"Kurze Darstellung und "lessons learned" von 7 Fallbeispielen, v.a. Radiosendern. Der Autor stellt u.a. fest: "Medienprojekte werden von westlichen NGOs erst dann gestartet, wenn ein gewaltsamer Konflikt vorbei ist. Medienprojekte mit ausgesprochenem Präventionscharakter sind nahezu unbekannt, auch
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wenn sie dringend nötig wären" (Seite 39). Er empfiehlt u.a. eine "Revitalisierung" der früheren GTZ-Medienarbeit, denn diese stelle eine "gelungene und international renommierte Mischung aus professioneller Beratung bei der Institutionalisierung von demokratischen Mediensystemen und Sozialarbeit mittels Medien" (Seite 47) dar." (commbox)
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"Annotated listings of over 4,600 libraries, publishers, booksellers, magazines and periodicals, and major newspapers throughout Africa." (commbox)
"The fourth and final volume of the Book Trade of the World, a series of books that aimed to provide a convenient reference tool to the world's publishing and bookselling industries, and to the institutions, organizations, and journals which are associated with them. The information on each country
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is contributed by a leading authority in the field and is presented under 35 thematic headings. The African volume contains an extensive introductory essay by Hans Zell, and an index to all four volumes in the series, compiled by Caroline Bundy. While now inevitably very dated, the books is still useful as source showing the historical development of the book trade in African countries, from the earliest times up to the period of the early 1980s." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 318)
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"The editors attempt to provide "comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date information, in both English and French, on libraries, publishers and the retail book trade, research institutions with publishing programs, book industry and literary associations, major periodicals and newspapers, government a
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s well as commercial printers, throughout Africa, South Africa excepted for the last name group." In all, 4,621 institutions and organizations are represented. Data varies according to the type of organization or institution and completeness and accuracy also vary because, the editors tell us, 45 percent of addresses failed to update their entries or retum the questionnaire. These cases are indicated with a dagger or asterisk. Even so, it provides a formidable amount of information. Librarians proved the best respondents; consequently data about libraries is more likely to be the most complete. Arrangement is alphabetical by country. Appendixes include a subject index to special libraries and to periodicals and magazines, and listings of book clubs, awards and principal dealers in African books in Europe and the U.S. Text is in English and French." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 1127)
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"L'auteur critique le caractère « capitaliste » et « conservateur » de la presse Mauricienne dont les sources d'information sont « Reuter », et « AFP » — Neuf quotidiens, 100.000 postes de radio, 10.000 postes de TV (alimentés par l'ORTF, le BIC et le CIA) conditionnent, selon lui, l'opi
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nion des 800.000 habitants de l'Ile EDOO — L'éditeur du « Mauritius Blitz » réclame des « sources d'information socialiste », de Moscou et de Pékin notamment." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 726, topic code 110.1, 110.30, 210.1)
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"La presse écrite dans l'Ile Maurice compte douze quotidiens privés comptant de 7 à 13.000 lecteurs — La liberté de presse est garantie par la Constitution — La « Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation » donne chaque jour huit bulletins d'information dont deux en anglais, quatre en français e
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t deux en hindoustani — La télévision en est encore à ses débuts — Le Bureau Central d'Information publie régulièrement un bulletin quotidien destiné à la presse et à la radio — Il assure la production de films documentaires, tandis que le service photographique produit des documents destinés à l'affichage — Les fonctionnaires du Bureau Central d'Information sont en liaison permanente avec la population. Traduction anglaise à la page 101." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1001, topic code 072.1, 110.1, 132)
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"Context and development of education in the island and the introduction of radio and TV — The problems: few stations and two languages." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1616, topic code 410.321.0, 210.321.0)
"La situation de la presse de l'Ile Maurice — Liste des quotidiens — Hebdomadaires — Périodiques importants." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1793, topic code 110.1)