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History of the Press
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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History of Television
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History of Book Publishing
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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History of Media: 20th Century
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Press Landscapes
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Decolonisation & Independence (General)
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History of Communication: Catholic Church
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Media & Communication Policies
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History of Media: 19th Century
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Politics and Media
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Television
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Colonial Legacies
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Journalism
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Media Law & Regulation
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Press
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Radio
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History of Communication: Christian Churches
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Missionary Communication, Media & Evangelisation
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Journalists
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Media, Mass Media
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Christian Book Publishing
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African Cinema
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Censorship
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History of Public Service Broadcasting
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History of Transnational Communication
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News Agencies
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Radio Landscapes
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Propaganda
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Newspapers
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Audiences & Users
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Book Publishing
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Catholic Press
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Christian Press: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Latin American Cinema
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Literature
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History of Internet & Digital Media
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Colonial Period
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Television Landscapes
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Public & State Radios
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Research in Media & Communication
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Cinema
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Film Actors, Directors & Producers, Filmmakers
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Political Transition and Media
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Public & State Television
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Commercial Television
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Advertising
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Muslim Book Publishing
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Catholic Church & Cinema
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Catholic Films
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Film Industries
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History of Communication: Islam
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Indigenous Language Press
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Print Journalism
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Networks & Networking
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Television Advertising
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Peasants / Farmers & Communication
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Books
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Catholic Book Publishing
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Church Documents on Communication
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Communication Pastoral, Media Pastoral
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Asian Cinema
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Film and Religion, Religion in Motion Pictures
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Silent Films
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Military: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Public Relations
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Community Radios
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War Reporting
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Cultural & Literary Journalism
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Culture (General)
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Modernization Development Approaches, Developmentalism
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Internet
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Economics of Media
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Television Industries
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Economy
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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History of Communication: Religion
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History of War Reporting
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Nazism
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Globalisation of Media
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Language
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Music
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Politics
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Guerillas, Insurgent Groups, Revolutionary Movements
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Internal Politics
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Political Communication
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Magazines
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Periodicals
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Radio Ñandutí (Asunción, Paraguay)
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Media Effects
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Religion and Communication
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Civil Society
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Apartheid
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Social Change
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Digital Radio
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Short Wave Radio (SW)
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Television Engineering & Technologies
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Television Channels
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Non-Western Communication Approaches
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Illustrations, Pictures, Images
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Advertising Agencies
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History of Advertising
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Advocacy & Political Films
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Audience Research
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Television Use: Children
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Cinema in Authoritarian Regimes
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Book Markets & Industries
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Book Trade & Distribution
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Indigenous Language Book Publishing
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Presencia (Newspaper, Bolivia)
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Catholic Radios
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Radio Cáritas (Asunción, Paraguay)
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Radio Sutatenza (ACPO) (Colombia)
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Catholic Media Organizations
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OCIC - Office Catholique International du Cinéma (1928-2001)
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UCIP - Union Catholique Internationale de la Presse
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Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
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Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
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Children's Television Programmes
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Political Cartoons & Comics
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Christian Communication
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Bible, Biblical Theology
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Christian Press
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Mission History
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
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Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
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Religious Films
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Film Festivals
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Film Genres
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Black & White Films
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Hollywood
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Film Language
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Film Markets
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Film Editing
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Films
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Public Film Policies, Film Legislation, Public Film Funding
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Screenwriting, Film Scriptwriting, TV Scriptwriting
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Transnational Film Co-Productions
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Videos
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Freedom of Expression
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Media / Communication Control
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Press Freedom & Communication Rights Violations
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Violence Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
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State News Agencies, Government News Agencies
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Alternative Press
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Community Television
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Media Assistance: Community Radios
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Terrorism
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Iraq War (2003)
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Conflicts and Media
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Contents of Media
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Aesthetics in Media & Communication
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Media Criticism
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Theatre
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Visual Arts, Painting
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Cultural Policies
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Written Tradition
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Cultural Role & Influence of Media
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Culture and Politics
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Poetry
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Manuscripts, Scripture, Calligraphy
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Mass Cultures
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development and Media
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Development Communication Theories
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Radio for Development
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Convergence of Media
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Interactive Media
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Multimedia Products & Production
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Podcasts
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YouTube
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Artificial Intelligence
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Postal Services, Letters & Parcels, Stamps
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German-Language Media Abroad
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Commercial Broadcasting
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Media Industries
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Music Industries & Markets
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Printing Industries
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Media Markets
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Media Ownership
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Consumption, Consumer Behaviour, Consumerism
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Electronic Industries
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Radio Schools
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Educational Television
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Sports Reporting
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Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Gender and Radio
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Women's Magazines, Women's Press
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19th century
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20th century
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Cold War (1947-1991)
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History of Photography
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History of Printing
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History of Telecommunication
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Precolonial Period
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Television Broadcasting
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International Communication
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Foreign Correspondents
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Foreign News, International News
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Foreign Press, Foreign Language Press
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Image Abroad
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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Transnational Television, International Television
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USA: International Broadcasting & Public Diplomacy
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International Relations
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UNESCO
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Investigative Journalism
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Journalistic Genres
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Journalistic Style & Language
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News
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Television News
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Photojournalism
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Portuguese Language
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Writing Systems & Letters
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France: Media Assistance
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Communication Networks
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Television Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Socialist Media Systems
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Press Law & Regulation
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Marketing & Branding
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Broadcasting Companies
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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BBC
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Deutsche Welle
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Radiodiffusion Télévision Sénégalaise (RTS)
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Radio Free Europe
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Voice of America
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Radio Music
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Camus, Mwissa (1931- )
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Ricci, Matteo (1552-1610)
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Photography
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Governance
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Political Doctrines
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Capitalism
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Imperialism
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Populism
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Socialism
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Political Influence
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Democracy
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Democratization
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State
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Political Role & Influence of Radio, Radio & Democratization
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio Documentaries
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Radio Stations
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Radio Liberty
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Radio Programas del Perú (RPP) (Radio Network, Peru)
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Satellite Radios
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Urban Radios
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Radio Engineering & Technologies
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Ideologies
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Hinduism and Communication
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Islam and Communication
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World Religions
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Society
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Mass Society
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Social Aspects
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Revolutions
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Social Development
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Social Structure
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Social Classes
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Informatics
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Computers
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Paper & Paper Production
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Printing, Print Production, Print Technologies
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Binding
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Printers, Printing Houses, Printing Presses
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Telecommunications
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Telephone
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Televisa (Television Channel, Mexico)
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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User-Generated Contents
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Historia da imprensa no Brasil

