Urban Communication
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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Urban Issues: Media Representation & Reporting
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
4
Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Cinema
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Community Radios
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Community Television
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Urban Areas
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
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Community Telecommunication Networks
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Participatory Communication
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Crime & Violence Reporting
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Data
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Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups: Reporting & Media Representation
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Environmental Communication
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History of Radio
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Local Press
2
Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Urban Radios
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Geographical Information Systems
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Geography
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Maps
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Audiences & Users
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Media Use: Rural Populations
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Television Use: Women
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Radio Use: Youth
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Cinema in the Global South & Third Cinema
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Films
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History of Film & Cinema
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Videos
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Plagiarism
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Experiences
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Alternative Press
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Community Development
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Community Media
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Community Newspapers, Community Press
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Group Media
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Human Security Reporting
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Aesthetics in Media & Communication
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Street Theatre
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communication for Social Change
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Digital Inclusion
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Internet
1
Electronic Commerce
1
Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Podcasts
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Netflix
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Facebook
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Streaming Media
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ICTs and Development
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Information Society
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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Libraries
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Informal Sector, Informal Economy
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Sustainable Development
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Colonial Legacies
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Language Press
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Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Journalism
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Local Communication & Media
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Communication Networks
1
Communication Processes
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Information
1
Information Exchange
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Media, Mass Media
1
Press Landscapes
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Radio Landscapes
1
Knowledge Management
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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Citizenship
1
Democratization
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Public Opinion
1
Public Spheres
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Magazines
1
Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Social Participation
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Research in Media & Communication
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Research Methods
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Analysis
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Social Conflicts, Social Problems
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Society
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Civil Society
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Networks & Networking
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Social Aspects
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Lower Classes
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Informatics
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GIS, Geospatial Services
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Telecommunication Industries & Markets
1
Telecommunication Networks
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Television
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Regional Television
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Television Channels
1
Television Programmes & Genres
1
Youth and Media
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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"This book explores the convergence of urban radio with digital media technologies in Africa, focusing on how youth are riding on the rapid (though uneven) internet rollout on the continent to participate and drive the production and consumption of urban radio. With thirteen original chapters, the b ... more
"This study aims to examine the impact of Internet development on the urban-rural income gap in China. By using a provincial level panel dataset comprising 31 of China’s provinces, it analyzes and compares the effects of the eastern, central, and western regions over the period of 2005–2016. The ... more
"There has been a consistent rise in urban disasters, particularly in developing countries located in tropical areas. Among various challenges of disaster risk management and climate change impacts, it is noted that most residents are poorly informed about their risk exposure or apposite response. T ... more
"David Nemer draws on extensive ethnographic fieldwork to provide a rich account of how favela residents engage with technology in community technology centers and in their everyday lives. Their stories reveal the structural violence of the information age. But they also show how those oppressed by ... more
"Este libro se lee con mucha facilidad y nos describe con gran amplitud y rigurosidad investigativa ese paisaje mediático de la ciudad, donde conviven la expresión pública, la comercial y la comunitaria. Es un texto que nos cuenta que la radio sigue vigente y muy presente en la vida de la gente, ... more
"Today's urban environments are layered with data and algorithms that fundamentally shape how we perceive and move through space. But are our digitally dense environments continuing to amplify inequalities rather than alleviate them? This book looks at the key contours of information inequality, and ... more

Voices from the Favelas: Media Activism and Counter-Narratives from Below

New York; London: Rowman & Littlefield (2021), xiv, 184 pp.
"The mainstream media in Brazil portrays favelas (unregulated low-income neighbourhoods) in a negative light. This has been the case since their emergence over a century ago. Voices from the Favelas navigates through the contemporary representation of the favelas in the established media, discussing ... more
"The essays collected here are based on two decades of engagement with the residents of the slums of Govindpuri in India’s capital, Delhi. The book presents stories of many kinds, from speculative treatises, via the recollection of a thousand everyday conversations, to an account of the making of ... more
"Searching for a New Kenya analyses public discussion in urban Kenya, focusing on the gatherings of citizens, both in-person and online, where people discuss issues of common concern to shed light on the role public discussion plays in politics and how social media affects political movements. Throu ... more
"The Routledge companion to urban media and communication traces central debates within the burgeoning interdisciplinary research on mediated cities and urban communication. The volume brings together key interdisciplinary perspectives and global case studies to map key areas of research within medi ... more
"La primera vez que CPI midió la presencia de Netflix en los hogares, fue en el 2017, logrando una penetración de 17,4% en Lima metropolitana. Al año siguiente, 2018, Netflix experimentó un crecimiento de 62% con una penetración de 28,2%. Durante el presente año, según nuestra última medici ... more
"In communication for social change, a catalyst can play an important role in creating dialogue within the community, leading to collective actions and providing solutions for common problems. In urban communities of developing countries, this role is more essential because of the complexities of ur ... more

Lima digital

Lima: CPI (2019), 4 pp.
"Ocho de cada diez personas en Lima tienen por lo menos una cuenta en una red social." (Página 1)
"This article examines how privacy is understood, lived, and negotiated by youth users of information and communication technology (ICT) in slum communities in the Philippines. In the context of shared and public access arrangements prevalent in many low-income communities in the Global South, the a ... more
"Leonardo Custódio provides multifaceted analyses of how favela youth engage in individual and collective media activist initiatives despite social class constraints and neoliberal imperatives in their everyday life. This book details processes experienced by young favela residents while becoming i ... more