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"Eight previously unpublished studies which examine patterns of coverage and summarize attitudinal findings. The first chapter is a summary of content findings in later chapters, with more detailed discussion of coverage of Afghanistan and Iran; the next five chapters center upon Israel and Arab nat ... more

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Broadcasting Around the World

William E. McCavitt

Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: Tab Books (1981), 336 pp.

"Description of broadcasting systems in 18 countries: South Africa, Poland, Russia, Japan, South Korea, Israel, Canada, the United States, Brazil, Guyana, India, Federal Republic of Germany, Britain, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden and Australia. Each chapter has been written by an individua ... more

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Medienhandbuch Dritte Welt: Filme und Tonbildreihen

Gemeinschaftswerk der Evangelischen Publizistik (GEP) (ed.)

Wuppertal: Jugenddienst-Verlag (1981), 282 pp.

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Audiovisuals for Development and Evangelization: July - August 1981

Secunderabad: Amruthavani (1981), approx. 150 pp.

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A Survey of Catholic Publications in Asia

Robert F. Astorino (ed.)

Hong Kong: International Catholic Union of the Press (UCIP) (1980), 219 pp.

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Mongolia and its Mass Media

D Niamsuren, Urzhinbadam D.

Prague: International Organization of Journalists (IOJ) (1980), 48 pp.

"The aim of this booklet is not only to inform; we tried in the first place to give a journalistic view of a country, that only some decades ego was a backward feudal country and by now is able to regard with satisfaction the remarkable results of its socialist construction," explains the editor. Tw ... more

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Communication Media in Education for Low-Income Countries: Implications for Planning

Emile G. McAnany, John K. Mayo

Paris: UNESCO (1980), 77 pp.

"In spite of disappointing experiments there is a growing range of examples of systems which exploit educational technologies, including many in the developing world. Some may have been introduced for reasons of fashionable interest — some have certainly been introduced as acts of faith, as commun ... more

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News Values and Principles of Cross-Cultural Communication

Alcino Louis Da Costa et al.

Paris: UNESCO (1980), 51 pp.

"The major conclusion is that information flows are far more strongly influenced and oriented first by historical and cultural links, including those remaining from colonial times, then by ideological affinities and lastly by community of interests, than they are by geographical proximity. This is n ... more

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Case Studies of Mass Media in the Third World

Mario D. Zamora, Vinson H. Sutlive, Nathan Altshuler (eds.)

Williamsburg, Va.: College of William and Mary (1980), vi, 264 pp.

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Communication in the Eighties: A Reader on the "McBride Report"

Cees Hamelink (ed.)

Rome: IDOC International (1980), 61 pp.

"Offers critical reflections intended to contribute to an understanding of important points that the MacBride Report "rightfully stressed or unfortunately omitted." Contributors include Alfred Opubor, Kaarle Nordenstreng, Tamàs Szecsko, Rafael Roncagliolo, Oswalda Capriles, Nabil H. Dajani, Eapen K ... more

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Flow of the News in the Gulf

Phil Harris, Harald Malczek, Etrugul Özkök

Paris: UNESCO (1980), 69 pp.

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Impact of Modern Communication Technology. II. Indonesia

Astrid S. Susanto, Alfian, Budi Santoso, Harsono Suwardi, Rachmadi

Paris: UNESCO (1980), vi, 72 pp.

"Transfer of technology it seems can also be a vehicle for the transfer of ideology. Therefore the recent interest of Australia in appropriate communication technology in order to produce adequate endogenous messages so as to redress imbalances in flow of information and cultural materials. One of t ... more

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Indian Publishing Since Independence

D. N. Malhotra, Narendra Kumar (eds.)

Delhi: Bookman's Club (1980), 182 pp.

"An anthology whose articles, written by members of the Bookman's Club of Delhi, when taken together review the status of book publishing in today's India. Among topics: regional language publishing; Hindi publishing; educational publishing; paperback publishing; children's books publishing; profess ... more

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Organisations internationales et regionales de journalistes

Budapest: Interpress (1980), 88 pp.

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Tradition for Development: Indigenous Structures and Folk Media in Non-Formal Education

Ross Kidd, Nat Colletta (eds.)

Berlin: German Foundation for International Development (DSE);International Council for Adult Education (1980), 639 pp.

"Case studies and seminar reports are provided that "were presented at an international seminar to examine field experiences in using a culture-based approach to nonformal education. Part 1, containing an introductory paper and nine case studies, 'focuses on indigenous institutions and processes in ... more

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The 1979-80 Asian Press and Media Directory: Press, Radio, Television, Advertising, Public Relations, News Agencies, Correspondents

Hong Kong: Syme Media Enterprises (1980), 247 pp.

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Déontologie de l'information: Codes et conseils de presse étude comparative des règles de la morale pratique dans les métiers d'information à travers le monde

Paris: UNESCO (1980), 87 pp.

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Publishing in the Third World: Trend Report and Bibliography

Philip G. Altbach, Eva-Maria Rathgeber

New York: Praeger (1980), ix, 186 pp.

"Presents an overview of the problems and prospects of publishing in the Third World and includes a fairly comprehensive bibliography. In two parts, the first discusses major trends in the literature on publishing in the Third World and the second is the bibliography, listing books and journal artic ... more