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Framing Africa: Portrayals of a Continent in Contemporary Mainstream Cinema

Nigel Eltringham (ed.)
New York: Berghahn (2013), vi, 183 pp.
"The first decade of the 21st century has seen a proliferation of North American and European films that focus on African politics and society. While once the continent was the setting for narratives of heroic ascendancy over self (The African Queen, 1951; The Snows of Kilimanjaro, 1952), military o ... more
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Health Communication: Strategies for Developing Global Health Programs

Do Kyun Kim, Arvind Singhal, Gary L. Kreps (eds.)
New York: Peter Lang (2013), vii, 383 pp.
"Promotion of healthy behaviors and prevention of disease are inextricably linked to cultural understandings of health and well-being. Health communication scholarship and practice can substantially and strategically contribute to people living safer, healthier, and happier lives. This book represen ... more
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Media Law Handbook for Southern Africa, Vol. 2

Justine Limpitlaw
Johannesburg: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2013), pp. 397-707
"A practical guide for journalists practising in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Tanzania. The handbook not only contains a comprehensive overview of applicable media laws for each country reviewed, it also contains suggestions on possible law reforms to improve ... more
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Cinema and Development in West Africa

James Eskridge Genova
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2013), xiv, 222 pp.
"Cinema and Development in West Africa shows how the film industry in Francophone West African countries played an important role in executing strategies of nation building during the transition from French rule to the early postcolonial period. James E. Genova sees the construction of African ident ... more
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Delivery Models for Climate Information in East and West Africa

Christine Jost
Frederiksberg: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) (2013), 66 pp.
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Reporting China in Africa

African Journalism Studies, volume 34, issue 3 (2013), pp. 1-160
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"SMART" Photovoice Agricultural Consultation: Increasing Rwandan Women Farmers' Active Participation in Development

Myriam Gervais, Lysanne Rivard
Development in Practice, volume 23, issue 4 (2013), pp. 496-510
"Through two case studies, this paper evaluates the value of the feminist visual methodology Photovoice as an interactive consultation tool with rural Rwandan women working in agriculture. This exploratory study suggests that it is possible, through an adapted Photovoice process, to engage and empow ... more
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Telecentres for Sustainable Rural Development: Review and Case Study of a South African Rural Telecentre

Marthinius C. Breitenbach
Development Southern Africa, volume 30, issue 2 (2013), pp. 262-278
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Sahara: Tausend Jahre Austausch von Ideen und Waren

Ralph A. Austen
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Lizenzausg. (2013), 268 pp.
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Universal Access and Service: Toolkit

Geneva: ITU (2013), xvii, 106 pp.
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Broadcasting Change: Radio Talk Shows, Education and Women’s Empowerment in Senegal

Fanta Diamanka
Ohio: Ohio University, Patton College of Education, Doctoral Thesis (2013), 473 pp.
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African Literary NGOs: Power, Politics, and Participation

Doreen Strauhs
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2013), 256 pp.
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Government Secrecy in an Information Age: 2013 Report on Open & Secretive Public Institutions in Southern Africa

Windhoek: Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA); Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2013), 130 pp.
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Médias et démocratie en Afrique

Renaud Brosse
Bruxelles; Cork: Bruylant; Primento (2013), 385 pp.
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Connecting Africa: An Assessment of Progress Towards the Connect Africa Summit Goals

Tunis: African Development Bank (2013), 87 pp.
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Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems in the Zimbabwean Media Industry and the Debate on Self-Regulation

Nhamo Anthony Mhiripiri
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 5, issue 3 (2013), pp. 313-336
"On the one hand, there is the Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ), a self-regulatory structure favoured by the privately owned media players. On the other hand, there is the Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) formed under statutory law and whose structure is still not adequate to resolve cases ... more
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Afrika! Plädoyer für eine differenzierte Berichterstattung

Martin Sturmer
Konstanz; München: UVK (2013), 192 pp.
"Seit Jahrzehnten wird die mangelnde Qualität der Afrika-Berichterstattung in deutschsprachigen Medien kritisiert. Zu Recht: Die Überbetonung von negativen Aspekten wie Bürgerkriegen, Hungerkatastrophen und Krankheiten entspricht den aktuellen Entwicklungen auf dem aufstrebenden Erdteil kaum. Afr ... more
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Afrika(ner)bilder in westlichen Medien: Ungleichheit und die Repräsentation des Anderen im Zuge globaler Kommunikationsflüsse

Michael Waltinger
In: Medienbildung in einer sich wandelnden Gesellschaft
Björn Maurer, Petra Reinhard-Hauck, Jan-René Schluchter, Martina von Zimmermann (eds.)
München: kopaed (2013), pp. 279-290
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Aufbruch, Erfolg und Erniedrigung

Lutz Mükke
Message, issue 2 (2013), pp. 10-13
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The Economic Contribution of Copyright-Based Industries in Malawi

Lizzie Chikoti, Jameson Ndawala, Rosario Kamanga
Geneva: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2013), 56 pp.