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Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus: Os novos conquistadores da fé

Ari Pedro Oro, André Corten, Jean-Pierre Dozon (eds.)
São Paulo: Paulinas (2003), 379 pp.
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Theatre and Performance in Africa: Intercultural Perspectives

Eckhard Breitinger (ed.)
Bayreuth: Breitinger, 2nd revised and enlarged ed. (2003), 224 pp.
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Radiokulturen und Wandel öffentlicher Räume in Benin: Ein ethnographischer Bericht

Tilo Grätz
Mainz: Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität (2003), 35 pp.
"Der folgende Text behandelt einige Aspekte der aktuellen Veränderung der Radiokulturen in der Republik Benin. Der Focus der Betrachtung liegt hierbei auf Gebieten, in denen das Radio das wichtigste Massenmedium darstellt. Gerade hier hat die Radiokultur durch die Einführung neuer, unabhängiger R ... more
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Human Rights in Nigeria: Hopes and Hindrances

Matthew Kukah
Aachen: Pontifical Mission Society, Human Rights Office (Missio) (2003), 48 pp.
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The Experience with Community Telecentres

Florence Ebam Etta, Sheila Parvyn-Wamahiu (ed.)
Ottawa; Dakar: International Development Research Centre (IDRC); Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) (2003), 193 pp.
"Volume 2 examines the setting, operations, and effects of community telecentres. It describes the telecentre experiences of a variety of local and often rural communities, exploring the management structures and mechanisms that have been established to support these telecentres. The book provides p ... more
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Hausa Popular Literature and Video Film: The Rapid Rise of Cultural Production in Times of Economic Decline

Graham Furniss
Mainz: Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität (2003), 14 pp.
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Digital Opportunities for Development: A Sourcebook on Access and Application

Washington, DC: Academy for Educational Development (AED) (2003), 384 pp.
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The Power of the Media: A Handbook for Peacebuilders
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Ross Howard, Francis Rolt, Hans van de Veen, Juliette Verhoeven (eds.)
Utrecht: European Centre for Conflict Prevention (ECCP); European Centre for Common Ground; Institute for Media, Policy and Civil Society (IMPACS) (2003), 245 pp.
"Presents case studies from 12 countries and lists 69 organisations working with media as conflict prevention and/or peacebuilding tool." (commbox)
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Reader Development and Reading Promotion: Recent Experiences from Seven Countries in Africa

Diana Rosenberg (ed.)
Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) (2003), 86 pp.
"The result of a workshop held during the Standing Conference of Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Librarians (SCESAL) held in Johannesburg in April 2002, this volume reviews current reader development activities by public libraries in different regions of Africa. It includes accounts and case st ... more
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African Video Film Today

Foluke Ogunleye (ed.)
Manzini (SZ): Academic Publisher (2003), xiii, 162 pp.
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Institutional Review of Educational Radio Dramas
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Mary Myers
Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2002), 134 pp.
"Taking 14 radio serial dramas from around the world shows that many aspects of the way they are organised are not replicable: what works in one context would just not work in another. This is because of the very nature of pro-social media projects: they depend so much on the personal contacts of th ... more
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L'édition au Sénégal

Assane Wade
Paris: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion (2002), 355 pp.
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Public Health Communication: Evidence for Behaviour Change

Robert C. Hornik (ed.)
Mahwah, New Jers.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2002), xv, 435 pp.
"This volume argues the case that public health communication has affected health behavior. It brings together 16 studies of large-scale communication in a variety of substantive health areas--tobacco, drugs, AIDS, family planning, heart disease, childhood disease, highway safety--prepared by the au ... more
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Évaluation de la coopération télévisuelle en Afrique subsaharienne, 1995-2000

Élisabeth Paquot, Pierre Barrot, Olivier Trusson
Paris: Ministère des Affaires Étrangères, Direction Générale de la Coopération Internationale et du Développement (DGCID); Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (2002), 228 pp.
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An Information Revolution for Small Enterprise in Africa: Experience in Interactive Radio Formats in Africa

Mary McVay
Geneva: International Labour Organization (ILO) (2002), vii, 44 pp.
"This working paper tells the story of the growth of independent radio for small enterprises in Uganda, and Ghana. It describes how the radio program Nekolera Gyange (I Run My Own Business) was initiated, how it engages and helps small enterprise listeners, and how it achieved commercial viability. ... more
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Die Zivilgesellschaft in Ghana: Organisations-, Gestaltungs- und Politikfähigkeit ausgewählter ziviler Akteure (1957-1999)

Christina Seyd
Hamburg: Institut für Afrikakunde (2002), 307 pp.
"Am Beispiel von drei Verbänden, der Anwaltskammer, dem Christenrat und dem Journalistenverband, zeichnet Seyd die jeweilige Entwicklungsgeschichte nach, untersucht neben den verbandsinternen Strukturen die Fähigkeit dieser Akteure, die Hegemonieansprüche der vorangegangenen autoritären Regime z ... more
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Community-Radio Case Studies

UNESCO; Commonwealth of Learning (COL) (2002), 58 pp.
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Evaluation of Talking Drum Studio - Sierra Leone

Amr Abdalla, Susan Shepler, Suleiman Hussein
Search for Common Ground (2002), ix, 96 pp.
"Talking Drum Studio - Sierra Leone (TDS-SL) began start-up operations in April 2000. Within a few months TDS-SL created five radio programming strands that are currently airing on eleven stations for a combined airtime of over 10 hours per week. Though each programming strand has a different format ... more
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Liberté de la presse, responsabilité des médias, l’Afrique sur la voie de l’autorégulation

Domitille Duplat
Paris: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (2002), 96 pp.
Dans nombre de pays africains, la liberté de la presse est encore toute relative, et surtout vulnérable, menacée par le pouvoir ou fragilisée par les excès dont les médias eux-mêmes se rendent coupables. Dans ce contexte sont apparues les premières instances africaines d'autorégulation des ... more
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Radio Campaign "I Am a Child But I Have my Rights Too!" Communicating Rights for Children: A Study on Children's Participation in a West African Radio Campaign

Rosita Ericsson
Dakar: Plan (2002), 81 pp.