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Común: comunicación organizacional en clave comunitaria
San José, Costa Rica: Universidad de Costa Rica, Centro de Investigación en Comunicación (CICOM) (2025), 269 pp.
"En este libro, creado a muchas manos, nos centramos en la Comunicación Comunitaria, en sus aportes teóricos, epistémicos, políticos, metodológicos y prácticos, pensándola centralmente de cara a las organizaciones y movimientos sociales. Académicamente, este libro se gesta en el marco de la
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Manual para una comunicación amazónica
Red Eclesial Panamazónica (REPAM);Grupo Comunicarte;Instituto de Promoción Social Amazónica (IPSA);Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2025), 59 pp.
"[...] A lo largo de los módulos que componen este material nos sumergiremos en una serie de conceptos básicos y actividades que nos permitirán brindar el impulso para que los medios comunitarios y las propias comunidades amazónicas ejerzan su derecho a una comunicación liberadora, participativ
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Manual de buenas prácticas de responsabilidad social comunitaria
San José: Universidad de Costa Rica, Centro de Investigación en Comunicación (CICOM) (2024), 87 pp.
"El presente manual representa un importante y valioso esfuerzo por poner el foco en el relacionamiento con comunidades. Surge de una investigación de campo que resume acciones de empresas interesadas en conocer a sus grupos de interés externos y, de manera específica, a las comunidades a quienes
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Seitenwechsel: Eine Studie zu der Frage, was offene Kanäle den Menschen geben
München: kopaed (2005), 365 pp.
"In den wenigen Forschungsberichten, die bislang verfügbar sind, ist so gut wie nichts nachzulesen über die Hintergründe und die Motive der Nutzer, die in den Offenen Kanälen ihr Programm gestalten. Noch weniger ist zu erfahren über das, was diese aktiven Nutzer bei der Fernseharbeit lernen kö
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Whose voice counts? Examining community media's coverage of South Africa's 2024 elections
Media Monitoring Africa (2025), 19 pp.
Connecting citizens and leaders in Uganda through participatory radio
In: World Radio TV Handbook: The Directory of Global Broadcasting 2025
Freising (DE): Radio Data Center (2025), pp. 36-39
"A clear indicator of Uganda's digital divide is that, even in 2023, radio remained both the primary and most trusted source of information in the country. This is why we, at TRAC FM, leverage radio and toll-free SMS technology to serve the increasingly isolated public spheres across Uganda's distri
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Alternative Media, Repression and the Crisis State: Towards a Political Economy of Alternative Media in Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe
Journal of Asian and African Studies, volume 59, issue 1 (2024), pp. 172-186
"Zimbabwe has a tainted media history under Mugabe replete with examples of state orchestrated repression, draconian legislation, harassment of journalists and violation of their work premises. The post-November 2017 coup period is a critical reference point to understand the political economy of al
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Transforming Crises Into Opportunities: Self-Managed Media in Argentina
Media and Communication, volume 12, issue 7455 (2024), 17 pp.
"The current situation for journalism in Argentina represents a great challenge due to the continuous economic changes linked to inflation and labour precariousness. Faced with this, a phenomenon known as self-managed media has grown over the recent years, also connected to recovered media that prom
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El libro del agua del sur de Bolívar: Una publicación en diálogo de saberes entre la academia y las comunidades
Bogotá: Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios (Uniminuto) (2024), 479 pp.
Mujeres de la comunicación Ecuador
Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Programa de medios y comunicación para América Latina y el Caribe (2024), 353 pp.
"En el primer eje -Memoria de la otra Comunicación- se compilan los aportes de mujeres que tempranamente trabajaron en experie ncias de comunicación alternativa, mujeres fundantes en la teoría y la praxis de la comunicación para el cambio social y que nos abrieron las puertas heredándonos el ca
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Eyewitness Textures: User-Generated Content and Journalism in the Twenty-First Century
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press (2024), 365 pp.
"News consumers have come to expect and demand the unprecedented immediacy of experience and coverage of breaking news offered by photographs, video clips, audio recordings, tweets, commentary: content created by ordinary citizens. The use of user-generated content is a salient aspect of how journal
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Rethinking the role of community media in conflict transformation and peacebuilding
Peace & Change, volume 49, issue 1 (2024), pp. 1-13
"Whereas much has been written about the role community media plays in peacebuilding, emphasis is often put on participatory media models as key determinants of peace or conflict sustainability. Little is known, however, about the conditions under which such media increase or impede peace efforts du
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La comunicación popular en Nuestramérica: Visiones y horizontes
Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Programa de medios y comunicación para América Latina y el Caribe (2024), 209 pp.
"El conjunto de textos reunidos en este libro demuestra la vigencia histórica y actual de la comunicación popular en Nuestramérica - y más allá. De las iniciativas barriales a las construcciones algorítmicas, pasando por miradas ancestrales y decoloniales, la reflexión y practica de esta comu
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Cross-national civilian reporting of the everydayness of war: Emerging citizen journalism practices in Palestine and Kashmir
Journalism (2024), ?? pp.
"This article explores how Palestinian and Kashmiri civilians engage with the everyday reality of war. The focus is on understanding how citizens temporarily adopt the roles of war correspondents, contributing to the broader conflict narrative. Employing an inductive approach, the study integrates e
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La fiesta de las paces
Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes (2024), 305 pp.
"Paz y reconciliación son temas cruciales de nuestra historia. En la coyuntura de análisis y debates, La fiesta de las paces reflexiona sobre la construcción de la paz desde una perspectiva interdisciplinaria y, lo que es más importante, desde voces no institucionales. Los autores demuestran que
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Alternative News Reporting in Brazil
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2023), xiii, 203 pp.
"This book examines the emergence of alternative forms of news reporting in Brazil with a focus on progressive not-for-profit initiatives. In combining different genres of non-commercial journalism, this study allows us to better understand the potential of alternative news producers in times of con
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The Political Economy of Indigenous Local Media for Minority Languages in Zimbabwe: A Case of Lyeja FM Community Radio
Journal of Asian and African Studies (2023), 13 pp.
"This article analyses the political economy of indigenous language media for minority ethnolinguistic groups in Zimbabwe. Using political economy as theory, the study engaged members of Lyeja-Nyai Development Trust to analyse socio-cultural and political challenges for Lyeja FM community radio of t
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News deserts in Europe: Assessing risks for local and community media in the 27 EU Member States. Preliminary report - Literature review and methodology
European University Institute, Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom;Local Media for Democracy Project (2023), 41 pp.
Public Health Literacy and Community Media in Europe
European Excellence Exchange in Journalism (E3J);Community Media Forum Europe (CMFE);COMMIT (2023), 149 pp.
Creating an Enabling Environment for Free and Independent Indigenous Community Media: Meeting Report
Paris: UNESCO (2023), 8 pp.
"Several themes and actions that emerged from the multistakeholder discussion are summarized below: 1. Promotion of human rights through the effective functioning of Indigenous media [...] 2. Legal recognition and supportive media policies [...] 3. Financial viability and access to resources for Ind
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