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McDonaldisation, Masala McGospel and Om Economics: Televangelism in Contemporary India
New Delhi: Sage (2010), xxvii, 232 pp.
"This book looks at religion in a transnational and global context and presents a systematic account of the methods undertaken by modern day missionaries to convert people. The author seeks to understand the outworking of the American phenomenon of televangelism in India, in a new historical, cultur
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Key Concepts in Radio Studies
Deep Insights
London: Sage (2009), vi, 191 pp.
"This is a book about radio and the relatively new subject of radio studies. In fact, it is the first book to have the words ‘radio studies’ in its title. Radio itself has been the subject of research and writing since it was invented at the beginning of the last century. Much of that published
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Encyclopedia of Journalism
Thousand Oaks, Calif. et al.: Sage (2009), 6 vols.
Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2009-2010
Montréal; Ottawa; New Delhi et al.: Orbicom; International Development Research Centre (IDRC); Sage (2009), xxvii, 391 pp.
"The biennial Digital Review of Asia Pacific is a comprehensive guide to the state-of-practice and trends in information and communication technologies for development (ICTD) in Asia Pacific. This fourth edition (2009-2010) features 30 economies and four subregional groupings. The chapters provide u
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Development Communication in Practice: India and the Millenium Development Goals
New Dehli: Sage (2009), xx, 272 pp.
"Development Communication in Practice: India and the Millennium Development Goals analyzes seven Indian newspapers for a period of seven months and evaluates the extent to which development issues are addressed in them. The findings reveal an under-representation of development issues in the media
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Radio Journalism
Los Angeles; London: Sage (2009), 173 pp.
"'Radio Journalism' combines an awareness of theory and practice in order to explore what makes radio reporting distinctive, and demonstrates its continuing importance in the news landscape." (Publisher description)
News as Entertainment: The Rise of Global Infotainment
London: Sage (2009), ix, 214 pp.
"This first book-length study of infotainment and its globalization by a leading scholar of global communication, offers a comprehensive and critical analysis of this emerging phenomenon. Going beyond - both geographically and theoretically - the ‘dumbing down’ discourse, largely confined to the
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Key Concepts in Public Relations
London: Sage (2009), xii, 253 pp.
"Key Concepts in Public Relations provides a comprehensive, easy-to-use overview to the field; covers over 150 central concepts in PR; paves the way for students to tackle primary texts; grounds students in both practice and theory." (Publisher description)
ICTs and Indian Social Change: Diffusion, Poverty, Governance
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2008), 418 pp.
Strong Religion, Zealous Media: Christian Fundamentalism and Communication in India
New Dehli: Sage (2008), xvii, 207 pp.
Introduction to Media and Politics
London: Sage (2008), ix, 230 pp.
"This highly accessible text compares media institutions and political experiences in countries around the world, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, to enable students to think critically about the central questions in the study of media and politics. The book balances cont
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The International Handbook of Children, Media and Culture
London et al.: Sage (2008), xxi, 537 pp.
The Vital Drop: Communication for Polio Eradication in India
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2008), xviii, 319 pp.
"This book records the communication journey that began in 2002 through important innovations aimed at including segregated and marginalised populations, as well as a very successful mass media campaign featuring cine star Amitabh Bachchan. An important lesson learnt was that for any public health c
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Communication for Development and Social Change
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2008), 428 pp.
"This book includes 17 articles on the current state of communication for development from renowned communication practitioners and scholars. It covers five areas: an introduction to the relationship between development, participation and communication; the theoretical underpinnings of development c
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Working with Media in Areas Affected by Ethnopolitical Conflict
Using Edutainment for Distance Education in Community Work
Key Guides
New Dehli: Sage (2008), 309 pp.
"Community workers in developing countries can provide on-the-ground support to encourage the general public to adopt and maintain behaviour change. This book is designed specifically as a guide for the creation of distance education programmes for these community workers. Covering the whole process
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Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation in Development Organisations: Sharing training and facilitation experiences
New Delhi et al.: Sage; Interkerkelijke Organisatie voor Ontwikkelingssamenwerking (icco); Cordaid (2008), xv, 200 pp.
"Planning, monitoring and evaluation (PME) remains a challenge for many development organisations in spite of countless PME workshops, experts and manuals. Yet, we believe that effective PME is essential for organisational survival (and therefore for sustainable development) and that this can be nur
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Alternative Journalism
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2008), 179 pp.
"Alternative Journalism is the first book to investigate and analyse the diverse forms and genres of journalism that have arisen as challenges to mainstream news coverage. From the radical content of emancipatory media to the dizzying range of citizen journalist blogs and fanzine subcultures, this b
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The Internet and the Mass Media
London: Sage (2008), xiv, 182 pp.
"This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the Internet on media and mediated content industries. It explores and discusses the changes this emergent communications platform is engendering for the media and content industries and the implications of those changes. Its contents are d
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Visual Methodologies: An Introduction to the Interpretation of Visual Materials
London et al.: Sage, 2nd ed. (2007), xvi, 287 pp.
"This book is an introduction to reading visual culture. It explains which methods are available to the undergraduate student and shows exactly how to use them. The book begins with a discussion of general themes and recent debates, on the meaning of culture and the function of the visual, that offe
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