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Washington, DC: World Bank (2011), xxv, 507 pp.
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Training Journalists for Accountability in Argentina

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Media and Transition in Latin America

Colin Sparks
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Cecilia Cabañero-Verzosa, Helen R. Garcia (eds.)
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Medios a la vista 2: Análisis sobre el derecho a la información y la comunicación y el periodismo en Bolivia 2009-2011

La Paz: Fundación UNIR; Observatorio Nacional de Medios (ONADEM) (2011), 262 pp.
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Mucho ciberactivismo ... pocos votos: Antanas Mockus y el Partido Verde colombiano

Omar Rincón
Nueva Sociedad, issue 235 (2011), pp. 74-89
"El ex-alcalde de Bogotá Antanas Mockus y su «ola verde» constituyeron un auténtico caso de ciberactivismo en la campaña presidencial colombiana de 2010. Una ilusión democrática creada en internet convocó a jóvenes y ciudadanos sofisticados a cambiar un país sobre la base de la promesa de ... more
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A New Frontier, an Old Landscape: A Report for the Ford Foundation About the Impact of Digital Communications on Media and Communications, and on Human Rights

Andrew Puddephatt, Dixie Hawtin, Laura Zommer, João Brant, Lina Attalah, Nagla Rizk, Ramnath Bhat, Merlyna Lim, Grace Githaiga, Rebecca Zausmer
London: Global Partners (2011), 270 pp.
Examines the impact that the rise of digital communications is having on the media, and on human rights activism. The report goes on to explore the main policy issues which must be addressed at the national and international levels to shape an enabling environment. The report combines global level a ... more
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Global Information Society Watch 2011: Internet Rights and Democratisation. Focus on Freedom of Expression and Association Online

Karen Banks (ed.)
Association for Progressive Communications (APC); Hivos (2011), 273 pp.
"In the year of the Arab uprisings Global Information Society Watch 2011 investigates how governments and internet and mobile phone companies are trying to restrict freedom online – and how citizens are responding to this using the very same technologies. Everyone is familiar with the stories of E ... more
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Métodos para conocer nuestras emisoras de radio: Cartografías regionales

Susana Sanguineti (comp.)
Córdoba: Copy-Rápido (2011), 220 pp.
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Mensajes urgentes en búsqueda de la equidad: Manual para la cobertura electoral con enfoque de género

Ciudad de Guatemala: Centro de Reportes Informativos sobre Guatemala (CERIGUA); International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) (2011), 53 pp.
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Acceso a la información electoral y de partidos: ¿en qué estamos?

Bogotá: Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa (FLIP) (2011), 100 pp.
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Ojos que no ven: Cobertura mediática y género en las elecciones latinoamericanas

Beatriz Llanos
New York: ONU Mujeres (2011), 96 pp.
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International Perspectives on Youth Media: Cultures of Production and Education

JoEllen Fisherkeller (ed.)
New York: Peter Lang (2011), vi, 399 pp.
"This book documents and analyzes transnational research on youth media production and distribution projects both in and out of school. With comprehensive theoretical analyses, notes, and bibliographies, each chapter includes a case study, illuminating the variety and diversity of youth media projec ... more
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The Power of Global Community Media
Deep Insights

Linda K. Fuller (ed.)
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, revised paperback ed. (2011), xix, 272 pp.
"Drawing on both theoretical and practical case studies, this collection moves from developing attempts at local media to case studies and on to cyber-examples. The contributors, all distinguished international communications scholars, present a range of perspectives on the ever-burgeoning area of g ... more
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Mobile Technologies for Conflict Management: Online Dispute Resolution, Governance, Participation

Marta Poblet (ed.)
Dordrecht et al.: Springer (2011), xii, 220 pp.
"Mobile phones are the most ubiquitous communications technology in the world. Besides transforming the way in which we communicate, they can also be used as a powerful tool for conflict prevention and management. This book presents innovative uses of mobile technologies in the areas of early warnin ... more
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Media Piracy in Emerging Economies

Joe Karaganis (ed.)
New York: Social Science Research Council (SSRC) (2011), 425 pp.
"This publication is the first independent, large-scale study of music, film and software piracy in the developing world, with a focus on Brazil, India, Russia, South Africa, Mexico and Bolivia. Based on three years of work by some thirty-five researchers, the study tells two overarching stories: on ... more
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La televisión privada comercial en Uruguay: Caracterización de la concentración de la propiedad, las audiencias y la facturación

Edison Lanza, Gustavo Buquet
Montevideo: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2011), 35 pp.
"Según la información relevada, los grupos titulares respectivamente de las frecuencias de los canales 4, 10 y 12 de Montevideo, en adelante los «tres grandes», mantienen un oligopolio audiovisual basado en una red de medios de comunicación integrados mediante la propiedad directa (tanto indivi ... more