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CrossConnections: Interdisciplinary Communications Studies at the Gregorian University. Saggi Celebrativi Per Il XXV Anniversario Del CICS

Jacob Srampickal, Guiseppe Mazza, Lloyd Baugh (eds.)
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Hunger for Books

Urvashi Butalia
Africa Quarterly (New Delhi), volume 46, issue 1 (2006), pp. 28-29
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If Not Published – it is Lost: Publisher Irene Staunton on the Relevance of Books and Literature in Zimbabwe

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The Impact of Community Radio on Sustainable Rural Development: A Case of Dzimwe and Nkhotakota Community Radio Stations

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Corruption in Emergencies: What Role(s) for Media? Report from U4 Working Meeting 30 May, 2006

Gemma Mortensen (ed.)
Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI); Utstein Anti-Corruption Resource Centre (U4) (2006), 32 pp.
"As part of a broader analysis of corruption in emergencies, the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre initiated a dialogue on the role(s) of the media. On 30 May 2006, a working meeting held at NORAD offices in Oslo brought together donors, NGOs and journalists, including media practitioners from Sri ... more
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Swedish Support to a Regional Environmental Journalism and Communication Programme in Eastern Africa for the Period 2002-2006

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Alois Mlambo (ed.)
Oxford; Uppsala: African Books Collective; International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP); Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation (2006), pp. 83-90
"Klaus Fiedler tells the story of the ‘Kachere Books series’ developed at the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Chancellor College, University of Malawi. Fiedler believes Africa has a lot to offer for academic publishing in Africa,“forget about the handicaps and look at the oppor ... more
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African Media Development Initiative: Nigeria. Research Findings and Conclusions

Akeem M. Adeyanju, Jenkeri Zakari Okwori
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 77 pp.
"Nine of the 15 interviewees said the most important change in the media sector in the last five years has been the mix of deregulation/liberalisation/privatisation. Four interviewees said the newly democratic environment has been the key change. All interviewees agreed that media development in the ... more
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Highlights: Giving Youth a Voice
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Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2006), 98 pp.
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People, Land and Water: Participatory Development Communication for Natural Resource Management
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Guy Bessette (ed.)
London; Ottawa: Earthscan; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2006), 313 pp.
"This book presents conceptual and methodological issues related to the use of communication in order to facilitate participation among stakeholders in natural resource management (NRM) initiatives. It also presents a collection of chapters that focus on participatory development communication and N ... more
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Construire la paix: Guide de la radio pour les jeunes
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Michael Shipler
Brussels; Washington, DC: Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa, 2nd ed. (2006), 42 pp.
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Intellectual Property, Education and Access to Knowledge in Southern Africa

Andrew Rens, Achal Prabhala, Dick Kawooya
Stellenbosch: Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa; International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD); United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2006), 69 pp.
"The first section in this paper examines the barriers to access to learning materials faced in the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), analyzing the responsibility of intellectual property legislation within the complex structure of systems that are consequential to consumers and learners. In th ... more
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The African Studies Companion: A Guide to Information Sources

Hans M. Zell (ed.)
Lochcarron: Hans Zell Publishing, 4th ed. (2006), xxx, 833 pp.
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A Handbook of Councils and Churches: Profiles of Ecumenical Relationships

Hubert van Beek (ed.)
Geneva: World Council of Churches (2006), 624 pp.
"The purpose of this book is primarily to provide a comprehensive reference and source of information for those who labour daily in the churches and organizations that make up the ecumenical movement. It is hoped that, beyond that circle, the book will also serve all who have a passion for, or an in ... more
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African Media Development Initiative: Angola. Research Findings and Conclusions

Cândido Mendes, Barnaby Smith
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 55 pp.
"Relevant changes in Angolan media were noticed in the press. Newspapers grew the most radios grew some, but TV did not grow at all. There are few new media development initiatives known in Angola. The greatest initiative, though still not in effect, is the new Media Law. The growth of the Sindicato ... more
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Indigenous Language Media in Africa

Abiodun Salawu (ed.)
Lagos: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) (2006), xii, 398 pp.
"A collection of 22 papers on the indigenous language press (and other media) in Cameroon, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zimbabwe, primarily devoted to the activities of African language newspapers and periodicals. Some papers examine the significant and pioneering role religious publications ... more
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Promoting Independent Media: Strategies for Democracy Assistance
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Krishna Kumar
Boulder, Colo.; London: Rienner (2006), 189 pp.
"This book represents one step in explaining international efforts to promote independent media. It attempts to examine the nature and significance of media assistance, discussing the evolution of the field, the focus of various programming approaches, and the possible impact of such efforts. It pre ... more