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Inaya Rakhmani
International Communication Gazette, volume 76, issue 4-5 (2014), pp. 340-359
"The impact of media industrialization on mediated religious expression all over the world has been substantial, and this study tries to understand the Indonesian case by looking at the intersections between commerce and Islamic expression. Focusing on Indonesian Islamic sinetron (soap operas), we s ... more
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Information for All: European Standards for Making Information Easy to Read and Understand

Brussels: Inclusion Europe (2014), 38 pp.
"These standards are to help people make their information easy to read and understand. We have made these standards as part of a project that took place in Europe. People from 8 European countries met several times to write these standards. The project which brought these people together was called ... more
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Reading in Ukraine: Results of the Study of Reading Habits and Attitudes Towards Reading Carried Out in 2013-2014

Emilia Ohar et al.
pro.mova expert company (2014), 32 pp.
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Diversité culturelle à l'ère du numérique: Glossaire critique

Divina Frau-Meigs, Alain Kiyindou (eds.)
Paris: La Documentation Française; Commission Nationale Française Pour l'Unesco (2014), 332 pp.
"Ce glossaire critique explore les relations qui lient la diversité culturelle et le numérique. Il aborde une soixantaine de termes, d'« agrégateur » à « virtuel » et propose des définitions des pratiques avec leurs usages. Véritable outil d'aide à la réflexion et à la décision, il s'a ... more
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Digitales Erzählen: Die Dramaturgie der neuen Medien

Dennis Eick
Konstanz; München: UVK (2014), 252 pp.
"Dennis Eick zeigt, welche neuen Erzählformen durch das Internet und die technischen Möglichkeiten der Digitalisierung realisiert werden können. Er stellt zahlreiche Beispiele aus dem nationalen und internationalen Bereich vor und führt Interviews mit namhaften Fachleuten aus den einzelnen Genre ... more
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Caricaturistes: Fantassins de la démocratie

[Arles]: Actes Sud; Cartooning for Peace (2014), 415 pp.
"Caricaturistes - Fantassins de la démocratie est publié à l’occasion de la sortie du film-événement éponyme, co-écrit et produit par Radu Mihaileanu et réalisé par Stéphanie Valloatto, qui présente douze grands caricaturistes internationaux, reconnus pour leur courage et leur engagemen ... more
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La comunicación y los medios: Metodologías de investigación cualitativa y cuantitativa

Klaus Bruhn Jensen (ed.)
Mexico, DF: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE) (2014), 689 pp.
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Provincializing Hegemonic Histories of Media and Communication Studies: Toward a Genealogy of Epistemic Resistance in Africa

Wendy Willems
Communication Theory, volume 24, issue 4 (2014), pp. 415-434
"In the late 1990s and 2000s, a number of calls were made by scholars to "internationalize" or "dewesternize" the field of media and communication studies. I argue that these approaches have indirectly silenced a much longer disciplinary history outside "the West" that has not only produced empirica ... more
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Textbook Development in Low Income Countries: A Guide for Policy and Practice

Richard A. B. Crabbe, Mary Nyingi, Helen Abadzi
Washington, DC: World Bank (2014), 199 pp.