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Defining the Nation? Lebanese Television and Political Elites, 1990-2005
Berlin: Frank & Timme (2009), 346 + xxvi pp.
"Katharina Nötzold explores whether and how mass media can contribute to nation-building after civil war. Drawing on the example of Lebanon s audiovisual media organisations, which are mostly privately owned by politicians, she demonstrates how political elites use television to transmit their visi
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Arab Television Industries
Deep Insights
London: Palgrave Macmillan; British Film Institute (bfi) (2009), 193 pp.
The Handbook of Spanish Language Media
New York; London: Routledge (2009), xix, 316 pp.
"With the rise of Spanish language media around the world, The Handbook of Spanish Language Media provides an overview of the field and its emerging issues. This Handbook will serve as the definitive source for scholars interested in this emerging field of study; not only to provide background knowl
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TV China
Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press (2009), vi, 259 pp.
"If radio and film were the emblematic media of the Maoist era, television has rapidly established itself as the medium of the "marketized" China and in the diaspora. In less than two decades, television has become the dominant medium across the Chinese cultural world. TV China is the first antholog
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Nigerian Television: Fifty Years of Television in Africa
Princeton: AMV Publishing (2009), xvii, 349 pp.
"Appreciating the challenges, role and prospects of the industry was at the very core of the author's raison d'être for writing the text. The research effort informing the book has sought to capture factors shaping the encoding practices of Nigerian television in its five decades of operations. The
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Internationales Handbuch Medien
Baden-Baden: Nomos, 28th ed. (2009), 1308 pp.
"Depuis les années 1990, la généralisation des télévisions satellitaires et l’avènement d’Internet ont bouleversé le paysage médiatique et contribué à une modification profonde du rapport entre les populations et l’information. Désormais acteurs politiques à part entière, les méd
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Le pluralisme télévisuel en Afrique de l'Ouest: état de lieux
Dakar: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest (2008), 196 pp.
Fernsehen und politischer Wandel in der Republik Moldova: Eine kommunikationsgeschichtliche Analyse zur Medienpolitik 1986-2005
Leipzig: Leipziger Universitätsverlag (2008), 328 pp.
"Die Beziehungen zwischen Politik und Medien können sich innerhalb von Demokratien höchst unterschiedlich gestalten, denn die politischen Kulturen der jeweiligen Staaten durchdringen in hohem Maße deren Medienstrukturen. Wie sich dieses Verhältnis in den post-sowjetischen Transformationsgesellsc
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Arab Television Today
New York: Tauris (2007), x, 262 pp.
"There is a great deal at stake for everyone in the future of Arab television. Political and social upheavals in this central but unsettled region are increasingly played out on television screens and in the tussles over programming that take place behind them. Al-Jazeera is of course only one playe
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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: North Africa and the Middle East
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xv, 389 pp.
Pop Culture China! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2007), xvii, 384 pp.
Enjeux et publics de la télévision en République démocratique du Congo (1990-2005)
Paris: L'Harmattan (2007), 265 pp.
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: Sub-Saharan Africa
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xviii, 387 pp.
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: Latin America
Westport, Conn.; London: Greenwood Press (2007), xvi, 396 pp.
African Media Development Initiative: Somalia. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 86 pp.
"The lack of a consolidated government since the fall of Siyad Barre’s regime in 1991 has led to a proliferation in the number and variety of media sources in Somalia. However, inter-factional violence and conflict has since torn the country apart, creating a difficult environment for media practi
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African Media Development Initiative: Zambia. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 77 pp.
"The past five years have seen a mushrooming of media development organisations and media outlets. The period has also seen greater and better-coordinated civic activism in support of media development. There has generally been a diversity of media content, reflecting the plurality of media outlets.
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African Media Development Initiative: Nigeria. Research Findings and Conclusions
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 77 pp.
"Nine of the 15 interviewees said the most important change in the media sector in the last five years has been the mix of deregulation/liberalisation/privatisation. Four interviewees said the newly democratic environment has been the key change. All interviewees agreed that media development in the
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