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Progress and Struggle: Wage Board for Working Journalists

F. Naggar

IPI Report (Zürich), issue 7 (1958), pp. 6-7

"Working conditions of Indian journalists — The salary scale of May 1957, which was drawn up by the committee for journalists' pay, was declared invalid following a complaint by the publishers." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: ... more

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The Passing of Traditional Society: Modernizing the Middle East

Daniel Lerner

Lucille W. Pevsner (assist.)

New York; London: Free Press;Collier-Macmillan (1958), xiii, 466 pp.

"Daniel Lerner's 1958 book 'The Passing of Traditional Society' was central in shaping Cold War-era ideas about the use of mass media and culture to promote social and economic progress in postcolonial nations. Based on a study of the effectiveness of propaganda in the Middle East, Lerner's book cla ... more

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School Broadcast

M. Choksi

Audio Visual Education (New Delhi), volume 1, issue 1 (1957), pp. 7-11

"Exposé of the problems and of the possibilities of teaching by means of radio, based on the experience of the Bombay station All India Radio." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 466, topic code 210.321.0)

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Pakistan Press Yearbook 1956: A Reference Book on Press and Advertising in Pakistan

Karachi: Express Publishers (1957), 228 pp.

"An intensive survey of the mass media in Pakistan, with trends and figures — In addition to the lists of magazines, newspapers, and broadcasting programs, it includes information about press law, the post office, information services, press representatives and delegations abroad, book publishers, ... more

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The Vernacular Press in Pakistan

A. Tareen

IPI Report (Zürich), volume 6, issue 5 (1957), pp. 2-3

"Situation of the press — Structure, political problems and scandals, especially in the vernacular press." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2243, topic code 110.1)

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Das Presseinstitut an der Universität Istanbul

W. Haacke

Publizistik, issue 2 (1957), pp. 113-114

"Seit 1960 beschäftigt sich das Presseinstitut im Rahmen der Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät in Istanbul mit Forschung und Lehre im Bereich Journalismus sowohl in historischer Hinsicht als auch in Bezug auf aktuelle Probleme - Studienplan." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use ... more

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The Future of English Language Newspapers in India

A. Hussain

Journalism Quarterly, volume 33, issue 2 (1956), pp. 213-219

"Newspapers in English maintain their prestige on account of the low stan- ding of the vernacular press and the small circulation of the press written in the national language." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1 ... more

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The journalist in India

K. Shridshrani, P. C. Jain

Cambridge, MA: Massachussets Institute of Technology (1956), 38 pp.

"Study of Indian journalists." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2126, topic code 162)

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The Press in Pakistan

Herbert Feldmann

International Communication Gazette, volume 2, issue 2 (1956), pp. 92-96

"The situation of the press in Pakistan is determined by the local conditions: illiteracy, existence of many languages, low purchasing power, etc." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 803, topic code 110.1, 143)

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Government Pressures on the Press

Zürich: International Press Institute (1956), 130 pp.

"Within the context of a survey of the measures for limiting the freedom of the press through the law and the economic and social situation, there is also an account of the situation of the press in the Middle East, Burma, India, Indonesia, Pakistan and Thailand." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fa ... more

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Shaping of Editorial Policy in the Indian Press

V. K. Narasimhan

Journalism Quarterly, volume 33, issue 2 (1956), pp. 208-213

"Study of 12 important newspapers in India — The political trend and the general aspect of the newspapers are the result of the work of the editorial staff — The publishers and owners play a very small part unless their own interests are involved." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The ... more

A Note on Evaluation of Schools Broadcasts

S. Gupta

Education Quarterly (New Delhi), volume 8, issue 31 (1956), pp. 277-278

"An enquiry into the effectiveness of radio programmes, carried out in September under the auspices of „All India Radio“ in Madras." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 970, topic code 210.321.31)

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Audio-Visual Handbook for India

Donald F. Ebright (ed.)

Lucknow: Audio-Visual Aids Committee;National Christian Council of India, 2nd ed. (1955), 335 pp.

"Collection of articles which are the joint work of a number of people and designed to serve as a guide for Indian teachers and social workers, to present to them the basic equipment and the techniques necessary to transmit the Christian message in the context of the Church, the school, village or u ... more

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Training Aids in the Indian Air Force

R. D. Seth

Education Quarterly (New Delhi), volume 6, issue 23 (1954), pp. 196-199

"The author describes all the audio-visual media used in the Indian Air Force instructions courses and the results obtained — He suggests the factors to be considered in order to obtain maximum effectiveness." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing count ... more

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Radio Pakistan: Voice of a New Nation

Kenneth E. Olson, Abdul G. Birabie

Journalism Quarterly, volume 31, issue 4 (1954), pp. 73-79

"The press is hindered by illiteracy and by major distribution problems — Very often groups meet to listen to the radio — Radio Pakistan has copied the traditions of the BBC; objectivity and no state control of the organisation of the radio service." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: Th ... more

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Panorama Filmado da evoluçao do ensino no Estado da India

J. De Oliveira Bolero

Boletim Geral do Ultramar (Lisboa), volume 20, issue 344 (1954), pp. 23-26

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News agencies: Their structure and operation

Paris: UNESCO (1953), 208 pp.

"In the present work, the various aspects of news supply are studied from different angles. Chapter I outlines the history of agencies and of the agreements between the world agencies. It also includes a chronological list of agencies of all countries, which shows the extent to which national agenci ... more

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Education for Journalism in India is gaining

Roland E. Wolseley

Journalism Quarterly, volume 30, issue 1 (1953), pp. 55-62

"Despite opposition, linguistic difficulties and the fact that for many editors journalism is only a side-line, a course of journalism now exists — The Hislop College section of the University of Nagpur appears to be the most advanced — However a great many newspapers and journalists seem indiff ... more

La radio scolaire au Pakistan

A. J. Halls

Unesco Features (Paris), issue 99 (1953), pp. 10-12

"L’auteur relate l'expérience pakistanaise dans le domaine de la radio scolaire: préparation des émissions, organisation — réaction des écoliers et des professeurs — Succès des premières émissions — Création d'un programme régulier d'émissions scolaires à la suite de ce succès." ... more