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Mucho ruido, pocas leyes: Economía y políticas de comunicación en la Argentina (1920-2004)
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Guillermo Mastrini (ed.)
Buenos Aires: La Crujía (2005), 317 pp.
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Afrique Centrale: Médias et Conflits. Vecteurs de Guerre ou Acteurs de Paix
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Marie-Soleil Frère, Ross Howard, Jean-Paul Marthoz, Pamphile Sebahara (eds.)
Bruxelles: Groupe de Recherche et d'Informacion sur la Paix et la Sécurité (GRIP) (2005), 320 pp.
"Tel est donc l’objectif de cet ouvrage : allier la réflexion théorique sur le rôle des médias dans les conflits et les processus de paix à des études de cas pratiques issus de l’expérience récente de neuf pays d’Afrique centrale. Cette recherche vise donc, d’une part, à mieux compr ... more
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SADC Media Law: A Handbook for Media Practitioners. A Comparative Overview of the Laws and Practice in Lesotho, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Vol. 3
Key Guides
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Justine White, Daddy Bujitu
Johannesburg: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2005), ix, 149 pp.
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Perspectives on Distance Education: Educational Media in Asia
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Usha V. Reddi, Sanjaya Mishra (eds.)
Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2005), 206 pp.
"The book opens with a review of the key issues in using media for education. It then proceeds through five country studies, written by highly qualified and experienced policy-makers and practitioners of educational media. The country studies are followed by research reviews that synthesise the majo ... more
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With the Support of Multitudes: Using Strategic Communication to Fight Poverty Through PRSPs
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Masud Mozammel, Sina Odugbemi
Washington, DC; London: World Bank, Development Communication Division; Department for International Development (DFID) (2005), 144 pp.
"This publication has been produced in order to improve the chances of success of Poverty Reduction Strategies (PRSs) in two ways: 1. To show policymakers how strategic communication can help them to achieve some of their objectives in formulating and executing effective Poverty Reduction Strategies ... more
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Media Reception Studies
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Janet Staiger
New York: New York University Press (2005), xi, 252 pp.
"Media Reception Studies broadly surveys the past century of scholarship on the ways in which audiences make meaning out of mass media. It synthesizes in plain language social scientific, linguistic, and cultural studies approaches to film and television as communication media. Janet Staiger travers ... more
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Informing Citizens: Opportunities for Media and Communications in the Pacific
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Helen Molnar (coord.)
Canberra: Australian Aid (AusAID); MDI International; MC Media & Associates (2005), x, 463 pp.
"'Informing Citizens: opportunities for media and communications in the Pacific' reports on the findings of a situation analysis and needs assessment (SANA) of the capacity of the media, government and civil society to produce information on good governance in 14 Pacific Island Forum countries. The ... more
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Afrique centrale: Cadres juridiques et pratiques du pluralisme radiophonique
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Gilbert Maoundonodji, Domitille Duplat (eds.)
Paris: Panos Paris; Karthala (2005), 251 pp.
"Dans cette région d'Afrique, dont plusieurs pays ont connu, au cours des dernières années, des conflits violents ou des troubles importants, l'outil radiophonique joue un rôle essentiel dans les processus de reconstruction et de consolidation démocratique. A travers cet ouvrage, nous souhaiton ... more
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Saints, Clergy and Other Religious Figures on Film and Television: 1895-2003
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Ann C. Paietta
Jefferson: McFarland (2005), 192 pp.
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A Comparative Study on the Media Situation in Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia
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Stockholm: Olof Palme International Center; Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2005), 145 pp.
"Media support should have a long term approach (3-5 years); media support should be framed to capacity building related to media production supporting development of media management targeting mainly women; development of producer skills and screenwriting targeting women and young people; developme ... more
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Puppetry and Puppets: An Illustrated World Survey
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Eileen Blumenthal
London: Thames & Hudson (2005), 271 pp.
"Eileen Blumenthal provides a comprehensive overview of the history and technique of puppetry and examines in depth and detail the unique nature and abilities of puppets and the countless roles they have played in human societies across the globe for thousands of years. Blumenthal draws examples fro ... more
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Peace Journalism
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Jake Lynch, Annabel Mc Goldrick
Stroud, Gloucestershire: Hawthorn Press (2005), xxiii, 265 pp.
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The Acacia Atlas 2005: Mapping African ICT Growth = L'Atlas Acacia 2005: Cartographie de la croissance des TIC en Afrique
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Ottawa: International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2005), 36 pp.
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Indigenous Communication in Africa: Concept, Application and Prospects
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Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh (ed.)
Accra: Ghana Universities Press (2005), xvi, 282 pp.
"This book argues that indigenous modes of communication - for example the oral tradition, drama, indigenous entertainment forms, cultural modes and local language radio - are essential to the societies within which they exist and which create them; and that coupled with newer, or modern forms of co ... more
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Arab Mass Media: Newspapers, Radio, and Television in Arab Politics
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William A. Rugh
Westport: Praeger (2004), 259 pp.
"Since September 11, 2001, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, many television viewers in the United States have become familiar with Al Jazeera as offering an alternative take on events from that presented by mainstream U.S. media, as well as disseminating anti-American invective. Westerners have ... more
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Secreto a Voces: Radio, NTICs E Interactividad
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Bruce Girard (ed.)
Rome: FAO; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2004), 250 pp.
"El tema principal de este libro es la combinación de Internet y la radio, que ofrece un rango potencial y nuevo de posibilidades para los proyectos de comunicación para el desarrollo. Sus 17 capítulos examinan algunos proyectos que incorporan radio e Internet y los agrupan en tres amplias catego ... more
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The People's Voice: The Development and Current State of the South African Small Media Sector
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Adrian Hadland, Karen Thorne
Cape Town: HSRC Press; Media Development & Diversity Agency (MDDA) (2004), xiii, 27 pp.
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SADC Media Law: A Handbook for Media Practitioners. A Comparative Overview of the Laws and Practice in Botswana, Swaziland and Zambia. Vol. 2
Key Guides
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Khahliso Mochaba, Carla Raffinetti, Justine White, Bongumusa Sishange, Isaac Ogbobula
Johannesburg: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2004), ix, 119 pp.
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La práctica inspira: La radio popular y comunitaria frente al nuevo siglo
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Andrés Geerts, Víctor van Oeyen, Claudia Villamayor (eds.)
Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER); AMARC World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (2004), 403 pp.
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Aides publiques aux médias d'Afrique centrale: Pourquoi, comment? Annexes
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Domitille Duplat, Marie-Soleil Frère
Paris: Panos Paris; Cordaid (2004), 158 pp.