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"This book brings together some of the most outstanding and novel papers on media and development presented at the AMIC Annual Conferences in Bangkok, Thailand in July 2004. It features over a dozen contributions from around the region, providing a wealth of fresh case studies as well as breaking ne ... more

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Media and Conflict Reporting in Asia
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Shyam Tekwani (ed.)

Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (2008), 203 pp.

"The thirteen significant case studies presented here examine the challenges faced by media practitioners reporting on conflicts across the diverse media ecologies of Asia. Significant themes covered include: how media culture affects the way conflict is covered, including aspects such as resource l ... more

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Free Markets Free Media? Reflections on the Political Economy of the Press in Asia

Cherian George (ed.)

Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC);Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University (NTU);Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2008), 164 pp.

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The Cinema of Small Nations

Mette Hjort, Duncan Petrie (eds.)

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2007), vi, 250 pp.

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Schneller, höher, weiter: China und die Olympiade 2008

Monika Gänßbauer, Freddy Dutz (eds.)

Hamburg: Evangelisches Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW);China InfoStelle (CIS) (2007), 192 pp.

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ICT in Teacher Education: Case Studies from the Asia-Pacific Region

Ellie Meleisea (ed.)

Bangkok: UNESCO (2007), 130 pp.

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The Mongolian Media Landscape: Sector Analysis
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Dana Ziyasheva (ed.)

Beijing: UNESCO (2007), 114 pp.

"On its path towards media freedom, Mongolia has seen some inspiring developments but has also faced major setbacks. Following the political transition in 1990 print media sprang up extensively, and since the late 1990’s a host of electronic media has been launched. The actual media output in the ... more

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Measuring Change: Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation in Media and Development Cooperation. 3rd Symposium Forum Media and Development

A. Sofie Jannusch (ed.)

Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2007), 81 pp.

"The symposium Measuring Change. Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation in Media Development focused on the utilisation aspect of evaluation1: The adding of “Planning” to “Monitoring and Evaluation” in the subtitle indicates that emphasis was laid on learning from monitoring and evaluation experie ... more

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Der Schutz des geistigen Eigentums in der VR China - Status Quo und Grenzen

Katja Levy

China Aktuell (Hamburg), volume 36, issue 3 (2007), pp. 29-60

"China's Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection system is a hot topic on many international agendas. What is the current debate and what is the situation in China today? In a first step this analysis summarizes the status quo of IPR in China and current trends in the debate about it." (GIZ Li ... more

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Administration, Control and Censorship in the Chinese Media

Thomas Scharping

Köln: Institut für Rundfunkökonomie an der Universität zu Köln (2007), 25 pp.

"While China’s policies of reform and opening-up have triggered far-reaching economic transformations in the media sector, and the leeway for uncensored reporting has widened, the principles of political supervision remain essentially unchanged. The article sketches the interplay of numerous gover ... more

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Trends in Audiovisual Markets: China, Mongolia and South Korea

Dana Ziyasheva (ed.)

Bejing: UNESCO (2007), 106 pp.

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Chinese Documentaries: From Dogma to Polyphony

Yingchi Chu

London; New York: Routledge (2007), ix, 255 pp.

"In China, unlike in Western cinema, documentary film, rather than fiction film, has been the dominant mode since 1949. In recent years, documentary TV programmes have experienced a meteoric rise. Arguing that there is a gradual process of 'democratization' in the media, in which documentaries play ... more

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