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World Press Encyclopedia: A Survey of Press Systems Worldwide
Detroit: Gale, 2nd ed. (2003), xxviii, 1285 pp.
"In these two volumes, readers will find comparative, in-depth essays on the press systems of 232 countries and/or territories. World Press Encyclopedia (WPE) is unique and valuable to users because, in addition to essays on each country’s press system, WPE also contains custommade graphs and stat
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Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications, Volume 4: R-Z, Index
New York: Academic Press (2003), 29, 747 pp.
The One to Watch: Radio, New ICT and Interactivity
Deep Insights
Rome: FAO; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2003), 250 pp.
"The cases presented in this book are among the first examples of the convergence of radio and new ICTs for development, and the book underscores the significant potential of the combination. In this convergence, radio promises to take on even greater significance and value. For this reason, we beli
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Medienwelten - Information und Macht
Der Überblick, issue 4 (2003), 149 pp.
"Viele autoritäre Regime fürchten den unkontrollierten Informationsfluss, gerade weil er gemeinsames Handeln ermöglicht und ihre Herrschaft gefährden könnte. Auch manche Kulturkritiker würden gerne Informationen kanalisieren, um einen Kulturimperialismus abzuwehren, bei dem sich ihrer Ansicht
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Contesting Media Power: Alternative Media in a Networked World
Deep Insights
Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield (2003), x, 319 pp.
"Media scholars and political scientists develop a broad comparative framework for analyzing alternative media in Australia, Chile, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Topics include independent media centers, gay online networks and a
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Media Sustainability Index 2002: Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Europe and Eurasia
Washington, DC: IREX (2003), xxi, 232 pp.
Planet TV: A Global Television Reader
New York: New York University Press (2003), ix, 470 pp.
Promoting Independent Media in Russia: An Assessment of USAID's Media Assistance
Washington, DC: USAID (2003), 48 pp.
"USAID media-related assistance to Russia totaled over $44 million during the June 1992-September 2002 period. Television-focused funding absorbed $22.4 million; projects focused mainly on the print media accounted for just over $7 million; and funding for the media sector as a whole was over $14.5
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The Power and Limits of NGO's: A Critical Look at Building Democracy in Eastern Europe and Eurasia
New York: Columbia University Press (2002), xiii, 264 pp.
"Since the end of the Cold War, a virtual army of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) from the United States, Britain, Germany, and elsewhere in Europe have flocked to Central and Eastern Europe and Eurasia. These NGOs are working on such diverse tasks as helping to establish competitive political
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The Press in Transition: A Comparative Study of Nicaragua, South Africa, Jordan and Russia
Hamburg: Deutsches Übersee-Institut (2002), 524 pp.
"The press in transition" chronicles and evaluates the experiences of six press institutions in four markedly different media systems. The book adopts a comparative framing to explore press functioning worldwide, and to draw preliminary conclusions about the press in transition. At the heart of the
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Die Medien im russischen Transformationsprozess: Akteur oder Instrument staatlicher Politik?
Frankfurt am Main et al.: Peter Lang (2002), 620 pp.
Macht und Ohnmacht der "Vierten Gewalt": Die Rolle der Massenmedien im russischen Transitionsprozeß
Münster: Lit (2002), 400 pp.
"Die russischen Medien haben sich in der Krise eingerichtet: Leere Kassen, mauernde Bürokraten und Gewalt gegen Journalisten prägen den Redaktionsalltag zwischen Petersburg und Wladiwostok. Fast vergessen ist die glorreiche Glasnost-Zeit, als die Presse unversehens vom passiven Chronisten zum mach
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Voices of Collective Remembering
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2002), v, 202 pp.
"There is currently a great deal of discussion in the humanities and social sciences about collective memory, but there is very little agreement on what it is. The first goal of this volume is to review various understandings of this term to bring some coherence to the discussion. Drawing on this re
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An Essential Link with Audiences Worldwide: Research for International Broadcasting
Berlin: Vistas; Deutsche Welle (2002), 234 pp.
"This book documents the 16th conference of the international audience research association CIBAR that was held at the Deutsche Welle headquarters. Experienced experts give first-hand accounts of their work and show perspectives for the future." (Back cover)
The Global and the National: Media and Communications in Post-Communist Russia
Lanham et al.: Rowman & Littlefield (2002), viii, 159 pp.
The Right to Tell: The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank (2002), ix, 322 pp.
"Clearly as important providers of information, the media are more likely to promote better economic performance when they are more likely to satisfy three conditions: the media are independent, provide good-quality information, and have a broad reach. That is, when they reduce the natural asymmetry
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Internationales Handbuch Medien 2002/2003
Baden-Baden: Nomos, 26th ed. (2002), 1056 pp.
Wege der Kommunikation in der Geschichte Osteuropas
Köln; Weimar; Wien: Böhlau (2002), xx, 525 pp.
