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Media effects: Ensaios sobre teorias da comunicação e do jornalismo. Vol. 4: Reflexividade, hermenêutica e Fake News

Gilson Pôrto Jr., Nelson Russo de Moraes, Daniela Barbosa de Oliveira, Vilso Junior Santi, Leila Adriana Baptaglin (eds.)
Porto Alegre; Boa Vista: Editora Fi; Editora da Universidade Federal de Roraima (UFRR) (2018), 224 pp.
"Neste volume trabalhamos com Reflexividade, hermenêutica e Fake News adentrando em questões específicas do contexto social, político e cultural vivenciadas na contemporaneidade. Com um olhar atento para as teorias da comunicação, este volume adentra as peculiaridades das distintas regiões br ... more
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Journalistic Narratives and Media Activisim: Inside the News

Elaide Martins da Cunha
C&S, volume 40, issue 1 (2018), pp. 335-364
"This is an empirical study which analyzes the Mídia Ninja group’s coverage of the Occupation Movement involving more than one thousand educational institutes across Brazil in 2016. This movement was in protest against Bill 241/55, proposed by the Temer government, which puts a cap on the spendin ... more
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International Communication: Essential Readings

Vandana Pednekar-Magal (ed.)
Cognella, 2nd revised ed. (2018), viii, 228 pp.
"Designed as a text with introductions to each section and chapter, the volume brings together diverse perspectives on globalization and communication and includes significant emerging aspects of International Communication research such as diaspora audience and global publics." (Publisher descripti ... more
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Identidades do jornalismo cidadão: Uma análise da cultura organizacional da Mídia Ninja

Fernanda Vieira Bastos
Brasilia: Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Comunicação (FAC), Bachelor Thesis (2018), 105 pp.
"O jornalismo cidadão é uma das principais formas de democratizar a comunicação. A pesquisa possui o objetivo de compreender a cultura organizacional de uma das grandes representantes desse tipo de jornalismo, a Mídia Ninja. Para isso, utilizou-se a metodologia triangular com a aplicação de q ... more
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International Development Aid Beyond Money: The Push and Pull of Media Democracy Promotion in Three Mercosur Countries

Sarah Anne Ganter
Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 116-134
"Media democracy promotion is a hidden form of international development aid (IDA). However, the dynamics underlying democracy promotion and their adaptation in local contexts is hardly considered when evaluating or theorizing international media development aid (IMDA). Multi-lateral organizations ( ... more
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Media Leaks and Corruption in Brazil: The Infostorm of Impeachment and the Lava-Jato Scandal

Mads Bjelke Damgaard
London et al.: Routledge (2018), 222 pp.
"Analyzing the political consequences of the most extensive corruption investigation in recent Latin American history, Operação Lava-Jato, this book answers two central questions about the contradictory effects news media has on political systems. First, how can political actors in a seemingly wel ... more
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Comunicación para la resistencia: Conceptos, tensiones y estrategias en el campo político de los medios
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Florencia Saintout et al.
La Plata: Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Periodismo y Comunicación Social; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); CLACSO (2018), 361 pp.
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Contemporary Latin American Cinema: Resisting Neoliberalism?

Claudia Sandberg, Carolina Rocha (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xix, 284 pp.
"Contemporary Latin American Cinema investigates the ways in which neoliberal measures of privatization, de-regularization and austerity introduced in Latin America during the 1990s have impacted film production and film narratives. The collection examines the relationship between economic policies ... more
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New Visions of Adolescence in Contemporary Latin American Cinema

Geoffrey Maguire, Rachel Randall (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xiii, 229 pp.
"This volume explores the recent 'adolescent turn' in contemporary Latin American cinema, challenging many of the underlying assumptions about the nature of youth and distinguishing adolescence as a distinct and vital area of study. Its contributors examine the narrative and political potential of t ... more
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Agência Experimental de Propagandas Sociais

