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fluter (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung), issue 59 (2016), 50 pp.

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Media Practitioners and Public Opinions on Interactive Broadcast TV Shows in Africa: Citizen TV (Kenya) and Muvi TV (Zambia)

Okoth Fred Mudhai

University of Cambridge, Centre of Governance and Human Rights (2016), 25 pp.

"Interactive TV and radio shows are popular phenomena in Kenya and Zambia. Drawing primarily from interview- and observation based research in TV stations in Kenya and Zambia, this paper examines the role of media practitioners in shaping interactive broadcast programmes, and the nature and possibil ... more

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Using Social Media for Research, Monitoring and Evaluation in the MENA Region: World Food Programme Case Study

London: Department for International Development (DFID) (2016), 42 pp.

"This report presents an evaluation of the utility of social media for conducting research, monitoring and evaluation in the MENA region, using a case study approach. The Twitter based reaction to the reported cancellation/reduction of food provision by World Food Programme (WFP) for Syrian Refuges ... more

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Eritrea: From Liberation to Oppression

Katja Dorothea Buck, Mirjam van Reisen (eds.)

Hamburg: Evangelisches Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW) (2016), 167 pp.

"This publication will contribute to ensuring that the breadth of human rights violations in Eritrea becomes known, and that the issue of human trafficking migrates more strongly upwards into the public eye." (Back cover)

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Ghost Movies in Southeast Asia and Beyond: Narratives, Cultural Contexts, Audiences

Peter J. Bräunlein, Andrea Lauser (eds.)

Leiden; Boston, MA: Brill (2016), xiii, 295 pp.

"Ghost Movies in Southeast Asia and Beyond explores ghost movies, one of the most popular film genres in East and Southeast Asia, by focusing on movie narratives, the cultural contexts of their origins and audience reception. In the middle of the Asian crisis of the late 1990s, ghost movies became m ... more

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How ‘sustainable’ is development communication research?

Jan Servaes

International Communication Gazette, volume 78, issue 7 (2016), pp. 701-710

"This article argues that a focus on sustainability will allow us to engage the complexity that communication research for development and social change routinely encounters. We start with a brief historical overview, move to the need for sustainability as an organizing principle, then to a consider ... more

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Handbuch nicht standardisierte Methoden in der Kommunikationswissenschaft
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Stefanie Averbeck-Lietz, Michael Meyen (eds.)

Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2016), xi, 585 pp.

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Guide to Developing Open Textbooks

Andrew Moore, Neil Butcher

Burnaby: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2016), 62 pp.

"The Guide to Developing Open Textbooks has been developed to assist teachers, teaching support personnel and educational technology administrators to: 1. understand the value of open education, OER and open textbooks for teaching and learning; 2. appreciate the potential value of developing an open ... more

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CANnual Report 2016: A New Constellation in the Advertising Industry of Central and Eastern Europe

Budapest: WeCAN Communications (2016), 214 pp.

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The Construction of a Transnational Lusophone Media Space: A Historiographic Analysis

Stuart Davis, Joseph D. Straubhaar, Isabel Ferin Cunha

Popular Communication: The International Journal of Media and Culture, volume 14, issue 4 (2016), pp. 212-223

"This piece examines the historical construction of a Lusophone cultural-linguistic media space and market that spans portions of Europe, Africa, and South America. Beginning with the Portuguese colonization of Brazil and Lusophone Africa in the 17th century and continuing to the contemporary moment ... more

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A Companion to Russian Cinema

Birgit Beumers (ed.)

Hoboken: Wiley Blackwell (2016), xvi, 656 pp.

"A Companion to Russian Cinema provides an exhaustive and carefully organised guide to the cinema of pre-Revolutionary Russia, of the Soviet era, as well as post-Soviet Russian cinema, edited by one of the most established and knowledgeable scholars in Russian cinema studies. The most up-to-date and ... more

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Mecodify Tool for Twitter Data Analysis and Visualisation

Media, Conflict and Democratisation (MeCoDEM) (2016)

"Mecodify is an open-source tool created as part of the Media Conflict and Democratization Project (http://mecodem.eu) to help gather, analyse and visualise Twitter data for use by social science scholars. The name describes what it does, i.e., Message Codification by converting messages to systemat ... more

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Clásicos del cine mexicano: 31 películas emblemáticas desde la época de oro hasta el presente

Christian Wehr (ed.)

Madrid; Frankfurt am Main: Iberoamericana;Vervuert (2016), 656 pp.

"El objetivo que se ha perseguido con esta antología es el de presentar el desarrollo histórico del cine mexicano durante 80 años, así como también el de dar a conocer la riqueza de los temas y géneros que caracteriza la producción cinematográfi ca de México, desde sus principios hasta las ... more

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Religiotainment: Eine konstruktivistische Grounded Theory christlicher Religion im fiktionalen Fernsehformat

Kathrin Nieder-Steinheuer

Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2016), 372 pp.

"Kathrin Nieder-Steinheuer hat ein Modell entwickelt, mit dem sich die kommunikative Verfasstheit der Kategorie des Christlichen im Unterhaltungsformat analysieren lässt. Grundlegend dafür ist der in den untersuchten Formaten festgestellte Zusammenhang zwischen kirchlichen Räumen und geographisch ... more

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How ICT4D Research Fails the Poor

Roger W. Harris

Information Technology for Development, volume 22, issue 1 (2016), pp. 177-192

"Research can improve development policies and practices and funders increasingly require evidence of such socioeconomic impact from their investments. This article questions whether information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D) research conforms to the requirements for achievin ... more

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Coprodução no Ibermédia: Uma análise dos filmes brasileiros coproduzidos com apoio do fundo entre 2003 e 2013

Helyenay Araújo

In: Cinema em português: VII jornadas

Frederico Lopes; Paulo Cunha; Manuela Penafria (eds.)

Covilhã: Livros LabCom (2015), pp. 87-100

"O fomento à produção cinematográfica em regime de coprodução tem sido uma saída para os países latinoamericanos que pressionados em sua cadeia produtiva pela hegemônica indústria cinematográfica norte americana têm dificuldades em desenvolver suas cinematografias. Desde da década de 19 ... more

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Le marketing de rue en Afrique

Pierre Mouandjo B. Lewis

Paris: L'Harmattan (2015), 505 pp.

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A History of the Press in Nigeria from 1859-2015 and the Origins of the Nigerian Broadcasting and Film Industry

Ifedayo Daramola

Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press (2015), viii, 270 pp.

"This study contends that democracy and political change is deeply rooted in the mass media’s ability to become a major agent of political socialization that was capable of mobilizing local populations into changing longstanding African attitudes about politics and election outcome behaviors." (Pu ... more

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