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50 Years of Journalism: African Media Since Ghana's Independence

Elizabeth Barratt, Guy Berger (eds.)
Johannesburg: African Editor's Forum (2007), 195 pp.
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Reloaded – Internationaler Dokumentarfilm

iz3w, issue 302 (2007), pp. 16-37
"Dokumentarfilme boomen: In den vergangenen Jahren schafften es nicht nur viele ins Kino, auch die FilmtheoretikerInnen brachten ihnen eine erhöhte Aufmerksamkeit entgegen. Dies ist vor allem darauf zurückzuführen, dass Dokumentarfilme das starre Korsett, Repräsentationen der Wirklichkeit zu sei ... more
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Medienkultur und Ethnographie: Ein transdisziplinärer Ansatz. Mit einer Fallstudie zu Senegal
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Frank Wittmann
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2007), 422 pp.
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Appuyer la professionnalisation de la presse au Tchad, un enjeu de démocratisation: L'économie, le talon d'Achille des entreprises de presse

Cécile Thimoreau
Paris: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (2007), 56 pp.
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Negotiating Democracy: Media Transformations in Emerging Democracies

Isaac A. Blankson, Patrick D. Murphy (eds.)
New York: State University of New York Press (2007), xi, 285 pp.
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Visual Interventions: Applied Visual Anthropology

Sarah Pink (ed.)
New York; Oxford: Berghahn (2007), ix, 324 pp.
"Visual anthropology has proved to offer fruitful methods of research and representation to applied projects of social intervention. Through a series of case studies based on applied visual anthropological work in a range of contexts (health and medicine, tourism and heritage, social development, co ... 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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Deconstructing Hate Speech in the DRC: A Psychological Media Sensitization Campaign

Johanna Vollhardt, Marie Coutin, Erwin Staub, George Weiss, Johan Deflander
Journal of Hate Studies, volume 5, issue 1 (2007), pp. 15-35
"This article describes an interdisciplinary and theory-based radio campaign that has been developed to counteract, and sensitize citizens to hate speech in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The article provides a brief overview of the instrumentalization of hate speech and the violent eff ... more
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Access to Information: An Instrumental Right for Empowerment

London; Buenos Aires: Article 19; Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC) (2007), 36 pp.
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Report of the West African Media Workshop: Effective Coverage of the Third ECOWAS Ministerial Conference on Biotechnology

USAID (2007), 26 pp.
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Summary Report: Media Reach and Penetration Study. Conducted in Monrovia, Kakata and Buchanan

Lawrence Randall, Lamii Kpargoi, Cosme Pulano
Monrovia: Liberia Media Center (2007), 30 pp.
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Engaging Development: Environment and Content of Radio Broadcasting in Nigeria

Ayobami Ojebode, Tunde Adegbola
Lagos; Dakar: Institute for Media and Society (IMS); Panos West Africa (2007), vi, 72 pp.
"Given the prevailing environment, radio cannot better engage development, and this is in spite of the qualities of radio that endear it to development agencies and governments elsewhere. As Ojebode (forthcoming b) suggests, for radio to realise its potentials as a development medium in Nigeria, som ... more
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Media and Religion

Anthony McNicholas (ed.)
Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, volume 4, issue 1 (2007), pp. 1-102
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Media Legislation in Africa: A Comparative Legal Survey
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Guy Berger
Grahamstown: Rhodes University, School of Journalism and Media Studies; UNESCO (2007), vii, 180 pp.
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Setting Standards for Communication and Governance: The Example of Infrastructure Projects

Larry Hass, Leonardo Mazzei, Donald O'Leary
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 47 pp.
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Reclaiming Heritage: Alternative Imaginaries of Memory in West Africa

Ferdinand de Jong, Michael Rowlands (eds.)
Walnut Creek, Calif.: Left Coast Press (2007), 270 pp.
"Struggles over the meaning of the past are common in postcolonial states. State cultural heritage programs build monuments to reinforce in nation building efforts—often supported by international organizations and tourist dollars. These efforts often ignore the other, often more troubling memorie ... more
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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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National Book Policy, HIV/AIDS and Sustainable Development: Papers Presented at the Fifth Nigeria International Book Fair, 8-13 May, 2006

Lagos: Nigerian Book Fair Trust (2007), 270 pp.
"One in a series of collections from the Nigerian Book Fair Trust containing the opening addresses, keynote speeches, and papers presented at the Nigeria International Book Fair, held annually since 2002, each fair focusing on a special topic or topics. The theme of the 2006 book fair focused on two ... more
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From a Glorious Past to the Lands of Origin: Media Consumption and Changing Narratives of Cultural Belonging in Mali

In: Reclaiming Heritage: Alternative Imaginaries of Memory in West Africa
Ferdinand de Jong, Michael Rolands (eds.)
Walnut Creek, Calif.: Left Coast Press (2007), pp. 185-213
"This article explored the particular version of ‘national culture’ that emerged in Mali’s post-independent history at the interface of a governmental politics of culture and communication, media technologies, and people’s media engagement. I argued that the dialectical production of ‘the ... more
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Connaître le Conseil Supérieur de la Liberté de Communication

Roger Yenga
Paris: Publibook (2007), 181 pp.
"Le choix fait par la République du Congo pour la démocratie pluraliste a eu pour conséquences, entre autres, la libéralisation du domaine de l'information et de la communication qui était auparavant un monopole de l'Etat. A ainsi été créé le Conseil Supérieur de la Liberté de Communicati ... more