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Citoyens et media: Guide pratique pour un dialogue entre citoyens et media

Jamal Eddine Naji
Rabat: UNESCO; Organisation Marocaine des Droits de l'Homme (OMDH) (2006), 115 pp.
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Arab Perceptions of the West: A Study of Public Opinion, Foreign Policy and the Role of the Media in the Middle East

Gabrielle Mogannam, Hayat Nadar, Chris Yalonis
San Rafael: Communique Partners (2006), 169 pp.
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Journalism as a Tool for the Formation of a Free, Informed and Participatory Democratic Development: Swedish Support to a Palestinian Journalist Training Project on the West Bank and Gaza for the Period 1996-2005

Birgitte Jallov
Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2006), 49 pp.
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Native on the Net: Indigenous and Diasporic Peoples in the Virtual Age

Kyra Landzelius (ed.)
London; New York: Routledge (2006), xi, 338 pp.
"From the Taino Indians of the Caribbean, the U’wa of the Amazon rainforest, and the Tunomans and Assyrians of Iraq, to the Tingas and Zapatistas, Native on the Net is a lively and intriguing exploration of how new technologies have enabled these previously isolated peoples to reach new levels of ... more
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Media Development and Poverty Eradication

Barry James
Paris: UNESCO (2006), 70, vi pp.
The articles in this book have been adapted from contributions to the UNESCO-sponsored conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka marking World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2006.
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The Ethical Soundscape: Cassette Sermons and Islamic Counterpublics

Charles Hirschkind
New York: Columbia University Press (2006), xiii, 270 pp.
"An essential aspect of what is now called the Islamic Revival, the cassette sermon has become omnipresent in most Middle Eastern cities, punctuating the daily routines of many men and women. Hirschkind shows how sermon tapes have provided one of the means by which Islamic ethical traditions have be ... more
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Transnational Television Worldwide: Towards a New Media Order

Jean K. Chalaby (ed.)
London et al.: Tauris (2005), viii, 264 pp.
"This book is the first to offer a global perspective on the unique contemporary media phenomenon of transnational television channels. It is also the first to compare their impact in different regions of the globe. Revealing great richness and diversity across some of the world’s main geocultural ... more
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The Al Jazeera Phenomenon: Critical Perspectives on New Arab Media

Mohamed Zayani (ed.)
London: Pluto Press (2005), 233 pp.
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Attacks on the Press in 2004: A Worldwide Survey

Bill Sweeney (ed.)
New York: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) (2005), 284 pp.
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"All Successful Democracies Need Freedom of Speech": American Efforts to Create a Vibrant Free Press in Iraq and Afghanistan

David Rohde
[Cambridge, Mass.]: Joan Shorenstein Center, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2005), 35 pp.
"This paper will examine American efforts to create a vibrant free press in Iraq and Afghanistan. A $200 million project in Iraq was the largest attempt ever by the United States, or any country, to help create independent media in another nation. Run by the Pentagon, it was a near total failure in ... more
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Tunisia: "You Have no Rights Here, But Welcome to Tunisia!"

Jean-François Julliard
Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2005), 10 pp.
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A Comparative Study on the Media Situation in Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia
Deep Insights

Stockholm: Olof Palme International Center; Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2005), 145 pp.
"Media support should have a long term approach (3-5 years); media support should be framed to capacity building related to media production supporting development of media management targeting mainly women; development of producer skills and screenwriting targeting women and young people; developme ... more
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Im Zeichen des Halbmonds: Kinder-und Jugendliteratur aus islamischen Ländern und von MigrantenautorInnen

Geraldine Schmidt-Dumont
Berlin: Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft (GEW); Arbeitgemeinschaft Jugendliteratur und Medien (2005), 48 pp.
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Die Journalistenverbände in Jordanien und im Libanon: Ein Teil der Zivilgesellschaft?

Ines Braune
Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut (2005), 135 pp.
"Die Autorin legt eine Analyse der Rolle der Journalistenverbände im Rahmen der Öffnungsprozesse in Jordanien und im Libanon vor. Jordaniens König leitete 1991 den Demokratisierungsprozess ein, der Libanon befindet sich nach Ende des Bürgerkriegs 1990 auf Re-Demokratisierungskurs. Die Journalist ... more
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Embedded journalists in the Iraq war: Are they at greater psychological risk?

Anthony Feinstein, Dawn Nicolson
Journal of Traumatic Stress, volume 18, issue 2 (2005), pp. 129-132
"The current war in Iraq saw an alliance between the media and the military, a process called embedded journalism. The aim of this study was to explore whether this process affected the journalists' vulnerability to psychological distress. Eighty-five of 100 journalists approached agreed to particip ... more
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Evaluation of "Support to Local Initiatives for Nonviolent Conflict Resolution"

Nora Ingdal, Hanan Boudart
Oslo: Nordic Consulting Goup (NCG); Search for Common Ground (2005), 85 pp.
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Media Anthropology

Eric W. Rothenbuhler, Mihai Coman (eds.)
Thousand Oaks: Sage (2005), 350 pp.
"Media Anthropology represents a convergence of issues and interests on anthropological approaches to the study of media. The purpose of this reader is to promote the identity of the field of study; identify its major concepts, methods, and bibliography; comment on the state of the art; and provide ... more
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Democratizing Global Media: One World, Many Struggles

Robert A. Hackett, Yuezhi Zhao (eds.)
Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield (2005), 328 pp.
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A Report on the Status of the Internet in Iran

Teheran: Iran Civil Society Organizations Training and Research Center (2005), 24 pp.
"Attending to the status of the Internet in Iran, the present report primarily focuses on filtration. Firstly, it will touch on the current situation of the Internet in Iran. Secondly, it will look into the statutes restricting the freedom of expression including both the public media laws and the l ... more
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Bildkorrekturen: Der Desertifikation auf der Spur. Wie der Entwicklung der Boden entzogen wird

Kayode Salau (ed.)
Feldafing: Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung (InWEnt) (2005), 59 pp.