"A country-by-country systematic description of some of the basic facts about book publishing which are necessary to know in order to conduct business on an international level and useful other purposes as well. Each country gives information about itself under the following categories: general, his
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tory, retail prices, organization, the trade press, book trade literature and address services, sources of information, international membership, market research, books and young people, taxes, clearing houses, training, copyright, national bibliographies and national libraries, book production, translation, book clubs, paperbacks, design, publishing houses (not a listing), literary agents, wholesale trade, retail trade, mail order, antiquarian book trade and auctions, imports, exports, book fairs, public relations, bibliophilism, literary prizes, book reviews, and miscellaneous. Obviously, not all of these facts were filled out by every country, and in a few cases, countries failed to reply at all, but nevertheless the total adds up to a great deal of data. In addition, the first volume has an international section in which much of the information in that volume is summarized under these same categories." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 1005)
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"Although the primary purpose of this study is to define the roles that the mass media play in achieving integration in China, it also serves as an excellent survey of radio, the press, book publishing, and film. In addition it details propagande methods. Appendixes give statistics. Contains notes,
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a bibliography, and an index." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 258)
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"Gives information on the uses of radio and TV in connection with literacy work in 40 countries in various parts of the world." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 706)
"Examination of the news media - newspapers, radio, television, magazines - in contemporary Africa, focusing on them as institutions, and describing their establishment, their effectiveness, and their relations with the government. Emphasis is on news and public information rather than cultural and
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educational roles." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 164)
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"Although the title mentions only radio, TV services are also included in this handbook of broadcasting stations throughout Africa, intended primarily for advertisers and marketers. Arrangement is alphabetical by country. Data for each station includes official address; name; language or languages i
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n which commercials are broadcast; coverage; transmitting power and wave length; times of transmission for commercial programs; time classification; advertising rates; special regulations and services. Alphabetical index of stations." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 1551)
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"This study aims 'to assess the needs of Ethiopia which can be met by Christian literature in Ethiopian and English languages, to evaluate the extent to which the present programs minister to these needs, and to make rcommendations for the future dealing with all relevant aspects and in particular w
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ith production, distribution and methods of training' (foreword). It is based on an 'initial readership survey of Ethiopia' and a bookshop survey." (commbox)
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"Country-by-country examination of the broadcasting systems of 29 countries and one continent, giving origin, development, regulation, programming patterns, quantitative dimensions. While some of the material has dated, much still holds. Countries include the U.S., Mexico, Canada, the United Kingdom
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, Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, France, Italy, Greece, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, the U.S.S.R., Hungary, Yugoslavia, Turkey, India, China, Japan, Australia, and the continent of Africa (lan overview)." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 598)
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"The co-existence of private and state television and radio networks in Uruguay — Despite the economic crisis radio and television have remained autonomous in the field of information." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA,
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1971 Nr. 69, topic code 210.2)
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"The status and role of radio are developing along sensible lines — The Mexican example in the fields of radio and television may serve as a model for the developing countries." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr.
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1333, topic code 210.1, 410.1)
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"De 1922 à 1927 la radio mexicaine a connu une grande instabilité de fonctionnement — A partir de 1928, elle se distingue par ses qualités techniques — En 1930, il y avait 19 émetteurs en fonctionnement — Depuis 1937, il n'y a plus de radio d'Etat — La T.V. mexicaine date de 1950." (Jean
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-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 921, topic code 210.1, 410.1)
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"Le Département Thaïlandais des Relations Publiques comprend plusieurs divisions techniques dont celle des nouvelles, de la radiodiffusion à l'intérieur, la radiodiffusion vers l'extérieur, la division "opinion publique", l'éducation publique, etc. — La ville de Bangkok compte 22 quotidiens,
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35 magazines et 36 périodiques — Le tirage global de ces publications atteint 600.000 exemplaires dont 120.000 pour la seule presse quotidienne — On compte en Thaïlande un poste récepteurs radio par 29 habitants et un récepteur T.V. par 150 habitants — On compte, par ailleurs, un siège de cinéma par 200 habitants — Soixante-quatre stations de radiodiffusion ont été implantées dans le pays — Les étudiants en journalisme éditent leur propre quotidien — Une station de radio, un laboratoire de photo et une imprimerie sont à la disposition des élèves journalistes. Traduction anglaise aux pages 122-123." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1186, topic code 210.1)
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