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Women's Access to Radio in Mali: Women Survey Analysis Report

Devtech Systems; Women in Development (WID); USAID (2005), 64 pp.
"Nearly one woman in ten does not listen to radio at all. However, the results of the survey indicate that over half (51.4%) of women does not listen at all, or seldom listens to radio. This situation is not due to the competition from television, but rather to the fact that the majority of women do ... more
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Global Entertainment Media: Content, Audiences, Issues

Anne Cooper-Chen (ed.)
Mahwah, New Jers.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2005), xi, 267 pp.
"In this volume, experts discuss the content, audiences, and cultural and legal aspects of their respective countries, all of which are major TV markets. The country-specific chapters draw on the individual insights, expertise, and currency of 10 resident authors. Contributions represent every hemis ... more
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Construire la paix dans la région des Grands Lacs: L'engagement des medias. Actes de l'atelier inter-régional de Bagamoyo

Paris: Panos Paris (2005), 123 pp.
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The Media and Peace: From Vietnam to the "War on Terror"

Graham Spencer
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2005), 212 pp.
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Tuning In: An Inventory of Rural FM Radio in Ghana

Nikki Whaites
Guelph: University of Guelph, Master Thesis (2005), 151 pp.
"This study is an exploratory analysis of FM Radio in Sub-Sarahan Africa with Ghana as the single case study. It seeks to describe the current situation of rural radio in the country including levels of rural development programming and community participation. Analysis focuses on the three main sec ... more
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Community Television for the Poor: A Scoping Study. Final Technical Report

S. Batchelor, N. Scott, G. Eastwick
Reading; London: Gamos; Department for International Development (DFID) (2005), 90 pp.
"The research was informed by desk research, two technical reviews and a stakeholder consultation in four countries – Honduras, South Africa, Tanzania and Ghana. It proved very timely as it contributed significantly to ongoing consultations in South Africa and Tanzania. In South Africa ICASA annou ... more
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Couvrir une élection: Guide pratique à l'usage des médias

Coovi Vincent Dassi
Cotonou: Centre des Publications Universitaires (CPU) (2005), 144 pp.
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Changing Public-Private Partnerships in the African Book Sector

Paul Brickhill, Chris Chirwa, Bengt Lindahl
Oxford: African Books Collective (2005), xiv, 264 pp.
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The Press and Political Culture in Ghana

Jennifer Hasty
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2005), 189 pp.
"Hasty decodes the styles and uncovers the strategies that characterize Ghana's major printed news media, focusing on the differences between news generated by the state and news that comes from private sources. Not only are the angles radically different, but so are ways of gathering the news, assi ... more
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Issues in Book Publishing in Nigeria: Essays in Honour of Aigboje Higo at 70

Festus A. Adesanoye, Ayo Ojeniyi (eds.)
Aigboje Higo (honoured person)
Ibadan: Heinemann Educational Books (2005), xxi, 270 pp.
"This collection of essays was published to honour Chief Aigboje Higo on his 70th birthday. Higo, by many considered to be the doyen of Nigerian book publishing, was a founding father and two-time president of the Nigerian Publishers Association, and for many years Managing Director and later Chairm ... more
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The Marketing of Rebellion: Insurgents, Media, and International Activism

Clifford Bob
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2005), xiv, 237 pp.
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Le temps des journalistes: L'invention de la presse en Afrique francophone

Thierry Perret
Paris: Karthala (2005), 318 pp.
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Road Map to Building a Sustainable Community Radio Sector in Nigeria: The Stakeholders' Charter

Lagos: Initiative on Building Community Radio in Nigeria (2005), 57 pp.
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Mediating Religion and Film in a Post-Secular World

Stephen Hughes, Birgit Meyer (eds.)
Postscripts, volume 1, issue 2-3 (2005), pp. 149-374
"This special issue seeks to explore the common ground shared by practices of filmmaking and religious institutions located within postcolonial settings and increasingly linked in global infrastructures. The articles presented here converge in combining theoretical reflections about the interface of ... more
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Africa's Media, Democracy and the Politics of Belonging

Francis B. Nyamnjoh
London; Pretoria: Zed Books; UNISA Press (2005), 308 pp.
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Daumenkultur: Das Mobiltelefon in der Gesellschaft

Peter Glotz, Stefan Bertschi, Chris Locke (eds.)
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2005), 348 pp.
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His Master's Voice: Mass Communication and Single Party Politics in Guinea Under Sékou Touré

Mohamed Saliou Camara
Asmara: Africa World Press (2005), 217 pp.
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La communication au Cameroun: Bibliographie annotée et commentée de 40 ans de recherche

Antoine Wongo Ahanda
Paris: L'Harmattan (2005), 371 pp.
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Médias à l’école: Manuel de l’enseignant. Guide d’encadrement

Ndiaga Loum, Mamadou Ndao, Michel Senecal
Dakar: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest (2005), 165 pp.
"Les médias sont certes une des vitrines d'accès à la formation citoyenne puisque l'information devrait fournir la matière première permettant aux citoyens d'exercer en démocratie leur rôle de manière éclairée. Il ne suffit pas seulement de pratiquer les médias mais il faut aussi, surtout ... more
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Bibir Radio: Plan Burkina Faso et Radio Burkina: Guide des formateur

Mimi Brazeau (ed.)
Ouagadougou: PLAN Burkina Faso (2005), 90 pp.