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American Book Aid: A Critical Assessment of Two Major Programs of the 1950s-1970s
"Examines the major characteristics, strengths, weaknesses and impacts of two American-sponsored programmes that had a considerable impact on book and library development in the Third World between 1950 and 1970; one organized by Franklin Book Programs Inc. and the other by the Central Book Activiti
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Publishing and Development in the Third World
Deep Insights
London et al.: Hans Zell Publishers (1992), x, 441 pp.
"This benchmark volume stems from the papers commissioned for a major international seminar on Publishing in the Third World, held at Bellagio, Italy, in February 1991. It presents the first full scale discussion of publishing in Asia and Africa, and features perspectives from 25 prominent publisher
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Music at the Margins: Popular Music and Global Cultural Diversity
London: Sage (1991), xiv, 312 pp.
Nothing to Read? The Crisis of Document Provision in the Third World
Birmingham: International and Comparative Librarianship Group Library Association (1990), 107 pp.
"The papers from the seventh conference of the International and Comparative Librarianship Group of the UK Library Association, held in Birmingham in September 1989, which examined the book crisis, shortage of reading materials, and the funding of library services in the countries of the South, with
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Publishing Educational Materials in Developing Countries: A Guide to Policy and Review
Ottawa; London: Canadian Organization for Development through Education (CODE); Harold Macmillan Trust (1990), 47 pp.
"Seeks to present the themes which emerged from discussions held during an international workshop on Printed Educational Materials Development in the Third World held in the UK in 1989. It also includes background papers that aim to be helpful to Third World decision makers who are struggling to ove
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Textbooks in the Developing World: Economic and Educational Choices
Washington, DC: World Bank; Economic Development Institute (EDI) (1989), xi, 219 pp.
"A collection of 16 papers that focus on what has been learned in two decades of developing and implementing large-scale national textbook programmes, and the World Bank’s role in assisting textbook development. Organized into four parts it covers (1) The Design and Implementation of Textbook Prog
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American Donated Books Abroad: A Guide to Distributing Organizations
Washington, DC: American International Book Development Council (1989), 56 pp.
"Surveys the programmes and activities of 36 private voluntary organizations engaged in collecting and distributing American donated books abroad." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 1378)
Printed Educational Materials Development in the Third World: An International Workshop, 1989, England
London: Harold Macmillan Trust (1989), 112 pp.
"The proceedings of a workshop organized by the Harold Macmillan Trust in conjunction with the Canadian Organization for Development through Education (CODE). The framework for discussions included questioning whether developing countries have succeeded in providing school systems with the education
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The Invisible Medium: Public, Commercial and Community Radio
Basingstoke: Macmillan (1989), xv, 245 pp.
"Our aim in this book is to uncover the myths and try to give equal status to alternative interpretations - of history, of current policies and of an alternative practice of radio which we refer to as 'community radio' in a shorthand that has become widely used and abused, but which we elaborate and
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Reaching the Grassroots: Publishing Methodologies for Development Organizations
Development Dialogue (Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation), issue 1 (1987), pp. 196-206
"Publications for academia need to be different from those for grassroots movements: while the former need to satisfy the needs of the target audience to increase knowledge, grassroots movements need to be made aware of needs and at the same time indicated ways of solving them." (GIZ Library Bonn)
Communication and Domination: Essays to Honor Herbert I. Schiller
Norwood, NJ: Ablex (1986), x, 278 pp.
"Scholars from various countries of the socialist and capitalist - the developing and developed - world, and representing many of the disparate areas that make up the interdisciplinary field of communication, have contributed articles centering around Schiller's dominant theme - the use and misuse o
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Massenmedien und Entwicklungsländer
Köln; Wien: Böhlau (1985), 257 pp.
A World of Difference: The International Distribution of Information. The Media and Developing Countries
Paris: UNESCO (1985), 114 pp.
"This study is especially interesting because Garbo, a Norwegian, writes not only from his own association with the United Nations, UNESCO and the International Programme for the Development of Communication, but also from a broad knowledge of flow-of-information literature. The story of his involve
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Information, Ideology and Communication: The New Nations' Perspectives on an Intellectual Revolution
Lanham, Md.: University Press of America (1985), 219 pp.
"In calm and reasoned prose that digs beneath the surface, Gibbons explores the relationship between the rich and poor countries - the have's and have not's - which has resulted from an enormous gap in information technology. His aim is to create a better understanding between the old order and the
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