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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Theories of the Information Society
London: Routledge, 4th ed. (2014), xii, 404 pp.
"Coping in an era of information flows, of virtual relationships and breakneck change poses challenges to one and all. In Theories of the Information Society Frank Webster makes sense of the information explosion, taking a sceptical look at what thinkers mean when they refer to the 'Information Soci
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The Global Information Technology Report 2012: Living in a Hyperconnected World
Geneva: World Economic Forum;INSEAD (2012), 413 pp.
"The Report is composed of four thematic parts. Part 1 describes the conceptual framework and relates the findings of the Networked Readiness Index (NRI) 2012. In addition, Part 1 features selected expert contributions on the general theme of hyperconnectivity. Part 2 includes two case studies showi
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Depletion Design: A Glossary of Network Ecologies
Amsterdam: Insittute of Network Cultures (2012), 192 pp.
"Eager to assist, organize, and structure our lifestream logistics, new corporate actors offer communicative freedoms based on commercial user-as-product philosophies of expression. But we now design our own interfaces to face our others, our algorithmic others. Our collective reflection on nature a
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Internet: Segen oder Fluch
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2012), 315 pp.
IT Sector Promotion in Developing and Emerging Countries: Manual
Bonn; Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Sector Project Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) (2011), 123 pp.
"The manual and the toolbox seek to address the following question: how to maximise the contribution of the IT industry in developing and emerging countries towards sustainable economic development and poverty reduction? In order to achieve this, the Manual analyses the obstacles impeding the compet
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50 Digital Ideas You Really Need to Know
Quercus (2011), 208 pp.
Nerd Attack! Eine Geschichte der digitalen Welt vom C64 bis zu Twitter und Facebook
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2011), 319 pp.
Medienwandel durch Digitalisierung und Krise: Eine vergleichende Analyse zwischen Russland und Deutschland
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2010), 216 pp.
"Das durch die Digitalisierung mögliche Zusammenwachsen der Medien – z.B. von Fernsehen und Internet – hat ein wesentliches und entscheidendes Merkmal hervorgebracht: die Interaktivität. Mit neuen Medienformaten und Distributionskanälen wird interaktiver Medienkonsum möglich und bietet den K
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Monitoring the WSIS Targets: A Mid-Term Review
Geneva: ITU (2010), xxxvi, 217 pp.
La RD Congo dans la révolution numérique: Les enjeux actuels, les défis pour demain
Paris; Kinshasa: L'Harmattan;Centre d'Intelligence Stratégique et des Relations Internationales (2010), 177 pp.
"Cet ouvrage a pour ambition de poser les bases d'une réflexion globale sur les enjeux actuels de l'informatisation de la RDC : quels bénéfices et avantages la RDC tirera-t-elle d'une informatisation de toute la société ? A l'inverse, quels sont les effets pervers et autres manques qui résulte
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Media Convergence
Maidenhead: Open University Press (2010), xvi, 200 pp.
"The process of ‘media convergence’ has far broader policy implications for ownership and audience access to diverse information. Dwyer critically analyses the political, economic, cultural, social, and technological factors that are shaping these changing media practices. There are examples of
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Digital Solidarities, Communication Policy and Multi-Stakeholder Global Governance: The Legacy of the World Summit on the Information Society
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2010), xvii, 281 pp.
"Examines the actors, structures and themes that shaped the WSIS with a particular focus on the role played by civil society. The book investigates how civil society self-organization has continued post-WSIS through the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and other policymaking venues, and reflects on w
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Guide to the Digital Switchover
Key Guidance
Vienna: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (2010), 120 pp.
"If carried out properly, the digital switchover can safeguard human rights, including freedom of the media and the right to access information. If all parties involved in the process co-operate, including broadcasters, producers, resellers and consumer associations, the result is a media landscape
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Pensar los medios en la era digital: Iberoamérica frente al desafío de la convergencia
Buenos Aires: La Crujía (2010), 364 pp.
Information Society Policies: Annual Report 2009
Paris: UNESCO, Information for All Programme (2009), 61 pp.
"The IFAP Annual World Report 2009 offers an overview of major international and national policy documents and highlights the most important trends of the information society during the last year. Information Society Policies. Annual World Report 2009 was written by researchers from the Information
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Les pays en développement face à la société de l'information
Paris: L'Harmattan (2009), 267 pp.
Etapas hacia las sociedades del conocimiento: Material de referencia para comunicadores
Montevideo: UNESCO Office Montevideo and Regional Bureau for Science in Latin America and the Caribbean (2008), 101 pp.
"El trabajo se propone investigar qué es la Sociedad de la Información y qué son las Sociedades del Conocimiento, quiénes han sido los actores y temas en debate y cuál podría ser la ruta crítica que permita analizar si es posible pensar en nuestros días qué otra comunicación es posible." (
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Whose Summit? Whose Information Society? Developing Countries and Civil Society at the World Summit on the Information Society
Abiodun Jagun (addit. research)
Association for Progressive Communications (APC) (2007), 127 pp.
Global Information Society Watch 2007: Focus on Participation
Association for Progressive Communications (APC) (2007), 215 pp.
"The experience of citizen involvement in public policy advocacy around the world has shown that the status quo tends to prevail unless political will to implement change is strengthened by active citizen participation. A “Global Information Society Watch” is needed to make governments and inter
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Information Policies in Asia: A Review of Information and Communication Policies in the Asian Region
Bangkok: UNESCO, Communication and Information in Asia (2007), 141 pp.
