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The Challenge of the Market: Privatization and Publishing in Africa

Philip G. Altbach (ed.)
Bellagio Publishing Network (1996), 114 pp.
"This collection of papers focuses on the transition from state to private sector publishing in Africa. Two overview evaluations draw attention to the fact that the road to privatization is not necessarily an easy one, and that there are costs as well as benefits involved. Four cases studies, from G ... more
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Les métiers du livre en Afrique francophone: Situation et besoins de formation
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Ridha Najar (ed.)
Bordeaux: Agence de la Francophonie (ACCT), Ecole Internationale de la Francophonie (EIF) (1996), 217 pp.
"Un aperçu complet et un rapport de situation sur l'état du livre et des industries du livre dans six pays d'Afrique francophone, dont deux en Afrique de l'Ouest : Côte d'Ivoire (Marie Agathe Amoikon & Omar Sylla) et Sénégal (Madieyna Ndiaye) ; deux en Afrique centrale : Cameroun (David N'dachi ... more
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Politics, Mass Media & National Development

Mvendaga Jibo
Lagos: Malthouse Press (1996), 181 pp.
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Nationalism and the Marketplace of Ideas

Jack Snyder, Karen Ballentine
International Security, volume 21, issue 2 (1996), pp. 5-40
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Télévisions, paraboles et démocraties en Afrique noire

Abdoul Ba
Paris: L'Harmattan (1996), 187 pp.
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Le statut de l'audiovisuel en Afrique

Pulchérie Nomo Zibi-Moulango
Paris: L'Harmattan (1996), 379 pp.
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La Deontologie des Journalistes Ouest-Africains: Textes de Reference

Mamadou Ndao, Badara Faye (comps.)
Dakar: Panos (1996), 131 pp. + annexes
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Umweltkommunikation in der TZ: Dokumentation eines Fachgesprächs am 30.05.1996 in der GTZ, Eschborn

Winfried Hamacher (ed.)
Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (1996), 63 pp.
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Literature d’enfance et de jeunesse en Côte-d’Ivoire: Structures de production et de distribution du livre pour enfants

Sié Konate
Paris: L'Harmattan (1996), 159 pp.
"Après plus de trente années d'indépendance, le continent africain est encore aujourd'hui à la recherche de sa propre identité. L'Afrique s'interroge sur son avenir culturel, économique et politique. Sur le plan culturel, la quasi-totalité des pays africains restent largement tributaires des ... more
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Creating a Conducive Environment for Book Publishing: Proceedings of the Second Annual Conference on Book Development, 27 April 1995, and the Third National Conference on Book Development, 14 May 1996, Held at the Conference Centre, University of Lagos, Nigeria

Chukwuemeka Ike
Awka: Nigerian Book Foundation (1996), 249 pp.
"Brings together the various presentations made at these two Nigerian Book Foundation conferences, as well as including the recommendations put forward at the meetings, and the text of the addresses presented during the formal opening ceremonies. The NBF's second conference concentrated on the need ... more
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Poverty: A Global Review. Handbook on International Poverty Research

Else Øyen, S. M. Miller, Syed Abdus Samad (eds.)
Oslo: Scandinavian University Press; UNESCO (1996), x, 620 pp.
"Prepared by a group of experts within the CROP network, this book was a state-of-the-art report on poverty and poverty research in different regions in 1996. As such, it was unique and the first volume ever to cover poverty studies worldwide, and to present the rich variety of concepts, hypotheses ... more
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The African Publisher: The Cultural Politics of Indigenous Publishing in Benin and Côte D’Ivoire

Simon Adetona Akindes
Athens, Ohio: Ohio University, Doctoral Thesis (1996), 260 pp.
"This PhD thesis, “theoretically informed by Giroux's concepts of border and critical pedagogy”, examines how indigenous publishers manage to give a voice to cultures in an environment characterized by conflicting interests mediated by the State. It aims to provide an understanding of “the int ... more
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Les médias de la haine

Renaud de la Brosse
Paris: La Découverte (1995), 165 pp.
"Dans les situations de crise, de troubles ou de guerre, la désinformation et la propagande ont toujours été utilisées pour mobiliser les foules et tromper l'ennemi. Mais, aujourd'hui, les médias sont devenus beaucoup plus sophistiqués qu'autrefois, et le bourrage de crâne a fait place à de ... more
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Communication Efficiency and Rural Development in Africa: The Case of Cameroon

Emmanuel K. Ngwainmbi
Lanham, Md.: University Press of America (1995), xiv, 181 pp.
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Somalia, Rwanda, and beyond: The role of the international media in wars and humanitarian crises

Edward R. Girardet, Andrea Bartoli, Jeffrey Carmel (ed.)
Geneva: Crosslines Global Report; Italian Academy for Advanced Studies at Columbia University (1995), 218 pp.
"Based on a forum, "War and peace in Somalia", held at Columbia University on February 16, 1994, this is an expanded and updated perspective with essays and first-person accounts by some of the original participants." (https://search.worldcat.org)
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Rwanda: L'impasse? La liberté de la presse après le génocide

Paris: Reporters Sans Frontières (1995), 53 pp. + annexes
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Development Directory of Indigenous Publishing

Carol Priestley (comp.)
Harare: African Publishers Network (APNET) (1995), xii, 199 pp.
"Contains essays on aspects of indigenous publishing in various African countries, overviews on the state of publishing in specific regions, a directory of book trade publications and reference sources published in five African countries, plus two inventories of (i) African book development organiza ... more
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The International World of Electronic Media

Lynne S. Gross (ed.)
New York: McGraw-Hill (1995), xi, 368 pp.
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International Book Publishing: An Encyclopedia
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Philip G. Altbach, Edith S. Hoshino (eds.)
London; Chicago: Fritzroy Dearborn Publishers (1995), xxvi, 736 pp.
"The first part [...] deals with [...] topics as copyright protection, desktop advances, the role of the editor, multinational publishers, scholarly publishing, best-sellers, and more. Major essays explore the nature and impact of the new technologies, changing patterns of readership, scientific pub ... more
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The Experience of Publishing in Indigenous African Languages: A Survey of Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho and Kenya

Martins Olusegun Fajemisin
Harare: African Publishers Network (APNET) (1995), 24 pp.
"This is a summary version of an important study commissioned by the IFLA Section on Library Services to Multicultural Populations and supervised by the African Publishers Network, which reviews the status of indigenous language publishing in seven African countries. Identifies African language mate ... more