"This volume of essays examines the far-reaching changes that have occurred in the realm of information, communications media, and public debate in the Soviet Union since Gorbachev began implementing his policies of Glasnost. The fifteen articles address these changes with an eye toward their histor
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ical precedent, conflicting responses, and chance for survival. Topics covered include: mass culture and the market; youth culture; glasnost, journalism, and the media; and television and perestroika." (Publisher description)
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"Dimenstein, um renomado jornalista brasileiro, relata como ele e seus colegas são expostos à s tentativas de manipulação dos polÃticos." (commbox)
"This bibliography contains 501 annotated citations to journal articles, books, conference papers, and reports on the Nigerian press, arranged alphabetically by author. Joseph P. McKerns, Ohio State University School of Journalism and editor of the Biographical Dictionary of American Journalism (ent
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ry 324), gives it high praise in his foreword: "Professor Ogbondah has given to the field of Nigerian media studies what the benchmark works of Warren Price and Calder Pickett, The Literature of Journalism and An Annotated Journalism Bibliography, 1958-1968, gave to the field of American media studies." That may be, but the misspelling in the introduction and introduction notes of the name of a major journalism bibliographer (Wolseley) is disturbing. Users are advised to consult the author/title/subject index for easiest access. See also "Guide to Students' Research: A Bibliography of Mass Communication", which chronicles research studies, many focusing on critical issues in journalism, at five Nigerian universities." (Jo A. Cates: Journalism - a guide to the reference literature. Englewood, Col.: Libraries Unlimited, 2nd ed. 1997 nr. 87)
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"In spite of its youth, this is one of the most important publications in the field of communications, and it is the first of its kind. It addresses a broad range of topics in communications, with numerous references to subjects in journalism and mass communication. More than 450 scholars and profes
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sionals contributed to this four-volume collection of signed articles on animal communication, arts, Communications research, computers, education, folklore, government regulation' international communication' journalism, language and linguistics, literature, media, motion pictures, music, nonverbal communication' photography, political communication, print media, radio, religion, speech, television, and communication theories and theorists. This set features more than 550 alphabetically arranged articles, a comprehensive index, topical guide, cross-references and illustrations. Each entry also contains a brief bibliography, listing basic bibliographic information but, unfortunately, no publishers (place of publication, however, is included). In all, 9 editorial board members,25 section editors, and 170 editorial advisers were involved in this project." (Jo A. Cates: Journalism - a guide to the reference literature. Englewood, Col.: Libraries Unlimited, 2nd ed. 1997 nr. 125)
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