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Oral history and public memories
Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press (2008), xvii, 302 pp.
"Oral history is inherently about memory, and when oral history interviews are used "in public," they invariably both reflect and shape public memories of the past. Oral History and Public Memories is the only book that explores this relationship, in fourteen case studies of oral history's use in a
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Community Media: International Perspectives
Deep Insights
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), xiii, 258 pp.
"This collection of writing on community media describes attempts at local media development and case studies of functioning projects. It presents a range of perspectives on grassroots media originating from community groups; research representing participant observation; hands-on community involvem
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The Cinema of Small Nations
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2007), vi, 250 pp.
Playing to the World's Biggest Audience: The Globalization of Chinese Film and TV
London; Berkeley; Los Angeles: University of California Press (2007), x, 341 pp.
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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Asia Unplugged: The Wireless and Mobile Media Boom in the Asia-Pacific
New Delhi; Thousand Oaks; London: Response Books; Sage (2005), 464 pp.
"Wireless is the hottest technology and media sector in the world today—and Asia is at the centre of the action. This volume captures the flavour and implications of these fast-paced developments by providing a comprehensive, detailed and insightful look at the wireless scenario in the Asia-Pacifi
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Freedom of Expression and the Media in Singapore
London: Article 19 (2005), 77 pp.
Perspectives on Distance Education: Educational Media in Asia
Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2005), xviii, 206 pp.
"The collection captures the variety of experience gained and of lessons learned in using educational media in Asia. Singapore, with its well-established policies of educational use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is at one end of the spectrum. At the other is Bangladesh, where the
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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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Asian Media Studies: Politics of Subjectivities
Malden: Blackwell (2005), 261 pp.
Perspectives on Distance Education: Educational Media in Asia
Deep Insights
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
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Comic Art in Africa, Asia, Australia, and Latin America Through 2000: An International Bibliography
Westport, Conn.: Praeger (2004), xxii, 698 pp.
Internationales Handbuch Medien 2004/2005
Baden-Baden: Nomos, 27th ed. (2004), 1200 pp.
Asian Cyberactivism: Freedom of Expression and Media Censorship
Bangkok; Hong Kong: Friedrich Naumann Foundation; University of Hong Kong (2004), 644 pp.
"This book aims to record political activism on the Internet and "take stock of some of the successes and failures of cyberactivists as they try to beat the various censorship regimes in Asia." The sections of this 664-page book comprise of 'Political Frameworks & New Technology', 'Regulations and C
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Integrating ICTs Into Education: Lessons Learned. A Collective Case Study of Six Asian Countries
Bangkok: UNESCO Bangkok (2004), 143 pp.
"Because of the different levels of ICT integration in the six countries, alongside many similarities in their experiences of ICT integration, there is a variety of approaches that should be explored and examined. An analysis of experiences and best practices and associated problems has generated le
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The Asia Media Directory: A Handbook for Media Practitioners in the Region Interested in Establishing a Contact Network
Singapore: Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) (2004), 220 pp.
"The importance of communication in the information age cannot be overstated. Nor can the fact that in this enterprise, journalists and media owners play a pivotal role. For this reason, a directory which takes stock of the status of print and broadcast media in each Asian country and lists all the
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World Press Encyclopedia: A Survey of Press Systems Worldwide
Detroit: Gale, 2nd ed. (2003), xxviii, 1285 pp.
"In these two volumes, readers will find comparative, in-depth essays on the press systems of 232 countries and/or territories. World Press Encyclopedia (WPE) is unique and valuable to users because, in addition to essays on each country’s press system, WPE also contains custommade graphs and stat
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