXe siècles

André-Jean Tudesq

Serge Nédélec (collab.)

Paris: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (1998), 198 pp.

"Ces 200 pages retracent l'évolution de la presse en Afrique, depuis les origines au XVIIIe siècle jusqu'à l'émergence de la " nouvelle presse " privée audiovisuelle et écrite dans les années 1980 et 1990. Analyses par régions, encadrés consacrés à un journal, portraits de journalistes et ... more

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The Media History of Tanzania

Martin Sturmer

Ndanda: Ndanda Mission Press (1998), ix, 347 pp.

"The media industry in Tanzania has gone through four major phases. There were the German colonial media established to serve communication interests (and needs) of the German administration. By the same time, missionaries tried to fulfil their tasks by editing a number of papers. There were the med ... more

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Intercultural Communication: An Introduction

Fred E. Jandt

Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2nd ed. (1998), 489 pp.

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The Search for Reality: The Art of Documentary Filmmaking

Michael Tobias (ed.)

Studio City, Los Angeles: Michael Wiese Productions (1998), xi, 387 pp.

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CRTN Television Catalogue

Königstein: Catholic Radio and Television Network (CRTN) (1998), ?? pp.

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Seeing Through the Media: A Religious View of Communications and Cultural Analysis

Michael Warren

Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International (1998), x, 213 pp.

"[This book] puts basic skills of cultural analysis into the hands of ordinary persons, particularly those who gather with others guided by a religious tradition to worship God. These skills include: a rehtinking of the word culture itself; finding the usually anonymous names and faces behind any el ... more

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Planning the Opening and Running of a Bookshop

John Hitchin

Budapest: Center for Publishing Development (1998), 42 pp.

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Knowledge Dissemination in Africa: The Role of Scholary Journals

Philip G. Altbach, Damtew Teferra (eds.)

Oxford: Bellagio Publishing Network (1998), viii, 140 pp.

"A collection of papers on academic journal publishing and scholarly communication in Africa, which aims to provide a better understanding of the nature, role, current status, and future prospects of journals in the African context. Papers address issues such as the challenges of editing scholarly j ... more

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Buchlandschaften: Das BuchMarktBuch 2

Gerlinde Hinterhölzl, Johannes Seymann (eds.)

Wien: Buchkultur Verlagsgesellschaft (1998), 197 pp.

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Media, Technology and Society: A History. From the Telegraph to the Internet

Brian Winston

London; New York: Routledge (1998), 389 pp.

"Challenging the popular myth of a present-day 'information revolution', Media Technology and Society is essential reading for anyone interested in the social impact of technological change. Winston argues that the development of new media forms, from the telegraph and the telephone to computers, sa ... more

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Books and Children: Proceedings of the ZIBF Indaba 1998, Harare, Zimbabwe, 1-2 August 1998

Harare: Zimbabwe International Book Fair Trust (1998), 260 pp.

"The theme of the 1998 Zimbabwe International Book Fair was ‘Books and Children’, and children were the main focus in all the deliberations, from policy debates to storytelling. This is a collection of 56 papers, report-backs and discussions that were presented at the Indaba. The papers are grou ... more

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The Role of Community Information Centres in the Educational Development of Namibia: Papers and Proceedings of the Seminar in Windhoek, 25 March to 3 April 1998

Kingo J. Mchombu, Alet E. Morais (eds.)

Bonn; Windhoek: German Foundation for International Development (DSE);Education, Science and Documentation Centre (ZED);Ministry of Basic Education and Culture (MBEC);University of Namibia (1998), 150 pp.

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Quién te ha visto y quién TV: Historia informal de la televisión argentina

Pablo Sirven

Buenos Aires: Ediciones de la Flor, 2nd ed. (1998), 310 pp.