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Media in Post-Communist Mongolia

Poul Erik Nielsen

Nordicom Review, volume 30, issue 2 (2009), pp. 19-33

"The introduction of a liberal media model built on freedom of expression, non-regulation, and free market in Post-Communist Mongolia has lead to a plethora of new media outlets. In a context of external pluralism, the media are key players in dramatic political, social, and cultural changes in Mong ... more

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Reporting Human Rights in the Philippines: A Field Guide for Journalists and Media Workers

Red Batario (ed.)

Quezon City: Philippine Human Rights Reporting Project (2009), 105 pp.

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Independent Media Development Project: Annual Report 2008

UNDP Timor-Leste (2009), 44 pp.

"To fill a gap in UNDP’s current strategic approach to democratic governance in Timor-Leste, media development has been added as an essential pillar of its programme geared toward assistance for building a democratic state. This project aims to improve the enabling conditions for the media sector ... more

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Sistemas públicos de comunicação no mundo: Experiências de doze países e o caso brasileiro

Diogo Moyses Rodrigues, Flávia Azevedo, Jonas Chagas Lúcio Valente, Sivaldo Pereira da Silva

São Paulo: Paulus;Intervozes (2009), 333 pp.

"Como contribuição para o debate sobre sistemas públicos de comunicação, este livro traz um estudo das experiências de mídias públicas de doze países (Alemanha, Austrália, Canadá, Colômbia, Espanha, Estados Unidos, França, Itália, Japão, Reino Unido e Venezuela), assim como uma análi ... more

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Global Information Society Watch 2009: Focus on Access to Online Information and Knowledge – Advancing Human Rights and Democracy

Alan Finlay (ed.)

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Hivos (2009), 231 pp.

"GISWatch has three interrelated goals: surveying the state of the field of information and communications technology (ICT) policy at local and global levels; encouraging critical debate; strengthening networking and advocacy for a just, inclusive information society. Each year the report focuses on ... more

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Providing ICT Skills to Teacher Trainers in Cambodia: Summary of Project Outputs and Achievements

Jayson W. Richardson

Journal of Education for International Development, volume 4, issue 2 (2009), 12 pp.

"This study presents data on the outputs of an international development project called Establishing the Effective Use of ICTs in Education for All in Cambodia. A main component of this project was to teach all teacher trainers how to use basic ICTs. This article presents the achievements of the pro ... more

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Internationalizing Internet Studies: Beyond Anglophone Paradigms

Gerard Goggin, Mark McLelland (eds.)

New York; London: Routledge (2009), vii, 343 pp.

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The Power of the Internet in China: Citizen Activism Online

Guobin Yang

New York: Columbia University Press (2009), xv, 302 pp.

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China's Propaganda and Influence Operations, its Intelligence Activities That Target the United States, and the Resulting Impacts on U.S. National Security: Hearing Before the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission

Washington, DC: United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (2009), vii, 176 pp.

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Communication for Empowerment in Lao PDR: An Assessment of Communication and Media Needs Among Ethnic Peoples

Bangkok; South Orange, New Jers.: UNDP;Communication for Social Change Consortium (2009), 92 pp.

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Participatory Content Creation: Voice, Communication, and Development

Jo Tacchi, Jerry Watkins, Kosala Keerthirathne

Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 573-584

"This article uses the example of a mobile mixed-media platform – a converted three-wheeled autorickshaw – in Sri Lanka in order to explore whether and how content-creation activities can enable marginalised communities to have a voice. It draws upon research into participatory content-creation ... more

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China-Africa Media Relations

Suzanne Franks, Kate Ribet

Global Media and Communication, volume 5, issue 1 (2009), pp. 129-136

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A Question of Gender Equality in the Media: The Viet Nam Story

Sandra Basgall, Pham Phuong Mai

Hanoi: UNESCO (2009), 50 pp.

"This study looks at how gender is represented in the media in Viet Nam and how those involved directly and indirectly see the issues around gender equality using methods of content analysis and open-ended interviews [...] The study found that although some improvement could be seen in the represent ... more

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Media Theories and Approaches: A Global Perspective

Mark Balnaves, Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, Brian Shoesmith

New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), xx, 339 pp.

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TV China

Ying Zhu, Chris Berry (ed.)

Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press (2009), vi, 259 pp.

"If radio and film were the emblematic media of the Maoist era, television has rapidly established itself as the medium of the "marketized" China and in the diaspora. In less than two decades, television has become the dominant medium across the Chinese cultural world. TV China is the first antholog ... more

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Genocide: Truth, Memory, and Representation

Alexander Laban Hinton, Kevin Lewis O'Neill (eds.)

Durham: Duke University Press (2009), 349 pp.

"What happens to people and the societies in which they live after genocide? How are the devastating events remembered on the individual and collective levels, and how do these memories intersect and diverge as the rulers of postgenocidal states attempt to produce a monolithic "truth" about the past ... more

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Media on the Move: Migrants and Minorities and the Media. 4th Symposium Forum Medien Und Entwicklung (FoME)

Christoph Dietz, Petra Stammen (eds.)

Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2009), 84 pp.

"The symposium focused in three sections on migration and ethnic minority media coverage within Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and South-Eastern Europe. Special attention was paid to concrete experiences regarding the strengthening of ethnic and diversity media and the potentials as we ... more

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China in the African Mediascape: A Critical Injection

Fackson Banda

Journal of African Media Studies, volume 1, issue 3 (2009), pp. 343-361

"This study sets out to historically contextualize Chinese support to the African mediascape, arguing that contemporary Chinese media interventions in Africa must be seen as part of China's long history of anti-colonial and anti-imperial struggle in its project of national and international identifi ... more

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Film Production in Cambodia: Conditions and Structure of the Cambodian Film Production Market - Demand and Supply in Consideration of Film Genre

Kristin Wille

Erfurt: Thüringisch-Kambodschanische Gesellschaft (tkg) (2009), 177 pp.

"The glories past of the Cambodian cinema, with international well known filmmakers like the former King Sihanouk, seems to be well and truly over. The current breakdown of the Cambodian cinema industry shows an alarming circle and reflects a desolate situation. In this book the author Kirstin Wille ... more

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Global Public Relations: Spanning Borders, Spanning Cultures

Alan R. Freitag, Ashli Quesinberry Stokes (eds.)

Abingdon: Routledge (2009), xviii, 310 pp.