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Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories

Michael Butter, Peter Knight (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), xx, 680 pp.
"Taking a global and interdisciplinary approach, the Routledge Handbook of Conspiracy Theories provides a comprehensive overview of conspiracy theories as an important social, cultural and political phenomenon in contemporary life. This handbook provides the most complete analysis of the phenomenon ... more
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The Amazon – the Challenge of Communicating Diversity. The Cases of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2020), 53 pp.
"We have identified a great diversity of projects organized by local media producers, often in an alliance with other sectors of civil society that are interested in generating information offers from and for the Amazon. In general terms, the most promising initiatives for fostering democratic discu ... more
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Digital News Report 2020

Nic Newman, Richard Fletcher, Anne Schulz, Simge Andi, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen (eds.)
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2020), 111 pp.
"The bulk of this report is based on data collected by a survey of more than 80,000 people in 40 markets and reflects media usage in January/February just before the coronavirus hit many of these countries. But the key trends that we document here, including changes in how people access news, low tr ... more
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Shooting Cameras for Peace: Youth, Photography, and the Colombian Armed Conflict = Disparando cámaras para la paz: Juventud, fotografía y el conflicto armado colombiano

Alexander L. Fattal
Cambridge, Mass.: Peabody Museum Press (2020), 251 pp.
"As a young Fulbright scholar in Bogotá, determined to democratize the photographic gaze and bring new visions and voices to public debate about Colombia's armed conflict, Alexander L. Fattal founded Disparando Cámaras para la Paz (Shooting Cameras for Peace). The project taught photography to you ... more
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Double-edged knife: Practices and perceptions of technology and digital security among Mexican journalists in violent contexts

Rubén Arnoldo González, Frida V. Rodelo
Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society, volume 3, issue 1 (2020), pp. 22-42
"Violence against Mexican journalists has received significant attention from scholars at home and abroad during the last decade. However, though a diversity of issues have been consistently studied, there is one topic that is still largely neglected: the implications of technology for news workers ... more
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Professional Autonomy and Structural Influences: Exploring How Homicides, Perceived Insecurity, Aggressions Against Journalists, and Inequalities Affect Perceived Journalistic Autonomy in Colombia

Miguel Garces Prettel, Jesús Arroyave Cabrera, Adolfo Baltar Moreno
International Journal of Communication, volume 14 (2020), pp. 3054-3075
"Journalistic autonomy has been studied more frequently in countries with secure democracies in terms of journalists’ perceptions of freedom and independence to work in the midst of the controls, pressures, and influences perceived in the newsrooms. Based on objective variables and on a national s ... more
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The ‘changing’ Face of Media Discourses on Poverty in the Age of Populism and Anti-Globalisation: The Political Appeal of Anti-Modernity and Certainty in Brazil

Jairo Lugo-Ocando
International Communication Gazette, volume 82, issue 1 (2020), pp. 101-116
"This article analyses how the political right in parts of the Global South has appropriate agendas and issues that in the past were often associated to the political left and presented them instead as their own. It does so by articulating narratives around poverty and social exclusion in the contex ... more
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Comics Beyond the Page in Latin America

James Scorer (ed.)
London: UCL Press; University College London (2020), xiv, 229 pp.
"Despite lack of funding and institutional support, not since the mid-twentieth century have comics in the region been so dynamic, so diverse and so engaged with pressing social and cultural issues. Comics are being used as essential tools in debates about, for example, digital cultures, gender iden ... more
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Digital Media, Young Adults, and Religion: An International Perspective

Marcus Moberg, Sofia Sjö (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), xi, 179 pp.
"Utilising results of an unprecedented global study, this volume explores the ways in which young adults in seven different countries engage with digital and social media in religiously significant ways. Presenting and analysing the findings of the international research project Young Adults and Rel ... more
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Mapuche: Un Pueblo en Lucha

Cal y Canto, issue 7 (2020), 105 pp.
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La expansión de la telenovela latinoamericana: Del melodrama clásico a la telenovela actual

