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Lesen in der Volksrepublik China: Eine empirisch-qualitative Studie zu Leseverhalten und Lektürepräferenzen der Pekinger Stadtbevölkerung vor dem Hintergrund der Transformation des Chinesischen Buch- und Verlagswesens 1978-1995

Christina Neder
Hamburg: Institut für Asienkunde (1999), 318 pp.
"Der chinesische Leser der 90er Jahre kann das Angebot einer zumindest ökonomisch in weiten Teilen liberalisierten und vor allem pluralisierten Buch- und Verlagslandschaft und eines sich entwickelnden Buchmarktes nutzen. Vor dem Hintergrund dieses Strukturwadnels werden die Leseintensität, die Les ... more
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Women's Information Services and Networks: A Global Source Book

Amsterdam; Oxford: Royal Tropical Institute (KIT); International information Centre and Archives (IIAV); Oxfam (1999), 176 pp.
"Hundreds of women’s information centers and archives, their activities as diverse as their geographies, are working to strengthen the position of women. They aim to empower women, give them a voice, and keep women’s history alive. By providing information specific to women, they contribute to e ... more
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Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema

Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen
New Delhi: Oxford University Press; National Film Archive of India, 2nd ed. (1999), 658 pp.
"Most of the facts in this book are gleaned from available sources, representing the most reliable ones we could find for each of India’s cinemas (the sources are listed below). Many of these are what we earlier called, somewhat dismissively, ‘official’. Given the nature of the Indian film ind ... more
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Image Journeys: Audio-Visual Media and Cultural Change in India

Christiane Brosius, Melissa Butcher (eds.)
New Delhi; Thousand Oaks; London: Sage (1999), 338 pp.
"This volume examines the influence of audio-visual media in cultural change in India. The essays focus on: the dynamics of network change; the relationships between image and viewer; and the journey of images between points of reading in contemporary India that are mediated through television, cine ... more
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Freedom of the Press Throughout the World: 1999 Report

Paris: Reporters Sans Frontières (1999), 325 pp.
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Monitoring the Media Coverage of the October 1998 Presidential Elections in Azerbaijan: Final Report

Düsseldorf: European Institute for the Media (1999), 30 pp.
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Communications Framework for HIV/AIDS: A New Direction

Geneva: UNAIDS (1999), 102 pp.
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Efficacy in Letter-Writing to an Entertainment-Education Radio Serial

Sweety Law, Arvind Singhal
International Communication Gazette, volume 61, issue 5 (1999), pp. 355-372
"The influence of efficacy, both self and collective, in the adoption of prosocial behaviors has not been examined in the context of large-scale communication campaigns that use mass media interventions. Our purpose is to identify efficacious dimensions in letter-writers' communication to an enterta ... more
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Children and Media: Image, Education, Participation

Cecilia von Feilitzen, Ulla Carlsson (eds.)
Göteborg: UNESCO International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media (1999), 483 pp.
"This yearbook compiles research findings on children and youth and media violence from the perspective of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The thematic focus of this yearbook is on what is being done to combat gratuitous media violence. It presents information on media educ ... more
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Communicative Aspects of Participatory Video Projects: An Exploratory Study

Bernhard Huber
Uppsala: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Rural Development Studies (1999), v, 79 pp.
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Proceedings of the 11th Asia Pacific and 2nd Commonwealth Congress of Environmental Journalists. Dhaka - Bangladesh, 13 - 17 September 1999

Evyn Testoni, Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Lilanthi Samaraweera, Nina Ratulele (eds.)
Sri Jayawardenapura (SL): Asia Pacific Forum of Environmental Journalists (APFEJ) (1999), 156 pp.
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Pontificium Consilium "Cor Unum"
Città del Vaticano: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 5th ed. (1999), 579 pp.
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Report of the Regional Consultation for Asia-Pacific Co-Operative Programme in Reading Promotion and Book Development (APPREB): Tokyo 20-21 November 1997

Tokyo: AsiaPacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU) (1999), 73 pp.
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Media Regulations for the New Times

Venkat Iyer (ed.)
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (1999), x, 167 pp.
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Espelhos míticos da cultura de massa: Cinema, TV e quadrinhos na Índia

Lúcia Fabrini de Almeida
São Paulo: Annablume (1999), iii, 106 pp.
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Peacekeeping and Public Information: Caught in the Crossfire

Ingrid A. Lehmann
London: Frank Cass (1999), 175 pp.
"This is an important and brave book. It is important because it is fresh, analytical and identifies the grave shortcomings in the handling of information and the media by the UN in conflicts and emergencies. It is brave because it is written by an insider who knows the deficiencies and wants organi ... more
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Entertainment-Education: A Communication Strategy for Social Change

Arvind Singhal, Everett M. Rogers
Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (1999), 265 pp.
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The Internationalization of Television in China: The Evolution of Ideology, Society, and Media Since the Reform

Junhao Hong
Westport, Conn.: Praeger (1998), xvii, 165 pp.
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Les cinémas de l'Inde

Yves Thoraval
Paris: L'Harmattan (1998), 543 pp.
"Ce guide répertorie quelque 1200 films et 800 réalisateurs dans leur contexte régional, culturel et sociopolitique et les "usines à reves" de Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, Hayderabad, Bangalore, Trivandrum, de l'Orisaa ou de l'Assam himalayen. Une importante bibliographie et des index de réalisate ... more
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The Southeast Asian Media in a Time of Crisis

Sven Hamrell, Niclas Hällström, Olle Nordberg (eds.)
Development Dialogue (Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation), issue 2 (1998), pp. 3-119