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Editer dans l’espace francophone: Législation, diffusion, distribution et commercialisation du livre
Key Guides

Luc Pinhas
Paris: Alliance des Éditeurs Independents (2005), 284 pp.
"Un inventaire exhaustif de tous les aspects de l'état du livre dans le monde francophone, y compris la production, la législation relative au livre, les droits d'auteur et la fiscalité, les politiques nationales du livre, ainsi que la commercialisation et la distribution. Comprend des sections s ... more
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The Media and Peace: From Vietnam to the "War on Terror"

Graham Spencer
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2005), 212 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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Tunisia: "You Have no Rights Here, But Welcome to Tunisia!"

Jean-François Julliard
Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2005), 10 pp.
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Dangerous assignment

Sherry Ricchiardi
American Journalism Review, volume 27, issue 6 (2005), pp. 44-51
"Iraq has proven to be a particularly hazardous posting for journalists. More media workers have been killed there than during the two-decades-long war in Vietnam. And 15 have died at the hands of American forces." (Introduction)
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False Freedom: Online Censorship in the Middle East and North Africa

Elijah Zarwan et al.
New York: Human Rights Watch (2005), 144 pp.
"This report examines Internet trends and policies in the Middle East and North Africa region as they affect freedom of expression, focusing particularly on Egypt, Iran, Syria, and Tunisia. Human Rights Watch selected these four countries for closer scrutiny as much for their differences as for thei ... more
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Global Entertainment Media: Content, Audiences, Issues

Anne Cooper-Chen (ed.)
Mahwah, New Jers.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2005), xi, 267 pp.
"In this volume, experts discuss the content, audiences, and cultural and legal aspects of their respective countries, all of which are major TV markets. The country-specific chapters draw on the individual insights, expertise, and currency of 10 resident authors. Contributions represent every hemis ... more
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The State of the Arab Media 2004

Ibrahim Fadel (ed.)
Youssef Fadel (introd.)
London: Arab Press Freedom Watch (APFW) (2005), 260 pp.
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Die Genese des palästinensischen Rundfunksystems und die deutsch-palästinensische Zusammenarbeit im audiovisuellen Bereich mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des Radio- und Fernsehprojektes der Bir Zeit University: Der Beitrag deutsch-palästinensischer Kooperation im Radio- und Fernsehbereich für die Entwicklung des demokratischen Prozesses und den Aufbau der Zivilgesellschaft Palästinas

Jamal Nazzal
Bochum: Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Fakultät für Philosophie, Pädagogik und Publizistik, Doctoral Thesis (2005), 381, 76 pp.
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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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Bildkorrekturen: Nur Hunger und Armut? Berichterstattung über das tägliche Leben im Süden, 16.-18. Dezember 2004

Matthias Braun, Jan Schlieter, Dorothee Schmidt, Kayode Salau (ed.)
Feldafing: Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung (InWEnt) (2005), 59 pp.
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Der Bilderkrieg: Inszenierungen, Bilder und Perspektiven der "Operation Irakische Freiheit"

Gerhard Paul
Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag (2005), 237 pp.
"Wie kein Krieg zuvor war der Irak-Krieg von 2003/04 ein »Bilderkrieg«, in dem die Kriegsparteien Bilder als Waffen einsetzten und via Bild kommunizierten. Im Anschluß an seine große Studie »Bilder des Krieges - Krieg der Bilder« (2004) untersucht der Flensburger Historiker und Sozialwissensch ... more
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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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Media Development in Iraq: An Overview of International Support 2003-2005

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2005), 15 pp.
"This is a brief overview of international assistance to media development in Iraq from the time of the invasion in 2003 to the formation of the Iraqi government and first weeks of the constitutional process in April-May 2005. This paper does not claim to give an exhaustive picture. It is meant as a ... 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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Quoting God: How Media Shape Ideas About Religion and Culture

Claire Hoertz Badaracco (ed.)
Waco, Tex.: Baylor University Press (2005), xv, 317 pp.
"Each of the eleven chapters in Quoting God pairs an academic and a journalist. First, the scholar holds forth, followed by a "View from the News Desk." Together, they represent many and diverse voices. Badaracco's book shows the relationship between media culture and spiritual culture, recognizing ... more
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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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Deep Impact: An Investigation of the Use of Information and Communication Technologies for Teacher Education in the Global South

Jenny Leach
Atef Ahmed; Shumi Makalima; Tom Power (contrib.)
London: Department for International Development (DFID) (2005), 158 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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Télévisions arabes sur orbite: Un système médiatique en mutation (1960-2004)

Tourya Guaaybess
Paris: CNRS (2005), 264 pp.
"Alors que les pays du monde arabe subissent les effets d’une instabilité politique, l’intérêt ou les inquiétudes qu’ils suscitent en Occident ont permis au grand public de découvrir les chaînes satellitaires de la région, dont la plus connue est sans nul doute Al-Jazeera. Mais quel est ... more