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Photography and Video

INTRAC (2017), 3 pp.
"Photography and video can be used as data collection methods. They can also be used to help analyse or communicate information. Photography and video can be used as monitoring and evaluation tools on their own, or in combination with other methodologies. They can both be applied as participatory te ... more
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Anne Garbutt, Alison Napier, Vera Scholz, Nigel Simister
INTRAC (2017), 2 pp.
"Sometimes, information is used for planning, monitoring or evaluation that has previously been collected by other people or organisations for their own purposes. This is known as secondary data. There are many potential sources of secondary data. Secondary data can be used at any stage of a project ... more
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La fabrique des classiques africains: Écrivains d'Afrique subsaharienne francophone (1960-2012)

Claire Ducournau
Paris: CNRS Éditions (2017), 442 pp.
"Comment une œuvre littéraire accède-t-elle au rang de « classique » lorsque son auteur est issu d’Afrique subsaharienne francophone, l’une des zones les plus déshéritées du monde selon les standards culturels internationaux ? Si les noms de Léopold Sédar Senghor et d’Ahmadou Kouroum ... more
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Immediations: The Humanitarian Impulse in Documentary

Pooja Rangan
Durham: Duke University Press (2017), xiv, 254 pp.
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Metagame: Panoramas dos Game Studies no Brasil

Thiago Falcão, Daniel Marques (eds.)
São Paulo: Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação (2017), 308 pp.
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El Fondo Internacional para la Diversidad Cultural: Una nueva herramienta para la cooperación en el audiovisual

Luis A. Albornoz
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Luis Alfonso Albornoz, María Trinidad García Leiva (eds.)
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Stereotype und die Wahrnehmung von Medienwirkungen

Katharina Sommer
Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2017), xiv, 395 pp.
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Randomised Control Trials

Nigel Simister, Dan James
INTRAC (2017), 6 pp.
"In a Randomised Control Trial (RCT) different units are randomly assigned to separate groups. One group receives a development intervention and the other does not. Changes in the two groups over time are then compared to accurately measure the effect of the intervention. RCTs have been much debated ... more
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Entertainment and Media Outlook 2017 – 2021: An African Perspective. An In-Depth Analysis of the Trends Shaping the Entertainment and Media Industry in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and Tanzania
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Surinam: Land der vielen Völker und Religionen

Freddy Dutz, Martin Keiper (Red.)
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Culture of the Selfie: Self-Representation in Contemporary Visual Culture

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Non-Western Theories of Communication: Indigenous Ideas and Insights

Yoshitaka Miike
In: Intercultural Communication
Ling Chen (ed.)
Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Mouton (2017), pp. 67-98
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Décoder les séries télévisées

Sarah Sepulchre (ed.)
Louvain-La-Neuve: De Boeck, 2e éd. (2017), 282 pp.
"Il suffit d’allumer son petit écran pour s’en rendre compte : les séries télévisées monopolisent les chaînes. Présentes dans la grille des programmes et objets de discussion dans la presse depuis les années 1950, elles sont devenues récemment un phénomène majeur, passionnant autant l ... more
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Der Fluch des Reichtums: Warlords, Konzerne, Schmuggler und die Plünderung Afrikas

Tom Burgis
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Lizenzausg. (2017), 351 pp.
"Erdöl, Gas, Kupfer, Coltan - ohne diese und andere Rohstoffe wäre unser Lebensstil nicht denkbar. Einerseits ist die Weltwirtschaft von ihnen abhängig, andererseits spielt ihre Herkunft in der öffentlichen Debatte wohlhabender Länder kaum eine Rolle. Einige der größten Vorräte dieser Bodens ... more
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Manuel d'observation des médias pendant la période électorale: Un guide d'observation à l'attention des médias et des missions d'observation électorales

Paul Nkuadio Ntemo
Arcata, Calif.: Internews (2017), 131 pp.
"Ce manuel a pour but d’accompagner les missions d’observation électorale dans leur mission de surveillance des contenus médiatiques et des discours politiques, la qualité du discours des acteurs politiques et le comportement des médias dans une période clé de la vie démocratique. Il donn ... more
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The Web as History

Niels Brügger, Ralph Schroeder (eds.)
London: UCL Press (2017), xviii, 278 pp.
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The Language of Discrimination

Karen Stollznow
München: Lincom (2017), 412 pp.
"Language is one of the main ways that discrimination is enacted. In the discourse of discrimination there is a set of key words that denote the processes of prejudice. This book discusses the lexical semantics of this field of words and how, as a cognitive process, they underlie insults, hate speec ... more
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Programme Indicators

Nigel Simister
INTRAC (2017), 4 pp.
"Some programme indicators are designed to be collected at programme level. Others are designed to capture, summarise or aggregate information collected at project or partner level. It is important to clarify how information on indicators is transmitted between different levels of a programme." (Int ... more
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Sampling

Dan James, Nigel Simister
INTRAC (2017), 6 pp.
"Sampling is a process that enables information to be collected from a small number of individuals or organisations within a project or programme, and then used to draw conclusions about a wider population. There are many different sampling methods. Quantitative analysis tends to require large, rand ... more