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50 Jahre afrikanische Un-Abhängigkeiten: Eine (selbst)-kritische Bilanz
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Lizenzausg. (2012), 260 pp.
Revisiting the Media Freedom Debate at Uganda's Independence Golden Jubileee
Kampala: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS);Uganda Media Development Foundation (2012), 96 pp.
"The history of Uganda from the days of Colonial Rule, when modern mass media was introduced was revisited. The thesis of this study was that the substance of the political governance model inherited from Uganda’s colonial past continues in the postindependence period to define the relationship be
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Os Moçambicanos perante o cinema e o audiovisual: Uma historia político-cultural do Moçambique colonial até à República de Moçambique (1896-2010)
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Maputo; Holsbeek: Dockanema;Afrika Filmfestival (2011), 677 pp.
"This is the first monograph on the history of film culture ever for lusophone Africa. It consists of three parts: the colonial period (1896-1974), the first years of independence (1975-1991) and the years of the liberalization of the media (1992-2010). In these three periods attention is given to t
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New Developments in Central Asian Mass Media Research
Central Asia and the Caucasus, volume 12, issue 4 (2011), pp. 128-143
"This wide range of contemporary mass media research illustrates how Central Asia press outlets remain tightly controlled and manipulated, first under the czars, then under the Soviets, and now under authoritarian regimes. Over the past two decades, the press systems have not achieved even minimal d
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Völkerschauen – Kolonialschauen – Schaustellungen: Ein Literaturverzeichnis
Hamburg: Universität Hamburg, Institut für Germanistik 2010 (2010), 9 pp.
Der Kolonialismus und seine Folgen: 125 Jahre nach der Berliner Afrika-Konferenz
Berlin: INKOTA-Netzwerk (2009), 28 pp.
Towards an African Journalism Model: A Critical Historical Perspective
International Communication Gazette, volume 71, issue 6 (2009), pp. 491-510
"Much of the scholarly literature regarding theories of journalism practice is premised on the tenets of the western model of liberal democracy. To the extent that this model is held to be universal, it hinders the analytical theorization of journalistic precepts that have evolved locally in most co
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Signal and Noise: Media, Infrastructure, and Urban Culture in Nigeria
Durham: Duke University Press (2008), xi, 314 pp.
"In this groundbreaking work, Brian Larkin provides a history and ethnography of media in Nigeria, asking what media theory looks like when Nigeria rather than a European nation or the United States is taken as the starting point. Concentrating on the Muslim city of Kano in the north of Nigeria, Lar
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Centuries of Silence: The Story of Latin American Journalism
Westport: Praeger (2006), xii, 332 pp.
Die "revolutionäre" Expansion des indischen Zeitungssektors
Berlin: Südasien-Informationsnetz (2005), 50 pp.
"In vielen Ländern der Welt haben die Printmedien seit dem Siegeszug der audiovisuellen, elektronischen Medien, allen voran des Fernsehens, einen schweren Stand. Die Anzeigenmärkte sind so stark umkämpft wie nie zuvor und die Aufmerksamkeit des Publikums gilt als rar werdendes Gut. Anders verhäl
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Frankophonie: Sprache - Diskurs - Politik
Tübingen; Basel: Francke (2005), xv, 219 pp.
The Law and the Media in Ghana
Legon: University of Ghana, School of Communication Studies (2000), 220 pp.
Mass Media in Sub-Saharan Africa
Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana University Press (1995), 294 pp.
"Bourgault investigates three principal influences: the pre-colonial legacy of the oral tradition, the presence of an alienated managerial class, and the domination of African nations by systems based on political patronage. The first two chapters provide the theoretical framework. Subsequent chapte
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Transnational Communications: Wiring the Third World
London: Sage (1991), xv, 327 pp.
The Press of Africa: Persecution and Perseverance
London; Basingstoke: Macmillan (1979), xi, 304 pp.
"As political freedom came to the Continent, so did press freedom disappear," is Barton's opening sentence. Although his attitude is definitely colonial, this statement is not as prejudiced as it first appears, for he attempts to put it in a historical perspective by making the case that this trend
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Perspectives on Publishing
Lexington, Mass.; Toronto: Lexington Books (1976), 283 pp.
The Press in Africa: Communications Past and Present
New York: Walker (1967), 264 pp.
"R. Ainslie's book is the first general survey of the press in the continent of Africa. The author gives a historical account of the subject, starting with West and South Africa. Next she studies the situation of the press in Zambia, East Africa, the Congo and throughout Black Africa in general. The
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Prépondérance de la technique française en Afrique Noire Francophone
Equipement et Activités d'Outre-Mer (Paris), issue 116 (1964), pp. 25-30
"Télécommunications dans les anciennes possessions coloniales françaises — Abidjan, Brazzaville et Libreville possèdent une station émettrice — Plusieurs projets sont l'étude pour de nombreux autres Etats notamment le Sénégal et le Cameroun." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: Th
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Kolonialpresse verliert ihren Einfluss
Neue Deutsche Presse (Verband der Journalisten der DDR), issue 7 (1964), pp. 34-35
"Die englischen und französischen Verlagshäuser haben das Fehlen einer modernen afrikanischen Presse ausgenutzt, um ihren Einfluss in Zentral- und Ostafrika und in Marokko trotz der Proteste der Journalistengewerkschaften zu vergrößern. Tunesien und Algerien haben die neokolonialistische Presse
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