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Kriegskorrespondenten: Deutungsinstanzen in der Mediengesellschaft

Barbara Korte, Horst Tonn (ed.)

Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2007), 383 pp.

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Commerce in Culture: States and Markets in the World Film Trade

Andrew J. Flibbert

New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), xv, 229 pp.

"Commerce in Culture is an innovative study of how states have responded to the globalization of the film sector. Concerned with more than film content or substance, the book exposes the ongoing political and economic struggles that shape cultural production and trade in the world. The historical fo ... more

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Von der Medienpolitik zur Media Governance?

Patrick Donges (ed.)

Köln: Herbert von Halem Verlag (2007), 268 pp.

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Creating Powerful Radio: Getting, Keeping and Growing Audiences

Valerie Geller

Oxford: Focal Press (2007), xvi, 340 pp.

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Through the Veil: The Role of Broadcasting in U.S. Public Diplomacy Toward Iranians

Mehdi Khalaji

Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2007), 19 pp.

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The Alternative Media Handbook

Kate Coyer, Tony Dowmunt, Alan Fountain (eds.)

Abingdon: Routledge (2007), xvi, 352 pp.

"'Alternative Media' is the term used to describe non-mainstream media forms that are independently run and community focussed, such as zines, pirate radio, online discussion boards, community run and owned broadcasting companies, and activist publications such as Red Pepper and Corporate Watch. The ... more

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Media Concentration and Democracy: Why Ownership Matters

C. Edwin Baker

New York: Cambridge University Press (2007), xiii, 257 pp.

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Wanted, Dead or Alive: Media Frames, Frame Adoption, and Support for the War in Afghanistan

Jill A. Edy, Patrick C. Meirick

Journal of Communication, volume 57, issue 1 (2007), pp. 119-141

"This paper attempts to measure the impact of naturally occurring media frames on public support for a policy. Content analysis of network nightly news during late October of 2001 reveals that U.S. media framed the events of September 11 in terms of both war and crime. A concurrent survey of 328 Ten ... more

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Digital Filmmaking 101: An Essential Guide to Producing Low-Budget Movies

Dale Newton, John Gaspard

Studio City: Michael Wiese Productions, 2nd ed. (2007), xvii, 290 pp.

Gute Medien - böser Krieg? Medien am schmalen Grat zwischen Cheerleadern des Militärs und Friedensjournalismus

Thomas Roithner et al.

Wien; Berlin: Lit;Österreichisches Studienzentrum für Frieden und Konfliktforschung (2007), 176 pp.

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Exporting Press Freedom: Economic and Editorial Dilemmas in International Media Assistance
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Craig L. LaMay

New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers (2007), 310 pp.

"Exporting Press Freedom examines the history and practice of media assistance, and argues that the dilemma of media independence and sustainability is best understood as an economic problem rather than one of poor editorial standards or lack of will. It includes profiles of news and public affairs ... more

Frame by Frame III: A Filmography of the African Diasporan Image 1994-2004

Audrey Thomas McCluskey

Edward Mapp (foreword)

Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2007), 1082 pp.

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Viewing the South: How Globalisation and Western Television Distort Representations of the Developing World

Emma Miller

Cresskill, New Jers.: Hampton Press (2007), xi, 284 pp.

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People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web 2.0 for Charities

Ted Hart, James Greenfield, Sheeraz D. Haji

Hoboken, New Jers.: Wiley (2007), 262 pp.

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Community Media: International Perspectives
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Linda K. Fuller (ed.)

New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), xiii, 258 pp.

"This collection of writing on community media describes attempts at local media development and case studies of functioning projects. It presents a range of perspectives on grassroots media originating from community groups; research representing participant observation; hands-on community involvem ... more

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Media Pressure on Foreign Policy: The Evolving Theoretical Framework

Derek B. Miller

New York et al.: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), x, 244 pp.

"This study offers an explicit theory of media pressure - what it is, how it works, how it can be measured - based in part on the 'positioning theory' in discursive psychology. This offers the first independent and comparative history and analysis of media pressure vs. coverage, through the lens of ... more

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