Lucilene dos Santos Gonzales (org.)
São Paulo: Cultura Acadêmica (2018), 200 pp.
"Esta obra apresenta uma ação metodológica de obter conhecimentos e aprimorar a formação profissional na área de Propaganda e Publicidade em uma faculdade que não oferecia esse curso. Trata-se do relato do projeto de extensão Agência Propagação, da Faculdade de Arquitetura, Artes e Comuni ... more
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Tejiendo nuestra historia: Investigación de la comunicación en América Latina

Delia María Crovi Druetta, Raúl Trejo Delarbre (eds.)
México, DF: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) (2018), 364 pp.
"Reúne los relatos sobre el devenir de la investigación en comunicación en América Latina que se presentaron en el coloquio homónimo el cual, dirigido a participantes del XIII Congreso de la Asociación Latinoamericana de Investigadores de la Comunicación, se realizó en la UNAM en octubre de ... more
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The Precarious in the Cinemas of the Americas

Constanza Burucúa, Carolina Sitnisky (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xxii, 308 pp.
"Historically, cinema in the Americas has been signed by a state of precariousness. Notwithstanding the growing accessibility to video and digital technologies, access to the material means of film production is still limited, affecting the spheres of production, distribution, and reception. Equally ... more
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Guia de implantação da pastoral da comunicação
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Commissão Pastoral para a Comunicação
Brasília: Conferência Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil (CNBB) (2018), 71 pp.
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Black / Africana Communication Theory

Kehbuma Langmia (ed.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xxix, 345 pp.
"Most Western-driven theories do not have a place in Black communicative experience, especially in Africa. Many scholars interested in articulating and interrogating Black communication scholarship are therefore at the crossroads of either having to use Western-driven theory to explain a Black commu ... more
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Spiritual News: Reporting Religion Around the World
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Yoel Cohen (ed.)
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2018), vii, 418 pp.
"The media's coverage of religion is an important question, given the central role which news media play in ensuring that people are up-to-date with religion news developments. The book examines it in different countries. After an introductory section looking at trends in religion news in print, on- ... more
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Digital Inclusion: An International Comparative Analysis

Massimo Ragnedda, Bruce Mutsvairo, Gerard Goggin (eds.)
Lanham: Lexington Books (2018), xx, 223 pp.
"The volume examines the risks and opportunities of a digital society characterized by the increasing importance of knowledge and by the incessant rise and pervasiveness of information and communication technologies (ICTs). At a global level, the pivotal role of ICTs has made it necessary to rethink ... more
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La comunicación digital de la fe religiosa en la sociedad del espectáculo: Abordaje comparativo entre Brasil y Colombia

Óscar Augusto Elizalde Prada
Porto Alegre: Pontificia Universidad Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Doctoral Thesis (2018), 327 pp.
"Esta investigación aborda el papel de la comunicación digital en la configuración de la fe religiosa, en un contexto cultural predominantemente mediático que, a través de las nuevas tecnologías de la información y de la comunicación, podría estar acelerando el apogeo de La sociedad del esp ... more
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Contemporary BRICS Journalism: Non-Western Media in Transition
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Svetlana Pasti, Jyotika Ramaprasad (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2018), xiv, 273 pp.
"Contemporary BRICS Journalism: Non-Western Media in Transition is the first comparative study of professional journalists working in BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa). The book presents a range of insider perspectives, offering a valuable insight into the nature of jo ... more
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Digital News Report 2018

Nic Newman, Richard Fletcher, Antonis Kalogeropoulos, David A. L. Levy, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen (eds.)
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2018), 143 pp.
"The use of social media for news has started to fall in a number of key markets after years of continuous growth. Usage is down six percentage points in the United States, and is also down in the UK and France. Almost all of this is due to a specific decline in the discovery, posting, and sharing o ... more
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Visual Imagery and Human Rights Practice

Sandra Ristovska, Monroe Price (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), xvii, 320 pp.
"Visual Imagery and Human Rights Practice examines the interplay between images and human rights, addressing how, when, and to what ends visuals are becoming a more central means through which human rights claims receive recognition and restitution. The collection argues that accounting for how imag ... more