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Die moderne Presse: Das Zeitungs- und Zeitschriftenwesen im In- und Ausland. Band II: Die Presse im Ausland

Hans A. Münster

Bad Kreuznach: Verlag Ferd. Harrach (1956), 242 pp.

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The Mass Media in Central America

Marvin Alisky

Journalism Quarterly, volume 32, issue 4 (1955), pp. 479-486

"Costa Rica and San Salvador are the most developed nations of Central America in the fields of press and radio — The author examines the political, economic and social conditions which have led to this relatively privileged situation — there follows a list of the different organs of the press, ... more

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Radio's role in Mexico: A First-hand Survey

Marvin Alisky

Journalism Quarterly, volume 31, issue 1 (1954), pp. 66-72

"History of American and Mexican broadcasts from 1921 to 1939, characterised by programmes for people in rural areas who have no access to other media." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 68, topic code 210.1)

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Mexicos Rural Radio

Marvin Alisky

Quarterly of Radio, Film and Television, volume 8, issue 4 (1954), ?? pp.

"Study of the regional radio service in Mexico — Problems raised by the existence of different publics." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 67, topic code 261)

Visual Education in Jamaica

M. A. Rennals

Colonial Cinema (London), volume 11, issue 1 (1953), pp. 15-19

"The main task of the C.F.O. — Central Films Organisation - is to produce programmes for adults on subjects connected with industry, health or education — The centre's general programme aims to provide "Visual Units in which teachers and film strips are employed in a programme dealing with a spe ... more

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The Press of Uruguay: Historical Setting, Political Shadings

Russell H. Fitzgibbon

Journalism Quarterly, volume 29, issue 4 (1952), pp. 427-446

"After showing the importance of the press in Uruguay, the author considers the problem of the forces confronting each other (political parties) and of the daily newspapers of Montevideo, which he finds to be democratic (anti-Franco and anti-Peron) and pro-U.S.A. — He studies the problems of editi ... more

Presse, Film, Radio. V: 1951

Paris: UNESCO (1952), 618 pp.

"Parmi les pays sur lesquels porte l'étude figurent certains appartenant à un des cinq continents: Afrique, Amérique du Nord, Amérique du Sud, Asie, Europe, Océanie — Cette étude porte sur des pays non cités dans les autres ouvrages de la série: « Rapports de la Commission des Besoins Tec ... more

Press, Film, Radio: V, 1951

Paris: UNESCO (1952), 583 pp.

"Certain of the countries concerned in this study belong to one of the five continents: Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Oceania — This study concerns the countries not mentioned in the other works of the series "Reports of the Commission on technical needs", published in 1947, ... more

Visual Aids in Fundamental Education: Some personal experiences

Paris: UNESCO (1952), 168 pp.

"The present study contains a certain number of articles on the production and use of visual aids, in particular films made by specialists whose experiences cover very different countries: Egypt, Morocco, West Africa, East Africa, the former Belgian Congo, the Gold Coast, China, India, Malaysia, Pap ... more

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The Child Audience: A Report on Press, Film and Radio for Children

Philippe Bauchard

Paris: UNESCO (1952), 198 pp.

"[...] the “comics” industry has never looked back. Not only do strip cartoons occupy an ever greater pkce in papers for adults, but a specialized press has developed for children, and today it is estimated that every American child reads, on an average, between 10 and 12 comic books’ a week. ... more

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"La Prensa" and Freedom of the Press in Argentina

Donald B. Easum

Journalism Quarterly, volume 28, issue 2 (1951), pp. 229-237

"The article begins by studying the independent press of the countries of Latin America, especially Argentina — Next it considers the central theme: the end of the independent newspaper "La Prensa" — After opposing Juan Peron for five years "La Prensa" ceased publication — The various events w ... more

Los Medios Auxiliares Visuales en la Educación Fundamental: Algunas experiencias personales

Paris: UNESCO (1951), 189 pp.

"El presente estudio contiene un cierto número de artículos sobre la producción y utilización de soportes visuales, en particular películas realizadas por especialistas cuyas experiencias abarcan países muy diferentes: Egipto, Marruecos, África Occidental, África Oriental, el antiguo Congo B ... more

Press, Film, Radio. IV: 1950

Paris: UNESCO (1951), 603 pp.

"Situation of the information media in the following countries: Basutoland [= Lesotho] — French Somaliland [Djibouti] — Kenya — Tanganyika — Uganda — Nyasaland [= Malawi] — Northern Rhodesia [= Zambia] — Southern Rhodesia [= Zimbabwe] — British Somaliland — Union of South Africa � ... more

Presse, Film, Radio. IV: 1950

Paris: UNESCO (1951), 646 pp.

"Situation des moyens d'information dans les pays suivants: Basutoland — Côte française des Somalis — Kenya — Tanganyika — Ouganda — Nyassaland — Rhodésie du Nord, du Sud — Somalie britannique — Union Sud Africaine — Colombie — Guyane britannique — Guyane française — Suri ... more

Adult Teaching with film in Trinidad, British West Indies

J. I. Frederick

Colonial Cinema (London), volume 9, issue 2 (1951), pp. 34-36

"Positive report on the work of the mobile cinema groups to establish a centre for formal education and professional training." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 855, topic code 310.321.2)

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Report of the Commission on Technical Needs, Press, Film, Radio, Following Surveys in Fourteen Countries and Territories

Paris: UNESCO (1949), 296 pp.

"Report of the Commission on technical needs following surveys in 14 countries and territories including: Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, the Lebanon, Turkey, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels ... more

Rapport de la Commission des Besoins Techniques, Presse, Film, Radio, après Enquête dans quatorze pays et territoires

Paris: UNESCO (1949), 315 pp.

"Rapport de la Commission des Besoins Techniques après enquête dans 14 pays et territoires dont: l'Algérie, l'Egypte, le Maroc, la Tunisie, le Liban, la Turquie, l'Argentine, le Brésil, le Chili, le Paraguay." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing cou ... more

Rapport de la Commission des Besoins Techniques, Presse, Radio, Film, après enquête dans dix-sept pays

Paris: UNESCO (1948), 344 pp.

"Rapports de la Commission des Besoins Techniques dans 17 pays dont pays de l'Amérique latine: Cuba, République Dominicaine, Equateur, Haïti, Honduras, Mexique, Pérou, Uruguay, Venezuela — Extrême-Orient: Birmanie, Inde, Fédération de Malaisie, Pakistan, Singapour." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abd ... more

Report of the Commission on Technical Needs, Press, Film, Radio, Following Surveys in Seventeen Countries

Paris: UNESCO (1948), 307 pp.

"Reports of the Commission on technical needs in seventeen countries, including, in Latin America: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 ... more