Diana Higuera Cortés
New York: St. John's University (2020), vii, 74 pp.
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El radioteatro: Olvido, renacimiento y su consumo en otras plataformas

Silvia Olmedo Salar, Paloma López Villafranca (eds.)
Salamanca: Comunicación Social Ediciones y Publicaciones (2020), 185 pp.
"'El Radioteatro. Olvido, renacimiento y su consumo en otras plataformas' nos ofrece las claves del pasado, presente y futuro de un género, de un formato radiofónico que se sustancia en una explosión de creatividad que acaricia nuestros sentidos y nos abre a un mundo de posibilidades en una perfe ... more
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Latinx Feminist Activism for the Safety of Women Journalists

Aimée Vega Montiel
In: The Routledge Handbook of Gender and Communication
Marnel Niles Goins, Joan Faber McAlister, Bryant Keith Alexander (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), 10 pp.
"Gender-based violence against women journalists has increased dramatically, both offline and online. These professionals face more barriers to performing their roles in safe conditions. Slow progress has been made by governments and news media industries to protect women journalists. Most of the pr ... more
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Port-Au-Prince Information Ecosystem Assessment

Internews; Panos Caribbean (2020), 70 pp.
"Key finding 1: A trusted thirdperson is the most important information provider. When asked for their main source of information, family, friends, and religious leaders accounted for 89% of the response choices combined. Additionally, 97% stated they trust their family and friends. Key finding 2: S ... more
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Media Education in Latin America

Julio-César Mateus, Pablo Andrada Sola, María Teresa Quiroz (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), xix, 282 pp.
"This book offers a systematic study of media education in Latin America. As spending on technological infrastructure in the region increases exponentially for educational purposes, and with national curriculums beginning to implement media related skills, this book makes a timely contribution to ne ... more
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El medioambiente, un desafío periodístico: Pistas para investigar y narrar historias socioambientales

Claudia Villa García, Carlos Tapia Caicedo, Tatiana Pardo Ibarra, Angélica Cuevas Guarnizo, Antonio Paz Cardona, Natalia Borrero Morales
Bogotá: Consejo de Redacción; Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2020), 251 pp.
"La supervivencia de la especie humana y de incontables especies animales y vegetales depende de transformar el sistema financiero, decenas de prácticas culturales y gran parte de nuestros hábitos. El periodismo ha hecho eco de las alarmas de la ciencia, pero parece no haber logrado transmitir el ... more
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Indigenous Knowledges and the Sustainable Development Agenda

Anders Breidlid, Roy Krøvel (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), xiv, 236 pp.
"This book discusses the vital importance of including indigenous knowledges in the sustainable development agenda. In the wake of colonialism and imperialism, dialogue between indigenous knowledges and Western epistemology has broken down time and again. However, in recent decades the broader indig ... more
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Comunicação, linguagens e religiões: Tendências e perspectivas na pesquisa

Magali do Nascimento Cunha, Letícia Jovelina Storto (org.)
Londrina: Syntagma Editores (2020), 446 pp.
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Transnational Memories and the Practices of Global Justice in the Ayotzinapa Case

In: Agency in Transnational Memory Politics
Jenny Wüstenberg, Aline Sierp (eds.)
New York; Oxford: Berghahn (2020), pp. 47-67
"In this chapter, I analyze transnational memory following the four elements outlined in the introduction—actors, structures, practices, and outcomes—in the case of the disappearances of forty-three students from Ayotzinapa, Mexico, in 2014. First, I discuss why the issue of agency and the outco ... more
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Internationalizing the Communication Curriculum in an Age of Globalization

Paaige K. Turner, Soumia Bardhan, Tracey Quigley Holden, Eddah M. Mutua (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2020), 316 pp.
"This book provides exemplars of how the Communication discipline and curriculum are responding to the demands of globalization and contributing to the internationalization of higher education. Communication as a discipline provides a strong theoretical and methodological framework for exploring the ... more