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World Press Encyclopedia, Vol. 2

George Thomas Kurian (ed.)
New York: Facts on File (1982), pp. 645-1202
"Country chapters identify and describe major and selected specialized newspapers and mass circulating magazines. Tables provide basic information for the dailies. Each chapter also carries a discussion of press laws, censorship, state-press relations, and attitudes toward foreign media. Detailed su ... more
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World Press Encyclopedia. Vol. 1

George Thomas Kurian (ed.)
New York: Facts on File (1982), 641 pp.
"This is a survey of the state of the press in 180 countries, organized in four sections: Section I, "The International Press"; Section II, "The World's Developed Press Systems"; Section III, "Smaller and Developing Press Systems, " and Section IV, " Minimal and Underdeveloped Press Systems." Covera ... more
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A teleinvasão: A participação estrangeira na TV do Brasil

Carlos Rodolfo Améndola Avila
São Paulo: Cortez Editora; Editora Unimep (Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba) (1982), 118 pp.
"Relato histórico da influência estrangeira na radiodifusão brasileira (no rádio desde 1922 e na televisão de 1950 a 1980). A tese básica do autor é que o rádio é manipulado e dominado principalmente pelos interesses dos EUA. Contém numerosas tabelas." (commbox)
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International Radio Broadcasting: The Limits of the Limitless Medium

Donald R. Browne
New York: Praeger (1982), 369 pp.
"Browne calls this book a selective history of international radio broadcasting designed to help the reader 'understand better the reasons for the birth and growth of international stations in particular and international radio in general, the sorts of internal and external pressures that bear upon ... more
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Television Coverage of International Affairs

William C. Adams (ed.)
Norwood, New Jers.: Ablex (1982), 253 pp.
"How adequately and fairly does U.S. television treat foreign news? This issue is addressed in 13 content analyses groupsd in five parts: "Global Coverage," "Third World," "The West and Presidential Diplomacy," "Southeast Asia," and "Audience." The contributors also survey pertinent literature. Bibl ... more
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Mass Media and Social Change

Elihu Katz, Tamás Szecskö (eds.)
Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage (1981), 271 pp.
"A compilation of the papers of Symposium VII of the 9th World Congress of Sociology whose central theme asks whether the mass media should be agents of change or agents of the status quo. Central to the articles are discussions from varying viewpoints as to the nature of news and the factors that s ... more
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Reporting Southern Africa: Western new agencies reporting from Southern Africa

Phil Harris
Paris: UNESCO (1981), 168 pp.
"It would be a mistake to imagine that reporting from southern Africa is a special case. One of the points that must be made is that newsagency correspondents are expected to and expect to be able to report in many different types of social, political and economic situations. This was certainly a po ... more
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Television News in a North-South Perspective: Reports - Documents - Recommendations of the Third International Broadcast News Workshop

Reinhard Keune (ed.)
Bonn: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) (1981), 180 pp.
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Prime Time Preachers: The Rising Power of Televangelism

Jeffrey K. Hadden, Charles E. Swann
Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley (1981), xxi, 217 pp.
"The co-authors - Swann, an ordained Presbyterian rninister who is currently managing WRFK-FM for the Virginia Theological Seminary, and Hadden, a professor of religious sociology at the University of Virginia - have made an intensive and critical study of religious broadcasting - examining its root ... more
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Television Coverage of the Middle East

William C. Adams
Norwood, New Jers.: Ablex (1981), 167 pp.
"Eight previously unpublished studies which examine patterns of coverage and summarize attitudinal findings. The first chapter is a summary of content findings in later chapters, with more detailed discussion of coverage of Afghanistan and Iran; the next five chapters center upon Israel and Arab nat ... more
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Public Communication Campaigns

Ronald E. Rice, William J. Paisley (eds.)
Beverly Hills: Sage (1981), 328 pp.
"Original essays define the scope of and show how to improve campaigns that promote public service programmes - among them, anti-smoking, family planning, heart disease prevention, and fire prevention campaigns. Academics, programme administrators, evaluators and policy makers show how to assess nee ... more
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Broadcasting Around the World

William E. McCavitt
Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: Tab Books (1981), 336 pp.
"Description of broadcasting systems in 18 countries: South Africa, Poland, Russia, Japan, South Korea, Israel, Canada, the United States, Brazil, Guyana, India, Federal Republic of Germany, Britain, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden and Australia. Each chapter has been written by an individua ... more
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U.S. International Book Programs 1981

John Y. Cole (ed.)
Washington, DC: Library of Congress (1981), 61 pp.
"The Library of Congress' Center for the Book surveys 32 book and book-related programs carried out by governmental, inter-governmental and private agencies in the U.S. to promote books and reading. In an introductory essay John B. Putnam discusses "The Book Crisis in the Developing World," and an a ... more
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Mass Media and the Transnational Corporation: A Study of Media-Corporate Relationship and its Consequences for the Third World

Basskaran Nair
Singapore: Singapore University Press (1980), 172 pp.
"Do negative news reports on Third World countries have an adverse effect on the business climate, diverting transnational corporation investment away from those countries? In an exploratory study Nair has investigated the question, using data collected through library research and interviews with 3 ... more
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Case Studies of Mass Media in the Third World

Mario D. Zamora, Vinson H. Sutlive, Nathan Altshuler (eds.)
Williamsburg, Va.: College of William and Mary (1980), vi, 264 pp.
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The Electronic Church

Ben Armstrong
Nashville, Tenn.: Thomas Nelson (1979), 192 pp.
"Armstrong, executive director of National Religious Broadcasters which establishes standards for religious stations and program producers and represents three-fourths of U.S. religious broadcasting, highlights rninistries representative of specific trends and discusses pros and cons of broadcast re ... more
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Media Imperialism Reconsidered: The Homogenizing of Television Culture

Chin-Chuan Lee
Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage (1979), 276 pp.
"An analysis of media imperialism with a middle-range focus. Capitalist exploitation, Lee contends, is not limited to the Third World but extends to advanced capitalist countries as well. The real questions should resolve around " (1) the extent to which Marxist-Leninist theory of 'media imperialism ... more
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La publicidad en Venezuela

José Martínez Terrero
Valencia: Vadell Hermanos Editores (1979), 210 pp.
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Rural Radio: Programme Formats

Kiranmani A. Dikshit et al.
Paris: UNESCO (1979), 94 pp.
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Assistance to Third World Broadcasters: Source Directory

Miriam Williford
New York: Ford Foundation; BBC (1979), approx. 120 pp.