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Media Concentration and Democracy: Why Ownership Matters
New York: Cambridge University Press (2007), xiii, 257 pp.
"Firmly rooting its argument in democratic and economic theory, the book argues that a more democratic distribution of communicative power within the public sphere and a structure that provides safeguards against abuse of media power provide two of three primary arguments for ownership dispersal. It
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Arab Media and Political Renewal: Community, Legitimacy and Public Life
Deep Insights
London: Tauris (2007), 208 pp.
"[...] This authoritative book answers key questions about the connections between media and political change in the Arab world. Using research into, for example, practices of Internet users, journalists, demonstrators and producers of reality TV, it explores the interface between public interaction
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Media and Conflict in Bolivia: Fostering a Constructive Role for the Media in a Situation of Vulnerable Governability
Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2007), 54 pp.
"In order to work towards a more constructive role for the media in Bolivian society in the present context, this report suggests a strategy which could focus on the following four areas: advocacy for changes in the legal framework; spaces for debate and reflection; strengthening the quality of jour
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New Media and the New Middle East
New York; Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), xviii, 263 pp.
"In this book, leading international scholars examine the way new media is reshaping lives and politics. Covering topics from women's rights to terrorism, and countries from Israel to Saudi Arabia, these authors explore the global and regional ramifications of the proliferation of communication tech
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Comunicação e governabilidade na América Latina
São Leopoldo: Editora Unisinos (2007), 168 pp.
The Role of Digital Networked Technologies in the Ukrainian Orange Revolution
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University, Berkman Center for Internet & Society (2007), 10 pp.
Modern Arab Journalism: Problems and Prospects
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2007), ix, 242 pp.
Rude Awakening: Social and Media Change in Central and Eastern Europe
Cresskill, New Jers.: Hampton Press (2007), 451 pp.
"This book examines processes of media change in post-Communist countries. Considerable attention is paid to the general process of transformation before turning to the media in particular. In this reexamination of the media under the Communist system and its role in the transition, the stress is on
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Defining Indicators of Media Development: Background Paper
Key Guides
Paris: UNESCO, International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) (2007), 80 pp.
Provides a mappping of 26 initiatives to develop indicators of media development and their respective methodologies, and analyses these initiatives in terms of their value and relevance to the priorities of the IPDC. The paper also proposes sample indicators and data sources for five principal media
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Exporting Press Freedom: Economic and Editorial Dilemmas in International Media Assistance
Deep Insights
New Brunswick; London: Transaction Publishers (2007), 310 pp.
"Exporting Press Freedom examines the history and practice of media assistance, and argues that the dilemma of media independence and sustainability is best understood as an economic problem rather than one of poor editorial standards or lack of will. It includes profiles of news and public affairs
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Mídia e políticas públicas de comunicação
Deep Insights
Brasilia: ANDI Agência de Notícias dos Direitos da Infância (2007), 225 pp.
La démocratie à l'épreuve de la société numérique
Paris: Karthala (2007), 375 pp.
Medios de comunicación: El escenario iberoamericano
Madrid; Barcelona: Fundación Telefónica; Ariel (2007), 419 pp.
"En este informe se presenta unan visión de conjunto de los medios de comunicación en Latinoamérica que aparece como la suma de circunstancias nacionales complejas y diversas, muchas veces trazadas por desigualdades en las que cohabitan la riqueza y la pobreza, la inclusión y la exclusión, lo m
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Media Matters: Perspectives on Advancing Governance and Development from the Global Forum for Media Development
Deep Insights
Paris: Internews Europe; Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) (2006), 222 pp.
"Draws together thinking and analysis that covers the breadth and depth of the media development landscape. The opening section, 'Why Media Matters: Global Perspectives' gathers the work of several thought leaders on major trends that cut across both the communications and development policy arenas;
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Newsroom in Conflict: Journalism and the Democratization of Mexico
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press (2006), 286 pp.
Indigenous Language Media in Africa
Lagos: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) (2006), xii, 398 pp.
"A collection of 22 papers on the indigenous language press (and other media) in Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zimbabwe, primarily devoted to the activities of African language newspapers and periodicals. Some papers examine the significant and pioneering role religious publications
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Medien und Politik im Demokratisierungsprozess auf Taiwan
Münster: Lit (2006), 320 pp.
"In der vorliegenden Arbeit werden die Demokratisierung und die Rolle der Medien innnerhalb dieses Prozess auf Taiwan untersucht. Dabei werden die im Westen entwickelten Transitionsansätze angewandt. In der bisherigen Transitionsforschung wurde die Rolle der Medien nur in geringem Maße einbezogen.
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Promoting Independent Media: Strategies for Democracy Assistance
Deep Insights
Boulder, Colo.; London: Rienner (2006), 189 pp.
"This book represents one step in explaining international efforts to promote independent media. It attempts to examine the nature and significance of media assistance, discussing the evolution of the field, the focus of various programming approaches, and the possible impact of such efforts. It pre
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Das palästinensische Rundfunksystem und die deutsch-palästinensische Medienkooperation: Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft in Palästina
Berlin: Frank & Timme (2006), 338 pp.
"Die Studie befasst sich mit der Rolle audiovisueller Medien bei der Entwicklung des demokratischen Prozesses in den palästinensischen Autonomiegebieten. Im Vordergrund steht der Beitrag deutsch-palästinensischer Zusammenarbeit zur Förderung einer pluralistischen Medienlandschaft, die zur Verfest
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