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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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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

Public Service Broadcasting in Asia: Surviving in the New Information Age

Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (1999), 168 pp.

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Environmental Public Awarenesss Handbook: Case Studies and Lessons Learned in Mongolia

Robert Ferguson

Mongolia Ministry for Nature and Environment;UNDP (1999), 42 pp.

"This publication is designed as a handbook for environmental groups and government agencies that wish to undertake environmental public awareness activities and initiate environmental actions. It cannot and does not claim to be comprehensive for all users. Therefore it should be utilized in a flexi ... more

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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Asian Communication Handbook

Anura Goonasekera, Duncan Holaday (eds.)

Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (1998), xxvi, 446 pp.

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Democratization and the Media

Vicky Randall (ed.)

London: Frank Cass (1998), 258 pp.

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Press Self-Censorship and Political Transition in Hong Kong

Chin-Chuan Lee

International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 3, issue 2 (1998), pp. 55-73

"Hong Kong's handover has induced self-censorship among the press in order to curry favor with and avoid coercive pressure from China. Based on a comprehensive survey, this article shows that many journalists perceive their colleagues as being afraid to criticize China but think of themselves as bei ... more

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Encyclopedia of Chinese Film

Yingjin Zhang, Zhiwei Xiao et al.

London: Routledge (1998), 504 pp.

"The Encyclopedia of Chinese Film, one of the first ever encyclopedias in this area, provides alphabetically organized entries on directors, genres, themes, and actors and actresses from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan as well as 300 film synopses. Great care has been taken to provide solid cul ... more

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Mythen der Nationen: Völker im Film

Rainer Rother (ed.)

Berlin: Deutsches Historisches Museum (1998), 408 pp.

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Buchlandschaften: Das BuchMarktBuch 2

Gerlinde Hinterhölzl, Johannes Seymann (eds.)

Wien: Buchkultur Verlagsgesellschaft (1998), 197 pp.

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The Global Journalist: News People Around the World

David H. Weaver (ed.)

Cresskill, New Jers.: Hampton Press (1998), 492 pp.

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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Social Communication Handbook Asia

Manila: Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, Office for Social Communication (FABC-OSC) (1998), 167 pp.

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Télérévolutions culturelles: Chine, Europe Centrale, Russie

Kristian Feigelson, Nicolas Pélissier (eds.)

Paris: L'Harmattan (1998), 318 pp.

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The Oxford Guide to Film Studies

John Hill, Pamela Church Gibson (eds.)

New York: Oxford University Press (1998), xxii, 624 pp.

TV Without Borders: Asia Speaks Out

Anura Goonasekera, Paul S. N. Lee (eds.)

Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (1998), 331 pp.

Studies the legal, economic, cultural and political implications of trans-border television, focusing on Japan, the Philippines, India, Malaysia and Hong Kong.

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Communicating Democracy: The Media and Political Transitions

Patrick H. O'Neil (ed.)

Boulder, Colo.: Rienner (1998), 226 pp.

"Communicating Democracy presents the first comprehensive comparative investigation of the role of the media in the move toward democracy in developing and post-communist countries. Recognizing the central role of an independent press in the formulation of stable democracies, Patrick H. O'Neil and a ... more

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Internationales Handbuch für Hörfunk und Fernsehen 1998/1999

Hans-Bredow-Institut

Baden-Baden: Nomos (1998), 830 pp.