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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Entertainment-Education and Social Change: History, Research and Practice
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Arvind Singhal, Michael J. Cody, Everett M. Rogers, Miguel Sabido (eds.)
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2004), xxii, 458 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.
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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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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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The One to Watch: Radio, New ICT and Interactivity
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Bruce Girard (ed.)
Alfonso Gumucio Dagron; Jean-Pierre Ilboudo; Johan Deflander (contrib.)
Rome: FAO; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2003), 250 pp.
"The cases presented in this book are among the first examples of the convergence of radio and new ICTs for development, and the book underscores the significant potential of the combination. In this convergence, radio promises to take on even greater significance and value. For this reason, we beli ... more
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Contesting Media Power: Alternative Media in a Networked World
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Nick Couldry, James Curran (eds.)
Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield (2003), x, 319 pp.
"Media scholars and political scientists develop a broad comparative framework for analyzing alternative media in Australia, Chile, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Topics include independent media centers, gay online networks and a ... more
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Donor ICT Strategies Matrix, 2003 Edition
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Paris: OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) (2003), 85 pp.
"This OECD-DAC Donor Information and Communication Technologies Strategies Matrix CD-Rom presents the latest information on how bilateral and multilateral donors [21 OECD countries and 25 multilateral organizations] have mainstreamed information and communication technologies (ICT) in their developm ... more
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SADC Media Law: A Handbook for Media Practitioners. Vol. 1: A Comparative Overview of the Laws and Practice in Malawi, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe
Key Guides
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Khahliso Mochaba, Carla Raffinetti, Sheetal Vallabh, Justine White
Johannesburg: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2003), xii, 144 pp.
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Researching Audiences
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Kim Schrøder, Kirsten Drotner, Stephen Kline, Catherine Murray
London: Hodder Arnold (2003), x, 422 pp.
"How do young audiences play with the cultural spectacle offered by reality shows like Big Brother? How does interactive media influence learning the process in educational and everyday settings? How can corporate communicators address their ethical commitment more effectively to the general public? ... more
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Communication and Natural Resource Management: Experience - Theory
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Rome: FAO (2003), ix, 98 pp.
"This book has been written as a tool for people involved or interested in communication and natural resource management who seek a better understanding of how different theories and strategic change principles relate to actual practise. It is not, however, a book of theory nor is it an argument for ... more
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International Media Assistance: A Review of Donor Activities and Lessons Learned
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Ross Howard
The Hague: Netherlands Institute of International Relations 'Clingendael' (2003), 32 pp.
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Use and Abuse of Media in Vulnerable Societies
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Mark Frohardt, Jonathan Temin
Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace (USIP) (2003), 15 pp.
"Analyzing the “clues to conflict” in vulnerable societies can enable policymakers to identify societies that are particularly vulnerable to media abuse and decide on the most appropriate type and timing of media interventions. These clues are divided into two categories. Structural indicators c ... more