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The Anthropology of News & Journalism: Global Perspectives
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2010), viii, 328 pp.
"The Anthropology of News and Journalism is the first book to explore the role of news and journalism in contemporary culture from an anthropological perspective—as a form of cultural meaning-making in its creation, content, and dissemination. Anthropology's global, comparative perspective and eth
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Mobile Phones: The New Talking Drums of Everyday Africa
Bamenda (CM); Leiden: Langaa; African Studies Centre (2009), vii, 173 pp.
"This book is about the many ways in which mobile phones are being appropriated by Africans and how they are transforming and are being transformed by society in Africa. A case study from Karthoum (Sudan) shows, how mobile phones are reshaping relationships in a Muslim society, where they enable wom
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Memorias chipayas
iMEDEA (2009), 101 pp.
"En 1953, el cineasta boliviano Jorge Ruiz realizó el documental 'Vuelve Sebastiana' con la ayuda de Augusto Roca, Chovel, conocido como 'Pajarito' y el guión de Luis Ramiro Beltrán. Este libro es un homenaje a aquella aventura y especialmente a Sebastiana Kespi, su protagonista, y al admirado y
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"[...] Radio Nawal Estéreo [es] una emisora indígena que transmite en idiomas K’iche, Kat’chiquel y castellano. Está ubicada en la localidad de Nahualá que, traducido al español, significa «el espíritu de las aguas». La ciudad, con unos 70.000 habitantes, huele a leña y a resistencia y
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Von Pfeil und Bogen zum "Digitalen Bogen": Die Indigenen Brasiliens und das Internet
Deep Insights
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2009), 253 pp.
"Seit den 1980er Jahren setzt sich die indigene Bevölkerung Brasiliens verstärkt für ihre Rechte in der Gesellschaft ein. Kommunikation spielt hierbei eine entscheidende Rolle - besonders das Internet gewinnt als Medium im Alltag indigener Gemeinschaften immer mehr an Bedeutung. Aber wie wird das
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Twelve Years of Measuring Linguistic Diversity in the Internet: Balance and Perspectives
Paris: UNESCO (2009), v, 56 pp.
"FUNREDES and Union Latine have designed an original research method to measure linguistic diversity in cyberspace. The aim was to use search engines and a sample of word-concepts to measure the proportionate presence of these concepts in their various linguistic equivalences (in Latin languages, En
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Radio, control, and indigenous peoples: The failure of state-invented citizens’ media in Mexico
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 526-537
"Since the late 1970s, the Mexican state has developed an indigenous-language radio network of 24 stations. Now the state has invented a new media formula: ‘radio stations with community, indigenous participation’. In 2004, the government commission of indigenous affairs applied for (and obtaine
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Self-Determination in Practice: The Critical Making of Indigenous Media
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 504-513
"The article examines the notion of development as self-determination in the context of current politicisation of indigenous peoples’ affairs. It looks at the links between development studies, indigenous social movements, and community media practices; and more specifically between specific views
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Electronic dreaming tracks: Indigenous community broadcasting in Australia
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 516-524
"A wide range of audiences now accesses Indigenous community radio and television across Australia. This article draws from the first-ever audience study of the sector, ‘Community Media Matters’, completed in 2007. It reveals that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander media offer an essential se
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Indianizing Film: Decolonization, the Andes and the Question of Technology
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press (2009), ix, 282 pp.
Radio in Accra: Communicating Among Linguistically and Ethnically Diverse Audiences
Intercultural Communication Studies, volume 18, issue 1 (2009), pp. 161-175
"This article explains the change in radio programming in Accra, Ghana, in terms of the concepts of hybridization, hegemony, and the public sphere. It argues that private radio has transformed communication among linguistically and ethnically diverse groups of people. It discusses how local language
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Indigenous Methodologies: Characteristics, Conversations, and Contexts
Toronto; Buffalo; London: University of Toronto Press (2009), 201 pp.
Learning and Knowing in Indigenous Societies Today
Paris: UNESCO (2009), 127 pp.
"The book is organised into three sections. The first addresses the link between indigenous knowledge and indigenous language, and explores the opportunities this interconnection provides for understanding and countering declines in both. The second section examines how the loss of indigenous knowle
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Media and Identity in Africa
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2009), xvii, 333 pp.
Communication for Empowerment in Lao PDR: An Assessment of Communication and Media Needs Among Ethnic Peoples
Bangkok; South Orange, New Jers.: UNDP; Communication for Social Change Consortium (2009), 92 pp.
Walking the Talk: Reflections on Indigenous Media Audience Research Methods
Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, volume 6, issue 1 (2009), pp. 118-136
"Anthropological research methods are characteristic of much of the investigation of remote Indigenous media production in Australia and have enabled the voices of some Indigenous audiences to be heard. However, these approaches generally have been concerned with the social organisation of productio
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Bibliotecas indígenas en Oceanía: Revisión bibliográfica y estado actual de la cuestión
Córdoba: Wayrachaki (2008), 61 pp.
"A través de experiencias, protocolos, estrategias y bibliografía (especialmente accesos web) este libro permite echar un vistazo a la realidad de las bibliotecas destinadas a las poblaciones aborígenes de las islas de Oceanía, las cuales poseen algunos de los estándares más avanzados en esta
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Language in South Asia
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2008), xxiv, 608 pp.
"Topics covered include the ongoing linguistic processes, controversies, and implications of language modernization; the functions of South Asian languages within the legal system, media, cinema, and religion; language conflicts and politics, and Sanskrit and its long traditions of study and teachin
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Grassroots, Participatory Communication
African Communication Research (St. Augustine University Mwanza), volume 1, issue 1 (2008), 137 pp.
Global Indigenous Media: Cultures, Poetics, and Politics
Durham: Duke University Press (2008), ix, 362 pp.
"Whether discussing Maori cinema in New Zealand or activist community radio in Colombia, the contributors describe how native peoples use both traditional and new media to combat discrimination, advocate for resources and rights, and preserve their cultures, languages, and aesthetic traditions. By r
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