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Indigenous Social Media Practices in Southwestern Amazonia

Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen
AlterNative: An International Journal, volume 11, issue 4 (2016), pp. 350-362
"This article discusses how the use of social media fosters, motivates, and regulates social relations among the Arawakan- and Panoan- speaking indigenous groups in the state of Acre and the southern part of the state of Amazonas, Brazil, where even the smallest towns have recently received highspee ... more
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Creative Economy Outlook and Country Profiles: Trends in International Trade in Creative Industries

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2016), vii, 161 pp.
"International trade in creative industries showed sustained growth in the last decade. The global market for traded creative goods and services totaled a record $547billion in 2012, as compared to $302 billion in 2003. Exports from developing countries, led by Asian countries, were growing faster t ... more
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Critiquing Participatory Video: Experiences from Around the World

Elizabeth-Jane Milne (ed.)
Area, volume 48, issue 4 (2016), pp. 401-451
"Over the past decade there has been a growing interest in participatory video, but accounts have often been celebratory and uncritical. At the same time there has been an ever-increasing multiplicity of interpretations, thus making participatory video seem ‘nebulous’ and ‘perplexing’. This ... more
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Olhares em foco: Fotografia participativa e empoderamento juvenil

Daniel Meirinho
Covilhã (PO): Universidad da Beira Interior (2016), 366 pp.
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Who Owns the World's Media? Media Concentration and Ownership Around the World
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Eli M. Noam (ed.)
Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press (2016), xix, 1412 pp.
"Media concentration has been an issue around the world. To some observers the power of large corporations has never been higher. To others, the Internet has brought openness and diversity. What perspective is correct? The answer has significant implications for politics, business, culture, regulati ... more
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Democracia digital, comunicação política e redes: Teoria e prática

Sivaldo Pereira da Silva, Rachel Callai Bragatto, Rafael Cardoso Sampaio (eds.)
Rio de Janeiro: Folio Digital; Letra e Imagem (2016), 427 pp.
"O livro é uma coletânea que reúne especialistas em Democracia Digital de diversas áreas (comunicação, administração, ciência política, sociologia etc.) para discutir questões conceituais e práticas que envolvem este campo. Temas como participação política e Internet, mídias sociais ... more
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Critical Perspectives on Applied Theatre

Jenny Hughes, Helen Nicholson (eds.)
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2016), xiv, 278 pp.
"This collection offers fresh perspectives on the aesthetics, politics and histories of applied theatre. With contributions from leading scholars in the field, the book illuminates theatre in a diverse range of global contexts and regions. Divided into three sections - histories and cultural memorie ... more
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(In)seguridad, medios y miedos: Una mirada desde las experiencias y las prácticas cotidianas en América Latina

Brenda Focás, Omar Rincón (eds.)
Cali: Universidad ICESI; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Centro de Competencia en Comunicación para América Latina (2016), 327 pp.
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Mídia, Religião e Sociedade: Das Palavras às Redes Digitais

Luís Mauro Sá Martino
São Paulo: Paulus (2016), 192 pp.
"Este livro é uma introdução a alguns dos principais temas, conceitos e ideias para estudar as relações entre mídia e religião na sociedade contemporânea. O objetivo, mais do que discutir as teorias, é apresentar um panorama do que vem sendo pensado a respeito, mostrando, a partir de exempl ... more
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Projeto radiophone: Manual

Curitiba: Associação Radiodifusão Paraná (AERP) (2016), 17 pp.
"De acordo com a Pesquisa Brasileira de Mídia (PBM 2015), o uso do rádio tradicional caiu na comparação com 2014, de 61% para 55%. Cada vez mais, o telefone celular assume papel preponderante como meio para ouvir o rádio. 8% dos entrevistados disseram ouvir rádio no celular, mesmo percentual d ... more
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The Palgrave International Handbook of Women and Journalism

Carolyn M. Byerly (ed.)
Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, paperback ed. (2016), xxxi, 477 pp.
"Now in paperback for the first time, the Handbook is an academic adaptation of information contained in the Global Report on the Status of Women in News Media, a study commissioned by the International Women's Media Foundation. The book's editor was the principal investigator of the original study. ... more
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Digital News Report 2016

Nic Newman, Richard Fletcher, David A. L. Levy, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen (eds.)
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2016), 109 pp.
"This year we have evidence of the growth of distributed (offsite) news consumption, a sharpening move to mobile and we can reveal the full extent of ad-blocking worldwide. These three trends in combination are putting further severe pressure on the business models of both traditional publishers and ... more
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Journalistic Narrations for Deliberative Ends: A Country Comparison of Narrative News and its Contribution to the Deliberative Quality of Mediated Debates on Climate Change

Julia Lück
Mannheim: University of Mannheim, Doctoral Thesis (2016), viii, 199 pp.
"The dissertation investigates journalistic news narrations. It aims at assessing their deliberative qualities by applying a quantitative instrument for a content analysis of newspapers that focuses comparatively on climate change coverage in Brazil, Germany, and the United States . Results reveal t ... more
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Diálogos lusófonos em comunicação e política

Hélder Prior, Liziane Guazina, Bruno Araújo
Covilhã (PO): Universidade da Beira Interior (2016), 703 pp.
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Health Communication in the Changing Media Landscape: Perspectives from Developing Countries
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Ravindra Kumar Vemula, SubbaRao M. Gavaravarapu (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), xxv, 238 pp.
"This book advances new understandings of how technologies have been harnessed to improve the health of populations; whether the technologies really empower those who use information by providing them with a choice of information; how they shape health policy discourses; how the health information r ... more
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Ibero-American Observatory of Television Fiction Obitel 2016: (re)invention of TV Fiction Genres and Formats

Maria Immacolata Vassallo de Lopes, Guillermo Orozco Gómez (eds.)
Porto Alegre: Sulina; Globo Comunicação e Participações (2016), 540 pp.
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Case Study: Mídia NINJA and the Rise of Citizen Journalism in Brazil

Stuart Davis
In: Civic Media: Technology, Design, Practice
Eric Gordon, Paul Mihailidis (eds.)
Cambridge, Mass; London: MIT Press (2016), pp. 527-532
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Effects of the Internet on Participation: Study of a Public Policy Referendum in Brazil

Paolo Spada, Jonathan Mellon, Tiago Peixoto, Frederick M Sjoberg
World Bank Group, Governance Global Practice Group (2015), 36 pp.
"Does online voting mobilize citizens who otherwise would not participate? During the annual participatory budgeting vote in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil—the world’s largest—Internet voters were asked whether they would have participated had there not been an online voting ... more
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Mapping BRICS Media

Kaarle Nordenstreng, Daya Kishan Thussu (eds.)
London; New York: Routledge (2015), xvii, 272 pp.
"The volume brings together leading scholars, mainly from the BRICS nations, to examine how the emergence of the BRICS media will impact on global media and communication. Contextualizing the rise of the BRICS nations within the broader shifts in global power relations, the chapters investigate the ... more
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Agents and Voices: A Panorama of Media Education in Brazil, Portugal and Spain

Ilana Eleá (ed.)
Göteborg: Nordicom; International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media (2015), 279 pp.