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"Democracy Redefined: Leading authoritarian regimes are working to reshape the public understanding of democracy. A redefined and heavily distorted version of the concept is communicated to domestic audiences through state-dominated media. Especially on television, these regimes put forth a dual mes
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"Depuis les années 1990, la généralisation des télévisions satellitaires et l’avènement d’Internet ont bouleversé le paysage médiatique et contribué à une modification profonde du rapport entre les populations et l’information. Désormais acteurs politiques à part entière, les méd
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The blogging revolution
Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press (2008), vii, 294 pp.
"This searching examination explores how the internet is threatening the rule of particularly repressive governments - including China, Cuba, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Syria. Addressing internet censorship, citizen journalism, and the growing popularity of blogging as a means for change, this in-dept
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Hitlers nützliche Idole: Wie Medienstars sich in den Dienst der NS-Propaganda stellten
München: Goldmann (2008), 331 pp.
"Heinz Rühmann, Hans Albers, Marika Rökk, Max Schmeling, Heinrich George und Leni Riefenstahl – die Schauspieler, die Regisseurin und der Jahrhundertboxer –, sie gehörten zu den großen Stars der NS-Zeit. Warum konnten oder wollten sie sich der Instrumentalisierung durch die braunen Machthabe
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Medien im Nationalsozialismus: Deutschland 1933-1945, Italien 1922-1943, Spanien 1936-1951
Wien; Köln; Weimar: Böhlau (2007), 316 pp.
"Die Medienentwicklung und die entscheidenden Züge der nationalsozialistischen Medienpolitik werden in den Bereichen Verlagswesen, Presse und Journalismus, Rundfunk sowie Film und Kino dargestellt. Erstmals werden dabei die deutschen Entwicklungen zu jenen im faschistischen Italien und franquistisc
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Administration, Control and Censorship in the Chinese Media
Köln: Institut für Rundfunkökonomie an der Universität zu Köln (2007), 25 pp.
"While China’s policies of reform and opening-up have triggered far-reaching economic transformations in the media sector, and the leeway for uncensored reporting has widened, the principles of political supervision remain essentially unchanged. The article sketches the interplay of numerous gover
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La formación de periodistas y comunicadores durante la dictadura: El caso de la escuela superior de periodismo y comunicación de la uNLP durante 1976-1981
La Plata: Editorial de la Universidad de La Plata (edulp) (2007), 226 pp.
"[...] se va configurando un trabajo basado en entrevistas y relevamiento de documentación institucional (planes de estudio, actas, programas de materias) que describen el marco general de situación y los procesos pedagógicos más concretos: relación docente-alumno, docente-autoridad, autoridad-
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Political Violence and Journalism in a Multiethnic State: A Case Study of Burma (Myanmar)
Journal of Communication Inquiry, volume 30, issue 4 (2006), pp. 354-373
"Debates about the role of media in situations of political violence call into question whether journalists should focus on “objective” reporting or instead facilitate conflict resolution. Yet an increasingly problematic assumption is that journalists are outsiders to the communities in conflict
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Repressive State and Resurgent Media Under Nigeria's Military Dictatorship, 1988-98
Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (2004), 136 pp.
"This study documents a crucial dimension of the resistance of Nigerian civil society to a repressive and monumentally corrupt military state in the late 1980s and 1990s in Nigeria. Employing a neo-Gramscian theoretical framework, the study relates how a section of the media defied censorship laws,
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Das Ende einer liberalen Hoffnung: Ägyptische Journalisten und Rechtsanwälte zwischen demokratischer Verantwortung und politischer Resignation
Münster: Lit (2004), 472 pp.
"Diese Arbeit befasst sich mit den Erfolgschancen oppositioneller Bewegungen in Ägypten während der Mubarak-Ära in den 90er Jahren. Am Beispiel der Berufsverbände der Journalisten und der Rechtsanwälte wird anhand ausgewählter Konfliktsituationen das gesellschaftskritische Potential dieser Pro
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ANCLA: Una experiencia de comunicación clandestina orientada por Rodolfo Walsh
Buenos Aires: La Rosa Blindada, 2nd ed. (2002), 100 pp.
Macht und Ohnmacht der "Vierten Gewalt": Die Rolle der Massenmedien im russischen Transitionsprozeß
Münster: Lit (2002), 400 pp.
"Die russischen Medien haben sich in der Krise eingerichtet: Leere Kassen, mauernde Bürokraten und Gewalt gegen Journalisten prägen den Redaktionsalltag zwischen Petersburg und Wladiwostok. Fast vergessen ist die glorreiche Glasnost-Zeit, als die Presse unversehens vom passiven Chronisten zum mach
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Guerrilla Radio: Rock'n'roll Radio and Serbia's Underground Resistance
New York: Thunder' Mouth PressNation Books (2001), 245 pp.
"[...] tells the astonishing story of a bunch of Belgrade kids and their pirate radio station B92. B92 started in the late eighties with the naive desire to simply play music but ended up facing two wars, economic sanctions, violent police and government crackdowns, the attention of armed gangsters
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Eastern Europe Journalism: Before, During and After Communism
Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press (1999), xi, 222 pp.
"This book is a comparative study of five related themes - the roots of journalism in East/Central Europe and the former Soviet Union; the role and effects of journalism leading up to the events of 1989; journalism in the transition period from 1989 to 1996; the contributions, trials, and tribulatio
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Press Self-Censorship and Political Transition in Hong Kong
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 3, issue 2 (1998), pp. 55-73
"Hong Kong's handover has induced self-censorship among the press in order to curry favor with and avoid coercive pressure from China. Based on a comprehensive survey, this article shows that many journalists perceive their colleagues as being afraid to criticize China but think of themselves as bei
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South Africa's Alternative Press: Voices of Protest and Resistance, 1880-1960
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1997), xv, 400 pp.
"This is the first full-length study of the protest-cum-resistance press and its role in the struggle for a democratic South Africa between the 1880s and 1960s. South Africa's alternative press played a crucial, but still largely undocumented, role in the making of modern South Africa. Projecting th
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Under the Gun: The Bolivian Press and Military Rule, 1964-1982
International Communication Gazette, volume 58, issue 2 (1997), pp. 87-102
"Military intervention in civil government comes and goes in Latin America, fre quently crushing any opposition by the press. Bolivia has experienced more military coups d'état than any other Latin American or Caribbean country. This study of the relationships between the Bolivian press and militar
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Rebel Radio
London: Latin America Bureau (1995), 240 pp.
"Rebel Radio is the story of Radio Venceremos, one of the stations operated by guerillas during the decade-long civil war in El Salvador. It is told through the experiences of the men and women who worked for the station. As such, it is not just about radio, but about the daily lives of the guerilla
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