São Paulo: Martins Fontes (1983), 501 pp.
"A general history of the press in Brasil with heightened reference value through its bibliography, listing of newspaper titles and name index (pp. 517-583)." (Latin America and the Caribbean: A Critical Guide to Research Sources. Ed. Paula H. Covington. New York et al.: Greenwood Press, 1992, nr. 3 ... more
"Die Kommunikationssysteme Indonesiens sind historisch-deskriptiv von den Ursprüngen über die Freiheitsbewegungen bis heute nebst Nachrichtenagenturen und Pressegesetzgebung behandelt. Die Medienstrukturen Presse, Hörfunk, Film und Fernsehen werden auf ihre publizistischen, politischen, kulturell ... more

This is All India Radio: A Handbook of Radio Broadcasting in India

New Delhi: Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Publications Division (1983), 367 pp.
"The author, a former Director-General of All India Radio, has provided an in-depth study of its history and development, an analysis of the organizational structure covering administration, engineering and personnel, and a detailed account of the program services including home, commercial and over ... more

Os bispos do Brasil e a imprensa

São Paulo: Edições Loyola (1983), 199 pp.

The Impact of the 1964 Revolution on Brazilian Television

San Antonio, TX: Klingensmith (1982), 128 pp.
"Presents the evolution of Brazilian television since its beginnings in 1950, respectively the communication policy since 1964 and the influence of several socioeconomic factors." (commbox)

Books in Brazil: A History of the Publishing Trade

Metuchen, New Jers.: Scarecrow Press (1982), 485 pp.

Historia del cine en Bolivia

La Paz; Cochabamba: Los amigos del Libro (1982), 376 pp.

Historia de la prensa Guayaquil

Quito: Corporación Editora Nacional (1982), 2 vols.
"Representa la publicación especializada por excelencia. Contiene, además de precisión y abundancia de información, todo un cuerpo de observaciones de primera calidad no sólo sobre la prensa porteña y su contenido, sino también sobre el desarrollo político de la ciudad de Guayaquil y del pa ... more
"Provides an insight into the early work of Lovedale Press in South Africa from 1823 onwards, when Lovedale was the focal point of the literate Christian culture that emerged among the Xhosa in the Eastern Cape region, and which up until the turn of the century concentrated on evangelical and educat ... more

Wort und Bild: Die Geschichte des ungarischen Films

Frankfurt am Main; Budapest: Kommunales Kino;Corvina Kiadó (1980), 358, 46 pp.

História da tipografia no Brasil

São Paulo: Museu de Arte de São Paulo (1979), 277 pp.
"Although this major exhibition catalog was not designed as a reference book, it serves that purpose well. Its introduction provides a summary of the development of printing in each Brazilian state and gives brief information about many presses. The main body of the catalog reproduces the title page ... more

Mass Communication in Asia: A Brief History

Singapore: Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre (AMIC) (1978), 85 pp.
"This does as much as can be expected - perhaps more - from an 85-page history of mass communication in Asia. Divided into three sections, it consists of very short chronological accounts of print media in 16 countries, broadcast media in 25, and film in six. This is particularly useful because the ... more

Historia del periodismo boliviano

La Paz: Editorial Juventud (1978), 714 pp.
"Obra imprescindible para conocer la historia del periodismo boliviano." (Álvarez/Martínez Riaza: Historia de la prensa hispanoamericana. Madrid 1992)

Third World Mass Media and Their Search for Modernity: The Case of Commonwealth Caribbean, 1717-1976

Lewisburg, Pa.; London: Bucknell University Press;Associated University Presses (1977), 405 pp.
"Third World Mass Media attempts "to examine historical, cultural, economic, and political aspects of all Commonwealth Caribbean mass media, from the time of the first newspaper in 1717 until 1976." Has a comprehensive bibliography." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed ... more

La imprenta en la historia de Venezuela

Caracas: Monte Avila Editores (1975), 238 pp.
"Obra ya clásica en la historia del periodismo venezolano por el desarrollo de su temática en general muy condensada, pero estudiada a la luz de los acontecimientos políticos sociales." (Álvarez/Martínez Riaza: Historia de la prensa hispanoamericana. Madrid 1992)