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Libya Media Assessment
Washington, DC; London: Internews (2011), 43 pp.
Political Regimes and the Media in Asia
Hoboken: Routledge (2008), xiii, 233 pp.
"This book analyzes the relationship between political power and the media in a range of nation states in East and Southeast Asia, focusing in particular on the place of the media in authoritarian and post-authoritarian regimes. It discusses the centrality of media in sustaining repressive regimes,
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Journalism in Central Asia: A Victim of Politics, Economics, and Widespread Self-censorship
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 13, issue 4 (2008), pp. 515-525
"Significant efforts to develop an independent journalism have stumbled badly in Central Asia, where politics, economics and the unforeseen consequence of widespread self-censorship have derailed development of a Western-style media and the democracy it serves. What is worse, from Kazakhstan to Uzbe
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Medien im Nationalsozialismus: Deutschland 1933-1945, Italien 1922-1943, Spanien 1936-1951
Wien; Köln; Weimar: Böhlau (2007), 316 pp.
"Die Medienentwicklung und die entscheidenden Züge der nationalsozialistischen Medienpolitik werden in den Bereichen Verlagswesen, Presse und Journalismus, Rundfunk sowie Film und Kino dargestellt. Erstmals werden dabei die deutschen Entwicklungen zu jenen im faschistischen Italien und franquistisc
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(Un)civil War of Words: Media and Politics in the Arab World
Westport, Conn.: Praeger Security International (2007), 164 pp.
The growth of media in China: And its impact on political and economic development in China
Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS); Danish National Commission for UNESCO (2006), 26 pp.
"Media in China have a tremendous influence on public opinion and Chinese politics. Several hundred broadcasters, more than 2,000 newspapers and magazines and countless web-media compete fiercely for attention and over a lucrative advertising market. Simultaneously, the state is constantly reassessi
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Arab Media in the Information Age
Abu Dhabi: Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (2006), xvi, 709 pp.
Das Ende einer liberalen Hoffnung: Ägyptische Journalisten und Rechtsanwälte zwischen demokratischer Verantwortung und politischer Resignation
Münster: Lit (2004), 472 pp.
"Diese Arbeit befasst sich mit den Erfolgschancen oppositioneller Bewegungen in Ägypten während der Mubarak-Ära in den 90er Jahren. Am Beispiel der Berufsverbände der Journalisten und der Rechtsanwälte wird anhand ausgewählter Konfliktsituationen das gesellschaftskritische Potential dieser Pro
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Das Mediensystem in Libyen: Akteure und Entwicklungen
Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut (2004), 142 pp.
"Erstmalig im deutschen Sprachraum liegt mit diesem Buch eine umfassende Bestandsaufnahme aktueller und historischer Entwicklungen im Medienbereich des nordafrikanischen Staates vor. Mit einer vorsichtigen Öffnungspolitik hat Libyens Revolutionsführer Muammar al-Qadhafi das Land seit 2003 in den F
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Kuba: Globalisierung, Medien, Macht. Eine Indikatorenanalyse zur Klassifikation von Mediensystemen im Zeitalter der Globalen Netzwerkwirtschaft
Frankfurt am Main: IKO Verlag für Interkulturelle Kommunikation (2003), 588 pp.
"Am Beispiel der Neuen Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien (NIKT) zeigt die Autorin, wie der damit einhergehende ökonomische, rechtliche oder soziokulturelle Wandel zu Globalisierung führen, aber nicht notwendigerweise auch zur Liberalisierung des Mediensystems. Denn die Regierung gewähr
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Macht und Ohnmacht der "Vierten Gewalt": Die Rolle der Massenmedien im russischen Transitionsprozeß
Münster: Lit (2002), 400 pp.
"Die russischen Medien haben sich in der Krise eingerichtet: Leere Kassen, mauernde Bürokraten und Gewalt gegen Journalisten prägen den Redaktionsalltag zwischen Petersburg und Wladiwostok. Fast vergessen ist die glorreiche Glasnost-Zeit, als die Presse unversehens vom passiven Chronisten zum mach
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Press Self-Censorship and Political Transition in Hong Kong
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 3, issue 2 (1998), pp. 55-73
"Hong Kong's handover has induced self-censorship among the press in order to curry favor with and avoid coercive pressure from China. Based on a comprehensive survey, this article shows that many journalists perceive their colleagues as being afraid to criticize China but think of themselves as bei
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Under the Gun: The Bolivian Press and Military Rule, 1964-1982
International Communication Gazette, volume 58, issue 2 (1997), pp. 87-102
"Military intervention in civil government comes and goes in Latin America, fre quently crushing any opposition by the press. Bolivia has experienced more military coups d'état than any other Latin American or Caribbean country. This study of the relationships between the Bolivian press and militar
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Focus on Latin America
Journal of Communication, volume 44, issue 4 (1994), pp. 4-73
"[...] this issue of the Journal features a symposium of communication scholarship with Latin America as its focus. The symposium was suggested and skillfully brought to fruition by Elizabeth Fox, a Washington, D .C.-based communication policy researcher with broad contacts and experience in Latin A
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China's Media, Media's China
Boulder, Col.: Westview Press (1994), ix, 340 pp.
"This book explores the rapidly evolving conditions of political communication in China. It examines how ideology and professional roles affect both scholarly and journalistic understanding of China. The book offers insights into Chinese journalism and Sino-American relations." (Publisher descriptio
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The Media After Communism
Media, Culture & Society, volume 16, issue 2 (1994), pp. 179-312
"[...] We consider here a wide range of post-communisms. At one extremestands the former German Democratic Republic: There, the politicalcollapse of communism immediately preceded the economic and socialdestruction of the old way of life. As Maryellen Boyle shows, theaspirations of the people who ov
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Mass Communication in China
New York: Longman (1982), xvii, 160 pp.
"An inside look at the media since the fall of Mao Tse Tung, based largely on first-hand evidence the author collected on the spot. After an analysis of the role of communications in today's China, Howkins deals with the various media - broadcasting, film, publishing, telecommunications (''From Beac
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The Arab Press: News Media and Political Process in the Arab World
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press (1979), 205 pp.
"Unlike more recent books dealing with the press in the Middle East which focus upon the treatment of the Arab Israeli conflict, this one analyzes the news media as institutions, "to see what forms they have taken in the independent Arab states, how the self-governing Arab societies have chosen to c
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