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Listening for a Change: Oral Testimony and Development

Hugo Slim, Paul Thompson

London: Panos (1993), viii, 167 pp.

"The focus throughout is on "listening" to people, in order to learn from experiences. Oral testimony is considered in terms of oral history and oral artistry. The importance of listening is illustrated by a large number of entertaining case studies, drawn from both developed and developing countrie ... more

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Coordination of Information Systems and Services in Namibia: Papers of the Seminar Held in Windhoek 25 February to 5 March 1993

Andree-Jeanne Tötemeyer, Johann Loubser, Alet E. Marais (eds.)

Bonn and Windheok: German Foundation for International Development (DSE);Education, Science and Documentation Centre (ZED);Ministry of Education and Culture Windhoek, Namibia;University of Namibia (1993), 250 pp.

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The Book Trade and Publishing in Mozambique

Colin Darch

African Book Publishing Record, volume 19, issue 1 (1993), pp. 9-12

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Glatteis in Afrika: Radio 4 - eine Projektgeschichte

Helmut Bredigkeit

Bonn: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (1993), 35 pp.

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Zambia Book Sector Study

Canadian Organization for Development through Education (CODE)

Booksellers and Publishers Association of Zambia (1993), 25 pp.

"Provides an insight into the changing book situation in Zambia and highlights the shortage of books in general and books for children in particular. Asserts that the industry has a solid base upon which to build." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 11 ... more

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African Literatures in the Eighties

Dieter Riemenschneider, Frank Schulze-Engler (eds.)

Amsterdam: Rodopi BV (1993), 281 pp.

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A Study on Textbook Provision in Zimbabwe and the Feasibility of Cooperation Among SADCC Countries

Simon Q. Mphisa, Miriam Bamhare

Paris: UNESCO (1993), ?? pp.

"Provides the background and details on curriculum and textbook development, publishing and textbook production, marketing, sales and distribution, and the financing of textbook production." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 1221)

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Readings on Publishing in Africa and the Third World

Philip G. Altbach (ed.)

Buffalo, NY: Bellagio Publishing Network;State University of New York at Buffalo, Comparative Education Center and School of Information and Library Studies (1993), 212 pp.

"A selection of some of the best analytical writings on African and Third World publishing and book development. Contains 12 contributions on publishing in Africa, most reprinted from The African Book Publishing Record, including some individual country studies." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & R ... more

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Primary Textbook Publishing in Zambia

Martin Ferns

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (1993), 16 pp.

"A report on the national seminar on primary textbook publishing organized by the Educational Materials Unit, Ministry of Education, Zambia." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 1185)

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The Evaluation of Teaching Materials for Lower Primary Education in Mozambique. Vol. 2: Language Issues

Kenneth Hyltenstam, Christopher Stroud

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (1993), 146 pp.

"The final report of an investigation in linguistic studies initiated by the Mozambican Ministry of Education. Provides an interpretation of how school materials, curriculum design, and teaching methodologies incorporate and adapt to the multilingual reality in Mozambique." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing ... more

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Le pluralisme radiophonique en Afrique de l'Ouest: Tome 2

Paris: Panos;L'Harmattan (1993), 150 pp.

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The area of learning is fast approaching a grand climax

Fransie Rossouw

Quarterly Bulletin of the South African Library, volume 48, issue 2 (1993), pp. 57-61

"Describes the activities of the first Wesleyan mission press in South Africa." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 1722)

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Soap Operas for Social Change: Toward a Methodology for Entertainment-Education Television

Heidi Noel Nariman

Westport, Conn.; New York: Praeger (1993), xxii, 143 pp.

"Following his experiences in the production of soap operas Miguel Sabido of Televisa (Mexico City) developed a theory as well as practical guidelines for entertainment-education soap operas. Such entertainment education soap operas like "Ven conmigo" and "Acompañame" have been very popular in Mexi ... more

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Textbook Provision and Feasibility of Cooperation Among SADC Countries

Carol Priestley

Bellagio Publishing Network Newsletter, issue 7 (1993), pp. 10-11

"A review of a number of UNESCO /UNDP-supported studies on textbook provision in four Southern African countries, and reports about an interregional consultative meeting held in Harare in August 1993 to consider these studies. Also sets out the recommendations and plans for action put forward at tha ... more

Popular Publishing for Environmental and Health Education: Evaluation of Action Magazine

Terry Russell, Steve Murray

Liverpool: Liverpool University Press (1993), viii, 237 pp.

"Action Magazine is a non-government donor-funded project based in Harare, which produces a magazine for schools targeted at top primary level using a 'popular publishing' format - with comic book elements, fun and games features, cartoons, etc. - to present health and environmental science material ... more

The Challenge of Publishing in Tanzania

Walter Bgoya

In: Publishing and Development in the Third World

Philip G. Altbach (ed.)

London: Hans Zell Publishers (1992), pp. 169-189

"Looks at the publishing industry in Tanzania and explains the sluggish development despite state commitment to universal adult and primary education. The author links the underdevelopment of the printing and publishing industries with East Africa's colonial history when the main market place for Ea ... more

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Slippery Roads in Africa: Radio 4, a Project History

Helmut Bredigkeit

Bonn: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (1992), 35 pp.

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The Lovedale Press During the Directorship of R. H. W. Shepherd, 1930-1955

Tim White

English in Africa, volume 19, issue 2 (1992), pp. 69-84

"A critical appraisal of the history and achievements of the Lovedale Press in South Africa under the directorship of R.H.W. Shepherd." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 2148)

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Internationales Handbuch für Hörfunk und Fernsehen 1992/1993

Baden-Baden; Hamburg: Nomos (1992), 162, 240, 100, 297, 150, 77, 128, 154 pp.