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Picturing Afghanistan: The Photography of Foreign Conflict

Paul Verschueren

New York: Hampton Press (2012), xiii, 199 pp.

"Picturing Afghanistan is an in-depth account of the Euro-American visualization of the conflict in Afghanistan. Comparing images in public affairs, psychological warfare, journalism and the photobook, the author argues that there are no strong boundaries between photography in war and photography a ... more

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Approaches to Development Research Communication

Tessa Lewin, Zachary Patterson

IDS Bulletin (Institute of Development Studies), volume 43, issue 5 (2012), pp 38-44

"This article traces the co-evolution between models of research communication and development. It looks at how creative and visual methods fit into this trajectory. It argues that the current growth in the accessibility of communication technologies has emerged alongside a strong revival of more li ... more

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Digital Drama: Teaching and Learning Art and Media in Tanzania

New York: Routledge (2012), xvi, 255 pp.

"The aim of this book is to explore digital media and intercultural interaction at an arts college in Tanzania through innovative forms of ethnographic representation. The book and the series website weave together visual and aural narratives, interviews and observations, life stories and video docu ... more

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Palestine Online: Transnationalism, the Internet and the Construction of Identity

Miriyam Aouragh

London; New York: Tauris, new paperback ed. (2012), xix, 272 pp.

"For Palestine's diaspora and exiled communities, the internet has become an important medium for the formation of Palestinian national and transnational identity. Miriyam Aouragh looks at the internet as both a space and an instrument for linking Palestinian diasporas in Palestine, Jordan and Leban ... more

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Digital Radio to Complement Analogue FM: DRM+ Trials in Europe

Christer Hederström

Community Media Forum Europe (CMFE) (2012), 7 pp.

"This document includes an analysis and assessment of the present situation for digital radio introduction in Sweden with emphasis on small-scale broadcasting (community radio) and with an international perspective. In Europe there are conflicting viewpoints regarding the viability horizon of differ ... more

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Eine Nacht des Glaubens: Eine Meditation über die Anfänge und die historische Rolle von Présence Africaine im Rahmen der afrikanischen Unabhängigkeiten

Valentin Yves Mudimbre

In: 50 Jahre afrikanische Un-Abhängigkeiten: eine (selbst)-kritische Bilanz

AfricAvenir International (ed.)

Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2012), pp. 154-168

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50 Jahre Steyl Medien: Überlegungen zur Rolle des Missionsfilms gestern und heute

Anton Deutschmann

In: Steyler Missionschronik 2012/13

Nettetal: Steyler Verlag (2012), pp. 139-144, p.161

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Landraub: Reisen ins Reich des neuen Kolonialismus

Stefano Liberti

Alexander Knaak (transl.)

Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2012), 254 pp.

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Visual Strategies: A Practical Guide to Graphics for Scientists & Engineers

Felice Frankel, Angela H. DePace

New Haven, Conn.; London: Yale University Press (2012), 53 pp.

"Any scientist or engineer who communicates research results will immediately recognize this practical handbook as an indispensable tool. The guide sets out clear strategies and offers abundant examples to assist researchers-even those with no previous design training-with creating effective visual ... more

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Reading Habits in Georgia: Results of a Survey on Readership Carried Out in 2012

Next Page Foundation (2012), 40 pp.

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This Research does not Influence Policy

Patta Scott Villiers

IDS Bulletin (Institute of Development Studies), volume 43, issue 5 (2012), pp. 25 -29

"This article concerns a study whose questions, methods and analytical conclusions were the work of a group of Karimojong in Uganda. Its report included text and photographs, plain language, direct voices and faces, and little theorising. When it was disseminated it appealed to local people and to a ... more

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Revisiting the Media Freedom Debate at Uganda's Independence Golden Jubileee

Michael Kakooza

Kampala: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS);Uganda Media Development Foundation (2012), 96 pp.

"The history of Uganda from the days of Colonial Rule, when modern mass media was introduced was revisited. The thesis of this study was that the substance of the political governance model inherited from Uganda’s colonial past continues in the postindependence period to define the relationship be ... more

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Creating Killer Facts and Graphics

Oxfam (2012), 4 pp.

"‘Killer facts’ are those punchy, memorable, headline-grabbing statistics that make reports special. They cut through the technicalities to fire people up about changing the world. They are picked up and repeated endlessly by the media and politicians. They are known as ‘killer’ facts becaus ... more

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Passing on the Hot Potato: Lessons from a Policy Brief Experiment

Penelope Beynon, Marie Gaarder, Christelle Chapoy, Edoardo Masset

IDS Bulletin (Institute of Development Studies), volume 43, issue 5 (2012), pp. 68-75

"Research has potential to improve the lives of the world’s vulnerable people – if it is appropriately referred to in decision-making processes. While there is a significant industry of activity each year to communicate research findings, little systematic research has tested or compared the eff ... more

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A Dialogue on Children's Television

Valerio Fuenzalida, Ulrika Sjöberg, Katharine Heintz, Ellen Wartella, David Kleeman

Communication Research Trends, volume 31, issue 3 (2012), pp. 3-31

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Cartographers, Conciliators and Catalysts: Understanding the Communicative Roles of Researchers

Nicholas Benequista, Joanna Wheeler

IDS Bulletin (Institute of Development Studies), volume 43, issue 5 (2012), pp. 45-52

"A review of case studies from a global, ten-year research project coordinated by the Institute of Development Studies suggests that previous efforts to understand the value of research for promoting social change has underappreciated the contribution of researchers as social actors. Researchers inh ... more

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Remote Control: Indian Television in the New Millennium

Shoma Munshi

New Delhi et al.: Penguin (2012), xix, 353 pp.

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El libro en cifras: Boletín estadístico del libro en Iberoamérica

Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2012), 16 pp.

"Este nuevo boletín del Cerlalc responde a la urgente necesidad que tiene Iberoamérica de representarse en cifras. El Cerlalc de hoy tiene como prioridad ser una fuente de información y de análisis especializado, que estimule en los países miembros iniciativas públicas y privadas a favor del l ... more

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Freedom to Publish in Vietnam: Between Kafka and the Thang Bom Logic

Geneva: International Publishers Association (IPA) (2012), 16 pp.

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Tunisia: From Revolutions to Institutions

Zack Brisson, Kate Krontiris

Washington, DC: infoDev Information for Development Program (2012), 121 pp.

"The study “Tunisia: from revolutions to institutions” stresses how technology-oriented small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) can generate economic expansion and job growth, including in the economically-isolated interior provinces. Tunisian ICT companies are likely to find an attractive marke ... more