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Modern Mass Media and Traditional Communication in Afghanistan

Shir Mohammad Rawan

Political Communication, volume 19, issue 2 (2002), pp. 155-170

"This article explores the bipolar structure of communication in Afghanistan, where the latest technological advancements in media coexist with a complex system of traditional communication. After 22 years of civil war and the destruction of most modern media facilities, Afghanistan's traditional ch ... more

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Reporting the Future: A Handbook for Afghan Journalists

Jamila Aman, Alan Davis, Andrew Stroehlein, John West (eds.)

London: Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR) (2002), 57 pp.

"The Handbook for Afghan Journalists is designed to help Afghan journalists in three ways. First, it serves as an explanation in their own language to many of the ideas and concepts behind international journalism. Second, it provides practical guidance on many of the basic techniques of journalism. ... more

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Rahmenbedingungen und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten ausländischer Fernsehprogrammanbieter in der VR China

Stefan Ollig

Köln: Institut für Rundfunkökonomie an der Universität zu Köln (2002), 78 pp.

"In der vorliegenden Arbeit werden die Rahmenbedingungen für Markteintritte ausländischer Fernsehprogrammanbieter in den chinesischen Rundfunkmarkt dargestellt, analysiert und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten aufgezeichnet. Dabei ist festzustellen, dass das Rundfunksystem der VR Chinas darauf ausgelegt ... more

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Institutional Review of Educational Radio Dramas
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Mary Myers

Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2002), 134 pp.

"Taking 14 radio serial dramas from around the world shows that many aspects of the way they are organised are not replicable: what works in one context would just not work in another. This is because of the very nature of pro-social media projects: they depend so much on the personal contacts of th ... more

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Puppets with a Purpose: Folk Arts, Cultural Communication, and Development in India

Eric Lee Littlepage

University of Virginia, Department of Anthropology, Thesis (2002), 66 pp.

"The use of folk arts in rural development clearly has limitations as to the role that it can play in changing people’s behavior, but it is an effective tool for communication in most cases. The greatest strength of this type of informal education lies in its ability to capture the audience’s at ... more

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Poverty in Asia: Media Challenges and Responses

Anjali Puri (ed.)

Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC);School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University (SCI-NTU) (2002), 176 pp.

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Film: An International Bibliography

Malte Hagener, Michael Töteberg

Stuttgart: Metzler (2002), 479 pp.

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Social Communications Directory 2002

Vatican City: Pontifical Council for Social Communications (2002), 92 pp.

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Reading: Essential Nourishment for Children

Asian/Pacific Book Development (ABD), volume 32, issue 4 (2002), pp. 3-11

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Information Campaign for the Prevention of Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Human Beings from Georgia: Project Report

Marc Hulst (coord.)

Geneva: International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2002), 24 pp.

"The information campaign that IOM Tbilisi is implementing in Georgia during the year 2002 aims at preventing irregular migration and trafficking in human beings from Georgia. IOM will seek to raise the awareness of potential irregular migrants of the pitfalls of irregular migration and to alert the ... more

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Regional Media in Conflict: Case Studies in Local War Reporting

Alan Davis (ed.)

London: Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR) (2001), 128 pp.

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Ondes de choc: Histoires de communication participative pour le changement social
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Alfonso Gumucio Dagron

New York: Rockefeller Foundation (2001), vi, 356 pp.

"Ce qui suit, c’est un fascinant catalogue de cinquante expériences qui permirent à des résidents de communautés pauvres de par le monde de prendre le contrôle de leur histoire, et de commencer à changer les circonstances de leur pauvreté, de leur discrimination, de leur exclusion. Alfonso ... more

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Women, Media and Violence: A WACC Women's Programme Production

London: World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) (2001), 34 pp.

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InfoDev: Facilitating Communications in Response to HIV/AIDS in South-East-Asia

Geneva: UNAIDS (2001), 49 pp.

"Harnessed to its full potential, basic e-mail and Internet facilities can serve as a powerful tool in the prevention of HIV/AIDS. In South-East Asia, UNAIDS has coordinated an infoDev project, a global grant programme funded and managed by the World Bank to promote innovative projects on the use of ... more

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Community Theatre: Global Perspectives

Eugène Van Erven

London; New York: Routledge (2001), xiii, 269 pp.

"This is a book about an inter-continental community theatre project. It is an attempt to gain a better understanding of this increasingly popular cultural practice that operates on the cutting edge between performing arts and sociocultural intervention. The main emphasis in this book, and in the ac ... more

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New Role for the Press in Indonesia: A Study of the Newly Established Magazine Pantau

Ingela Rutberg

Malmö: Malmö University, Communication for Development, Thesis (2001), 50 pp.

"In Indonesia press freedom is still just a few years old. When president Suharto fell in May 1998 the democratisation process begun. Hundreds of new newspapers and magazines were established, but many of them had difficulties to survive for economic reasons. The well-established daily newspapers an ... more

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Financial Considerations in Scientific Publishing in Developing Countries: The Case for the People’s Republic of China

Steven K. Luk

Proceedings of the Second ICSU-UNESCO International Conference on Electronic Publishing in Science, held in association with CODATA, IFLA and ICSTI at UNESCO House, Paris 20–23 February 2001 (2001), 4 pp.

"In this paper, I will try to briefly summarize the present state of electronic publishing of science in the People’s Republic of China, and to explore how Chinese scientific publishers seem to be more successful in resolving the very same issues that confront their Western counterparts." (Introdu ... more

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