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Al-Jazeera and the Arab Uprisings: The Language of Images and a Medium's Stancetaking

Assem Nasr
Communication, Culture & Critique, volume 7, issue 4 (2014), pp. 397-414
"This study (a) investigates the complex set of emergent meanings from Al-Jazeera's visual narratives about itself, and (b) analyzes how Al-Jazeera's visual texts articulate a broader set of nationalist meanings concerning Qatar, its home country. Rather than a content analysis of language, visual e ... more
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In Service of Two Masters: A Political History of Radio in Pre-Independence Botswana

James Zaffiro
Critical Arts: South-North Cultural and Media Studies, volume 28, issue 6 (2014), pp. 958-976
"This study identifies and critically analyses the major imperial (global and regional) political and economic factors and decisions that influenced and shaped the development of pre-independence radio broadcasting in the Bechuanaland Protectorate. With little or no consideration of the needs of the ... more
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Bongo Media Worlds: Producing and Consuming Popular Culture in Dar Es Salaam

Matthias Krings, Uta Reuster-Jahn (eds.)
Köln: Köppe (2014), 286 pp.
"In the wake of the transformation from a socialist to a neoliberal capitalist economy, Tanzania has witnessed an unprecedented proliferation of cultural production which went hand in hand with a steep rise in formal and informal media outlets. Bongo Media Worlds provides insights into the diverse a ... more
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Ringvorlesung Games: Retro-Games, Gamification, Augmented Reality

Markus Kaiser (ed.)
München: Hooffacker (2014), 128 pp.
"Chancen und Risiken von Computerspielen, Retro Gaming, Gamification, Sim Games und Augmented Reality: Im Wintersemester 2013/2014 haben sich Professorinnen und Professoren aus ganz Bayern an der ersten bayernweiten Ringvorlesung Games beteiligt. Der MedienCampus Bayern und Games/Bavaria haben für ... more
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Media Aid Beyond the Factual: Culture, Development, and Audiovisual Assistance

Benjamin A. J. Pearson
Global Media Journal - German Edition, volume 4, issue 2 (2014), 17 pp.
"In this paper, I examine the aims and motivations behind the EU’s audiovisual assistance programs to countries in the Global South, using data from policy documents and semi-structured, in-depth interviews with program managers and administrative staff in Brussels. These programs prioritize forms ... more
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Oral History and Digital Humanities: Voice, Access, and Engagement

Douglas A. Boyd, Mary A. Larson (eds.)
New York et al.: Palgrave Macmillan (2014), xv, 205 pp.
"Exploring the developments that have occurred in the practice of oral history since digital audio and video became viable, this book explores various groundbreaking projects in the history of digital oral history, distilling the insights of pioneers in the field and applying them to the constantly ... more
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Communication Theories in a Multicultural World

Clifford Christians, Kaarle Nordenstreng (eds.)
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Creating Graphic Novels: Adapting and Marketing Stories for a Multimillion-Dollar Industry

Sarah Beach
Studio City, Calif.: Michael Wiese Productions (2014), xi, 172 pp.
"This step-by-step guide to creating a graphic novel from your story idea will teach you the essential artistic, technical, and business practices necessary for getting your graphic novel on the page and in front of readers." (Publisher description)
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Mali oder das Ringen um Würde: Meine Reisen in einem verwundeten Land

Charlotte Wiedemann
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Lizenzausg. (2014), 301 pp.
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Understanding the Media

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Länderbericht China

Doris Fischer, Christoph Müller-Hofstede (eds.)
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2014), 1030 pp.
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Uncommon Grounds: New Media and Critical Practices in North Africa and the Middle East

Anthony Downey (ed.)
London; New York: Tauris (2014), 359 pp.
"Examining the opportunities presented by the real-time generation of new, relatively unregulated content online, Uncommon Grounds evaluates the prominent role that new media has come to play in artistic practices – and social movements – in the Arab world today. Analysing alternative forms of c ... more
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¡Muestra! Kino aus Spanien und Lateinamerika in Deutschland

Verena Schmöller, Birgit Aka (eds.)
Marburg: Schüren (2014), 219 pp.
"Die Beiträge dieses Buches zeigen am Beispiel des ¡muestra! IberoAmerikanischen Filmfests in Passau, welche filmischen Schätze der Kulturraum zu bieten hat und wie diese im deutschsprachigen Raum rezipiert werden. Gleichzeitig dokumentieren sie die zwar junge, aber sehr erfolgreiche Festivalgesc ... more
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Political Advertising in Consolidating Democracies: Radio Ads, Clientelism, and Political Development in Mexico

Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall, James M. Snyder JR.
[authors] (2014), 65 pp.
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Fragebogen: Ein Arbeitsbuch

Rolf Porst
Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 4. Aufl. (2014), 210 pp.
"Dieses Buch ist ein „Praxisbuch“ im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes. Es soll Forscherinnen und Forschern, die sich bei ihrer empirischen Forschungsarbeit sozialwissenschaftlicher Befragungen bedienen wollen, Hilfestellung geben bei der Entwicklung ihrer Fragebogen, ganz konkret und im Detail. In dem ... more
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Der Fragebogen in der Sozialforschung

Thomas Petersen
Konstanz; München: UVK (2014), 322 pp.
"Wie sieht ein guter Fragebogen in der Sozialforschung aus? Thomas Petersen kennt aus seiner Praxis als Projektleiter am Institut für Demoskopie in Allensbach alle Anforderungen, aber auch die Tücken. Ausführlich geht er auf Fragetypen und -techniken, Fragebogenlogik und -sprache sowie auf die Dr ... more
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Handbuch Online-Forschung: Sozialwissenschaftliche Datengewinnung und -auswertung in digitalen Netzen

Martin Welker, Monika Taddicken, Jan-Hinrik Schmidt, Nikolaus Jackob (eds.)
Köln: Herbert von Halem Verlag (2014), 588 pp.
"Das Feld der Online-Forschung befindet sich im dynamischen Wandel. Die Weiterentwicklung der Analysemethoden, neue Auswertungsinstrumente und die wissenschaftliche Untersuchung des Social Web haben das Forschungsfeld verändert. Das Handbuch Online-Forschung bietet einen gut verständlichen Überbl ... more
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Entertainment Media Use in the Middle East: A Six-Nation Survey

Qatar: Northwestern University in Qatar (2014), 122 pp.
"Entertainment Media Use in the Middle East is the result of survey research in six Arab nations involving more than 6,000 face-to-face interviews in nationally representative samples—citizens and expatriates alike—and conducted in Arabic, English and French. The result is a portrait of how peop ... more
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El negocio de la edición digital

Frania Hall
México, DF: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE) (2014), xvi, 344 pp.
"La publicación electrónica exige a los editores contemporáneos reaprender su oficio y experimentar con nuevos modos de gestión, distribución y venta propios de esta naciente rama. Este manual presenta algunos de los avances tecnológicos que han producido la revolución digital y pasa revista ... more
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60. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen = International Short Film Festival Oberhausen

Lars Henrik Gass
Oberhausen: Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen (2014), 401 pp.