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Afro-Latin Americans, Afroamerican Population
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Homeless People
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Consumption, Consumer Behaviour, Consumerism
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Education and Communication / Media
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Educational Media: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Nonformal Education
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Environmental Activism
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Women's Radio Programmes
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Gender Relations
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Sexuality
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Health Communication
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History of Media & Communication
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Communication Networks
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Information Overload
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Mindfulness, Mindful Communication
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Social Communication
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Media Literacy: Teacher Training
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Human Rights
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Media Governance
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Sovereignty
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Media Management
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Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
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Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
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Crowdfunding
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Marketing & Branding
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Broadcasting Companies
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Organisational & Governing Structures of Media
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Self-Management
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Media Outlets, Media Associations
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Indymedia
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Espinal, Luis (1932-1980)
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Fals Borda, Orlando
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Social Photography
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Citizenship
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Government Policies
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Guerillas, Insurgent Groups, Revolutionary Movements
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FARC (Insurgent Group, Colombia)
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Political Change
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Internationalism
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Right-Wing Extremism
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Socialism
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Semi-Authoritarian Regimes & Defective Democracies
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State
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Agenda Setting
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Influence of Media on Politics
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Political Communication
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Propaganda
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Public Opinion
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Cultural Magazines
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Newspapers
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Public Media, State Media
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Public & State Television
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Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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Radio Studies & Research
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Mahaweli Community Radio (Sri Lanka)
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Radio Chaguarurco (Santa Isabel, Azuay, Ecuador)
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Radio Venceremos (El Salvador)
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Attitudes, Attitude Formation & Change
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Creativity
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Islam
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Judaism and Communication
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Taoism
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Network Analysis
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Empirical Studies
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Research Results
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Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Minorities
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Industrial Society
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Population
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Reality & Communication, Truth & Media
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Social Aspects
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Social Change
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Social Justice
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Marginality, Marginalized Groups
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Dalits
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Social Classes
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Computers
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Intranet
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Telecommunications
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Telephone
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Commercial Television
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Television Channels
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Rede Globo (Television Network, Brazil)
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Televisa (Television Channel, Mexico)
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Television Semiotics
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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Audiovisual Language
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Signs, Signals, Semiotics
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Alternative and Mainstream Media: The Converging Spectrum

London: Bloomsbury Academic (2011), viii, 216 pp.
"Alternative media have historically been a central force in social change. Kenix argues, however, that they do not uniformly subvert the hierarchies of access that have always been fundamental to mainstream media. In fact, their journalistic norms and routines have always drawn on the professional ... more

Media and Social Justice

New York et al.: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), viii, 275 pp.
"This book is an anthology of work by critical media scholars, media makers, and activists who are committed to advancing social justice. Topics addressed include but are not limited to international media activist projects such as the Right to Communication movement and its corollaries; the importa ... more

Encyclopedia of Social Movement Media

Thousand Oaks; London; New Delhi; Singapore: Sage (2011), xxvii, 602 pp.
"This one-volume encyclopedia features around 250 essays on the varied experiences of social movement media over the planet in the 20th and 21st centuries [...] The guiding principles have been to ensure that experiences from the global South are given voice; that women are properly represented amon ... more
"This article examines e gao (online spoofs) as a popular form of political expression which has recently emerged on the Chinese internet. I first introduce a cultural approach to internet-mediated political communication that emphasizes discursive integration and the mutual constitution of communic ... more

Alternative and Activist New Media

Cambridge: Polity Press (2011), ix, 294 pp.
"A rich and accessible overview of the ways in which activists, artists, and citizen groups around the world use new media and information technologies to gain visibility and voice, present alternative or marginal views, share their own DIY information systems and content, and otherwise resist, talk ... more

International Communication: A Reader

New York: Routledge (2010), xxiii, 590 pp.
"El objetivo de la Guía es acompañar procesos de formación en teoría y técnica audiovisual, así como en comunicación alternativa, que permitan a colectivos sociales la realización de documentales sociales participativos. La Guía se inserta bajo el paraguas de la comunicación alternativa qu ... more

Understanding Community Media

London et al.: Sage (2010), xii, 410 pp.
"With contributions from an international team of well-known experts, media activists, and promising young scholars, this comprehensive volume examines community-based media from theoretical, empirical, and practical perspectives. More than 30 original essays provide an incisive and timely analysis ... more

Alternative and Citizen Journalism

In: The Handbook of Journalism Studies
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen; Thomas Hanitzsch (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2009), pp. 265-278
"This chapter examines journalism that is produced not by professionals but by those outside mainstream media organizations. Amateur media producers typically have little or no training or professional qualifi cations as journalists; they write and report from their position as citizens, as members ... more

Youth Engaging with the World: Media Communication and Social Change

Göteborg: International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media (2009), 341 pp.
"The Yearbook 2009 focuses on youth as a generation of actors and citizens who are increasingly exposed to and making use of media/ICT for entertainment and informational purposes, for social networking and mobilization, and for knowledge sharing. At the core of this creativity and these innovative ... more

Best Practices and Potential for Improved Information Flows in Media and Civil Society

Colombo: Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) (2009), 84 pp.
"Die achtziger und neunziger Jahre bringen eine Blüte der Alternativbewegung. Thomas Daum wertet das 1981 im Katalog zur 6. Mainzer Minipressen Messe so: „Die Alternativbewegung zeichnet sich aus durch Offenheit und Vielfalt, sie kann andere, parallel laufende Bewegungen integrieren.“ Von nun a ... more
"A major limitation in the development and protection of people’s media in Thailand is the unstable and highly polarized political environment in which governments are short-lived and the constitution is not taken seriously as the fundamental law of the land. As a result, media have become tools i ... more

Boas ideias em comunicação: O que os outros não dizem

Fortaleza: Adital;Banco do Nordeste do Brasil (BNB) (2009), 146 pp.

La comunicación mediatizada: Hegemonías, alternatividades, soberanías

Buenos Aires: Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO) (2009), 239 pp.

Lo que le vamos quitando a la guerra: Medios cuidadanos en contextos de conflicto armado en Colombia

Soraya Bayuelo Autores;Cadavid, Amparo;Durán, Orley;González, Alirio;Tamayo Gómez, Camilo Andrés;Vega, Jair
Bogotá: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Centro de Competencia en Comunicación para América Latina (2008), 185 pp.
"Lo que le vamos quitando a la guerra" documenta cómo en Colombia la guerra no lo es todo. Más que “divulgar” que la paz es mejor que la guerra, que “hacer actos de fe” sobre que los buenos somos más, que “vamos ganando la guerra” y demás obviedades políticas, mediáticas y académi ... more

Antología de comunicación para el cambio social: Lecturas históricas y contemporáneas

South Orange, New Jers.; La Paz: Consorcio de Comunicación para el Cambio Social (CFSC);Plural Editores (2008), 1413 pp.

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 ... more