Notas sobre los diarios colombianos : función democrática de la prensa - Libertad de imprenta y las normas éticas de los periódicos - Defensa de la libertad de opinar y de informar : la UNESCO y el control de la información - Los nuevos deberes democráticos de la prensa - Sistemas represivos,
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políticos o económicos : la prensa, las agencias de publicidad y la democracia - Misión social y cultural de los suplementos literarios - La prensa y las dictaduras - La hazaña cotidiana : elogio de la prensa de provincia - El sentido cívico y el periodismo : coloquil sobre los temas que amaba José Restrepo Restrepo - "El Colombiano", 70 años : la prensa ante una sociedad desquiciada. Amenazas contra aquellas. El rescate de la patria y de Antioquia. La enseñanza de la historia - Las cosas pequeñas : lo humano en el periodismo de Alegre Levy - Disquisiciones sobre géneros periodísticos : el periodismo y la literatura.
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"This is a survey of the state of the press in 180 countries, organized in four sections: Section I, "The International Press"; Section II, "The World's Developed Press Systems"; Section III, "Smaller and Developing Press Systems, " and Section IV, " Minimal and Underdeveloped Press Systems." Covera
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ge is alphabetical by country within the sections. Discussions and data for the various countries in the first three sections are under the following headings: "Basic Data: Background and General Characteristics"; "Economic Framework"; "Press Law"; "Censorship"; "State Press Relations"; "Attitude Toward Foreign Media"; "News Agencies"; "Electronic News Media"; "Education and Training"; and in conclusion "Summary," with a discussion of trends and prospects; followed by "Chronology." Preceding each country is a table of basic data, and following it a bibliography. Section IV, "Minimal and Underdeveloped Press Systems," treats each country briefly in tabular form. Appendixes list 50 of the best known daily newspapers, the news agencies of the world, selected periodicals dealing with the press, media multinationals, press-related associations, unions and organizations, advertising expenditures, radio transmitters and receivers, and television transmitters and sets." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 239)
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"This publication consists of short accounts of seven studies carried out in seven different countries on the part played by the media in the development of "social consciousness" in two widely different social groups in each of the countries concerned. The research on which the accounts are based h
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ad its beginnings in 1969. In June of that year, following a Unesco General Conference decision authorizing a long-term programme of research and the promotion of "the study of the role and effects of the media of mass communication in modern society", Unesco organized a meeting of experts in Montreal on Mass Communication and Society and, as may be seen from the main working paper and the official Report of the meeting, research co-operation at both national and international levels figured prominently on the formal agenda and in the wide-ranging discussions." (Introduction)
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