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Broadcasting Policy and Globalisation

Helga Tawil Souri, Granville Williams, Nick Herd, Nkosi Ndlela, Ki-Sung Kwak

Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, volume 4, issue 3 (2007), pp. 1-106

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Media on the Move: Global Flow and Contra-Flow

Daya Kishan Thussu (ed.)

Abingdon; New York: Routledge (2007), 267 pp.

"Media on the Move provides a critical analysis of the dynamics of the international flow of images and ideas. This comes at a time when the political, economic and technological contexts within which media organisations operate are becoming increasingly global. The surge in transnational traffic in ... more

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From Behavior Change Communication to Strategic Behavioral Communication on HIV in Kenya, 1999–2006: Impact Project Experience and Lessons Learned

Peter Mwarogo

Nairobi: Family Health International (FHI) (2007), 31 pp.

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‘Women’s pages’ in Kenya’s newspapers: Implications for the country’s development

Nancy W. Gakahu, Lynette Lusike Mukhongo

Gender & Development, volume 15, issue 3 (2007), pp. 425-434

"Newspapers in Kenya are written for men, and about the affairs of men, whereas women remain invisible in relation to the serious issues of the day. But there have been efforts to cover women’s issues, and to sell newspapers to Kenyan women. These have taken the form of having separate and detache ... more

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Guidebook on Sustainability
Inspiring Practice

Bill Siemering, Jean Fairbairn

Washington, DC: Developing Radio Partners (2007), 90 pp.

"The authors present six local and independent radio stations from Africa - community radio stations, and commercial and NGO run radio stations with strong community participation - showcasing good practices for sustainability, defined as "ability of a radio station to maintain a good quality develo ... more

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Empowering Radio: Good Practices in Development and Operation of Community Radio
Inspiring Practice

Bruce Girard (Coord.)

Amparo Cadavid; Martin Faye; Raghu Mainali; Carlos Rivadeneyra; Nkopane Maphiri (contrib.)

Washington, DC: World Bank Institute (WBIST), Program on Civic Engagement, Empowerment & Respect for Diversity (CEERD) (2007), 249 pp. [60 pp. + 5 annexes]

"This report is one of the first studies comparing systematically different aspects of community radio practice in developing countries. Based on five country surveys - Colombia, Mali, Nepal, Peru and South Africa - it provides descriptions and analyses of: participatory processes and volunteerism; ... more

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Community Radio in East Africa: An Impact & Sustainability Assessment of Three Community Radios Within the EACMP

Birgitte Jallov

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2007), 55 pp.

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Impact Assessment of East African Community Media Project 2000-2006: Report from Orkonerei Radio Service (ORS) in Tanzania and Selected Communities

Birgitte Jallov, Charles Lwanga-Ntale

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2007), 51 pp.

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Liberation and the Media: The Development of the South African Daily Newspaper Market Since the End of Apartheid

Tobias Bauer

Norderstedt: Books on Demand (2007), 192 pp.

"Liberation and the Media takes a look at the development of the South African daily newspaper market since the end of apartheid. It covers the country's most important political, social and economical developments since 1990 and explains correlations between South Africa's general development and i ... more

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Meeting Their Mandates? A Critical Analysis of South African Media Statutory Bodies

Kate Skinner (ed.)

Newlands: Open Society Foundation (2007), 260 pp.

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Making every voice count: A southern Africa case study

Colleen Lowe Morna

Gender & Development, volume 15, issue 3 (2007), pp. 369-385

"The Gender and Media Baseline Study, conducted in southern Africa in 2003, revealed glaring gender disparities in the media and in its editorial content. With its goal to ‘promote gender equality in and through the media’, Gender Links (GL) has worked with a broad range of partners to try to re ... more

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Information and Communication Technologies for Economic and Regional Developments

Hakikur Rahman (ed.)

Hershey; London: Idea Group (2007), xviii, 351 pp.

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Witchcraft and the Limits of Mass Mediation in Malawi

Harri Englund

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, volume 13, issue 2 (2007), pp. 295-311

"This article explores what the study of witchcraft in an African setting can contribute to current efforts to theorize mass mediation and the imagination it fosters. Recent ethnographies of witchcraft discourses in Africa have continued to associate them with the formation of small-scale groups, bu ... more

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Performance and Politics in Tanzania: The Nation on Stage

Laura Edmondson

Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2007), x, 175 pp.

"Laura Edmondson examines how politics, social values, and gender are expressed on stage. Now a disappearing tradition, Tanzanian popular theatre integrates comic sketches, acrobatics, melodrama, song, and dance to produce lively commentaries on what it means to be Tanzanian. These dynamic shows inv ... more

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Radio global: Radiokultur in Ländern der "Dritten Welt"
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Wolfgang Settekorn, Sigrid Kannengießer (ed.)

Hamburg: Institut für Medien und Kommunikation (IMK), Universität Hamburg (2007), 131 pp.

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The Alternative Media Handbook

Kate Coyer, Tony Dowmunt, Alan Fountain (eds.)

Abingdon: Routledge (2007), xvi, 352 pp.

"'Alternative Media' is the term used to describe non-mainstream media forms that are independently run and community focussed, such as zines, pirate radio, online discussion boards, community run and owned broadcasting companies, and activist publications such as Red Pepper and Corporate Watch. The ... more

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Sakaza Mngani! Kidz Community Radio Project

Fiona Lloyd

Institute for the Advancement of Journalism (IAJ) (2007), 181 pp.

"Chapter One focuses on the story of the Kidz Radio Project, and its vision; children's radio in South Africa (case studies and examples); international children's radio initiatives. Chapter Two is a market-place of ideas from kids, mentors and teachers who work in the field of children's participat ... more

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Money Matters: How Independent Media Manage to Survive. 15-16 September 2006

A. Sofie Jannusch (ed.)

Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO);Forum Medien und Entwicklung (fome) (2007), 77 pp.

"Discussions on how to support sustainability of independent media generally focus on the political conditions, the legal framework and – especially in German development cooperation – on the quality of journalistic coverage. Nevertheless, economic factors are of equal importance, not only for p ... more

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Impact of FilmAid Programs in Kakuma, Kenya: Final Report

Katharine Lee, Paul Bolton

New York: FilmAid International (2007), 84 pp.

"FilmAid International (FilmAid) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to use the power of film to promote health, strengthen communities and enrich the lives of the world’s vulnerable and uprooted populations. FilmAid offers programming that aims to facilitate social change by providing co ... more

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The Daughters of St. Paul in Kenya 1976-2006

Maria Rosa Ballini

Nairobi: Paulines Publications Africa (2007), 152 pp.

Guidebook on Sustainability Inspiring Practice

Empowering Radio: Good Practices in Development and Operation of Community Radio Inspiring Practice

Radio global: Radiokultur in Ländern der "Dritten Welt" Inspiring Practice

Guidebook on Sustainability
Inspiring Practice

Empowering Radio: Good Practices in Development and Operation of Community Radio
Inspiring Practice

Radio global: Radiokultur in Ländern der "Dritten Welt"
Inspiring Practice