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Singapore: Eastern Universities Press (EUP);Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre (AMIC);Nanyang Technological University (2003), ix, 325 pp.

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Media and Politics in Pacific Asia

Duncan McCargo

London: RoutledgeCurzon (2003), xii, 185 pp.

"Drawing on first-hand research in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan and Thailand—and employing comparative examples that include Burma, Malaysia and the Philippines—Duncan McCargo examines the various influences of the media as agents of stability, restraint and change. He also analyses pressures on ... more

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Planet TV: A Global Television Reader

Lisa Parks, Shanti Kumar (eds.)

New York: New York University Press (2003), ix, 470 pp.

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Internationales Handbuch Medien 2002/2003

Hans-Bredow-Institut (ed.)

Baden-Baden: Nomos, 26th ed. (2002), 1056 pp.

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Asien und das Internet

Günter Schucher (ed.)

Hamburg: Institut für Asienkunde (2002), 254 pp.

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Publishing in Cambodia

Helen Jarvis, Peter Arfanis

Phnom Penh: Publishing in Cambodia Project, preliminary ed. (2002), 173 pp.

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Khmer Internet: Cambodia Case Study

Michael Minges, Vanessa Gray, Lucy Firth

Geneva: ITU (2002), 42 pp.

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The Right to Tell: The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development
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Washington, DC: World Bank (2002), ix, 322 pp.

"Clearly as important providers of information, the media are more likely to promote better economic performance when they are more likely to satisfy three conditions: the media are independent, provide good-quality information, and have a broad reach. That is, when they reduce the natural asymmetry ... more

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Global Corruption Report 2003. Special Focus: Access to Information

Transparency International (2002), 326 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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Information and Communication Technologies for Development: Present Situation, Perspectives and Potential Areas for German Technical Cooperation in Peru, Lao P.D.R., Tanzania and Uganda

Eschborn; Bonn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Division 43;Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (ZEF) (2002), 101 pp.

"The overall objective of this study was to provide a starting point for the involvement of development assistance in the promotion of ICTs for development. In the form of country studies we first tried to give insights into the ICT sectors along with stakeholders’ and other ICT-related activities ... more