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Regulation, Awareness, Empowerment: Young People and Harmful Media Content in the Digital Age
Deep Insights
Göteborg: International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media; Nordicom (2006), 286 pp.
Comparing Media from Around the World
Boston: Pearson (2006), 372 pp.
"This book discusses the fundamental elements of media systems and shows how they are used in eight sample countries. Unlike other books, it is organized according to media elements, with comparative discussions of all eight countries within each chapter. This helps readers make connections and comp
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China’s Charm: Implications of Chinese Soft Power
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (2006), xyz
"Over the past decade China has downplayed its hard power in Southeast Asia, instead creating a strategy to build its soft power. For the first time in post-WWII history, the United States may be facing a situation in which another country’s appeal outstrips its own in an important region, a chang
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Exploring New Modalities: Experiences with Information and Communications Technology Interventions in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Review and Analysis of the Pan-Asia ICT R&D Grants Programme
Bangkok; New Delhi: Elsevier (2006), x, 155 pp.
"This book is a review of 56 projects funded by the Pan-Asia ICT R&D Grants Programme for Asia-Pacific from 2002-2005. The aim of this book is to examine trends within these particular information and communications technology (ICT) projects in order to determine factors for success, and, common cha
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NGO Accountability: Politics, Principles and Innovations
London: Earthscan (2006), xii, 257 pp.
"This book provides the first comprehensive examination of the issues and politics of NGO accountability across all sectors and internationally. It offers an assessment of the key technical tools available including legal accountability, certification and donor-based accountability regimes, and ques
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The growth of media in China: And its impact on political and economic development in China
Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS); Danish National Commission for UNESCO (2006), 26 pp.
"Media in China have a tremendous influence on public opinion and Chinese politics. Several hundred broadcasters, more than 2,000 newspapers and magazines and countless web-media compete fiercely for attention and over a lucrative advertising market. Simultaneously, the state is constantly reassessi
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Contemporary Asian Cinema: Popular Culture in a Global Frame
Oxford: New York: Berg (2006), vi, 250 pp.
"With chapters on Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Korea, Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Japan, the book presents the most authoritative assessment of contemporary Asian cinema available. Each chapter describes the cultural aspe
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Conflict, Terrorism and the Media in Asia
London: Routledge (2006), ix, 149 pp.
"There are many different kinds of sub-national conflicts across Asia, with a variety of causes, but since September 11, 2001 these have been increasingly portrayed as part of the global terrorist threat, to be dealt with by the War on Terror. This major new study examines a wide range of such confl
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Place et rôle de la communication dans le développement international
Québec: Presse de l'Université du Québec (2006), xx, 168 pp.
Das Chinesische Fernsehpublikum: Zur Rezeption und Reproduktion eines neuen Mediums
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2006), 226 pp.
Transnational Television Worldwide: Towards a New Media Order
London et al.: Tauris (2005), viii, 264 pp.
"This book is the first to offer a global perspective on the unique contemporary media phenomenon of transnational television channels. It is also the first to compare their impact in different regions of the globe. Revealing great richness and diversity across some of the world’s main geocultural
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Global Entertainment Media: Content, Audiences, Issues
Mahwah, New Jers.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2005), xi, 267 pp.
"In this volume, experts discuss the content, audiences, and cultural and legal aspects of their respective countries, all of which are major TV markets. The country-specific chapters draw on the individual insights, expertise, and currency of 10 resident authors. Contributions represent every hemis
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Journalism and Democracy in Asia
London; New York: Routledge (2005), xiv, 205 pp.
"Journalism and Democracy in Asia addresses key issues of freedom, democracy, citizenship, openness and journalism in contemporary Asia, looking especially at China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines and India. The authors take varying approaches to questions of democracy, whilst also conside
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Shooting the Family: Transnational Media and Intercultural Values
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2005), 224 pp.
"In Shooting the Family, twelve authors investigate the transfigured role of the family in a transnational world in which intercultural values are negotiated through mass media like film and television, as well as through particularistic media like home movies and videos. "Shooting the Family" has a
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Gender and ICTs for Development: A Global Sourcebook
Amsterdam; Oxford: Royal Tropical Institute (KIT); Oxfam (2005), 143 pp.
Imagi-Nations and Borderless Television: Media, Culture and Politics Across Asia
New Delhi: Sage (2005), 289 pp.
Quoting God: How Media Shape Ideas About Religion and Culture
Waco, Tex.: Baylor University Press (2005), xv, 317 pp.
"Each of the eleven chapters in Quoting God pairs an academic and a journalist. First, the scholar holds forth, followed by a "View from the News Desk." Together, they represent many and diverse voices. Badaracco's book shows the relationship between media culture and spiritual culture, recognizing
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"Unsere Opfer zählen nicht": Die Dritte Welt im Zweiten Weltkrieg
Berlin; Hamburg: Assoziation A; Rheinisches JournalistInnenbüro; Recherche International (2005), 444 pp.
"Im Oktober 1935 marschierten italienische Truppen in Äthiopien ein, um das afrikanische Land brutal zu unterwerfen; Ende 1937 begingen Soldaten des mit Deutschland verbündeten Japan ein Massaker im chinesischen Nanking. Diese imperialen Exzesse waren für viele Afrikaner und Asiaten mehr als nur
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