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Políticas, redes y tecnologías en la Comunicación para el Desarrollo

Mario Lubetkin, Raquel Martínez-Gómez López (eds.)
Comunicación Social Ediciones y Publicaciones (2011), 206 pp.
"Este libro pretende encontrar la mejor fórmula de comunicar para y sobre el desarrollo. La cultura ligada al uso de las nuevas tecnologías ha transformado las formas de adquirir conocimiento y de participar, pero ¿se está produciendo un diálogo capaz de generar procesos inclusivos en el ámbit ... more
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Les nouvelles technologies dans la programmation en transferts monetaires et l'aide humanitaire

Gabrielle Smith, Ian MacAuslan, Saul Butters, Mathieu Trommé
Oxford: Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP) (2011), xvii, 125 pp.
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Radio Madang: Tuned in for Development?

Anisah Issimel
In: Communication, Culture & Society in Papua New Guinea: Yu Tok Wanem?
Evangelia Papoutsaki, Michael McManus, Patrick Matbob (eds.)
Madang: DWU Press, Divine Word University (2011), pp. 147-156
"The findings of this research have indicated that Radio Madang [the public service broadcaster in Madang province] is an appropriate medium for disseminating information and messages on development issues to people in rural areas of Madang province. With an audience of about 200,000 throughout the ... more
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A Practical Guide to Community Video Training with a Focus on Gender Norms, Gender-Based Violence, Harmful Practices, HIV/AIDS, and Related Issues

Minneapolis; New York: American Refugee Committee; Communication for Change (2011), v, 87 pp.
"This practical guide is based on the trainings developed for the Through Our Eyes community video project, a collaboration between the American Refugee Committee International (ARC) and Communication for Change (C4C). These workshops combine sessions on key project themes—gender norms, gender-bas ... more
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Media and Participation: A Site of Ideological-Democratic Struggle

Nico Carpentier
Bristol: intellect (2011), 405 pp.
"Media and Participation looks at participation as a structurally unstable concept and as the object of a political-ideological struggle that makes it oscillate between minimalist and maximalist versions. This struggle is analysed in theoretical reflections in five fields (democracy, arts, developme ... more
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Modernization and its Discontents: Ethics, Development, and the Diffusion of Innovations

Robert S. Fortner
In: The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics
Robert S. Fortner, Mark Fackler (eds.)
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), pp. 933-952
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Radio Sound and Social Realism: In the Terrain of Drama for Development Production

Andrew Skuse
International Communication Gazette, volume 73, issue 7 (2011), pp. 595-609
"This article explores the use of sound in the context of two BBC World Service development-focused social realist radio drama productions in Afghanistan (New Home, New Life) and Nepal (Sweet Tales of the Sarangi). It examines the various ‘sound strategies' employed to enhance the realist aspirati ... more
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Drama for Development: Cultural Translation and Social Change
Deep Insights

Andrew Skuse, Marie Gillespie, Gerry Power (eds.)
Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage (2011), xxiii, 324 pp.
"By assessing edutainment as a space of cultural translation, Drama for Development advances an often neglected perspective in this topics' research. It focuses on what happens when various goals, worldviews and needs from donors, producers and the audiences come together in the production and meani ... more
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Meta-Evaluation of Extension Evaluation: Case Studies

Barry Pound, Sabine Gündel, Adrienne Martin, Essie Apenteng
Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services (GFRAS); Natural Resources Institute (2011), 51 pp.
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Acting on HIV: Using Drama to Create Possibilities for Change

Dennis A. Francis (ed.)
Rotterdam; Boston; Taipei: Sense Publishers (2011), xii, 153 pp.
"Acting on HIV offers a sustained and relatively systematic inquiry into drama as an approach to discussion of HIV/AIDS and related attitudes and behaviors. A distinctive feature of the research that is presented in Acting on HIV is the emphasis on the potential for and value of using drama to promo ... more
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Participatory Video for Monitoring and Evaluation of Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change

Isabelle Lemaire, Soledad Muñiz
Manchester: University of Manchester, Centre for Development Informatics (CDI) (2011), 10 pp.
"Between 2008 and 2011, Community­Based Adaptation in Africa (CBAA) – an action research project – tested tools for community adaptation and knowledge generation in eight African countries while building the capacity of its partners and local communities. Through participatory methods, the proj ... more
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Early Experiences of Mobile Telephony: A Comparison of Two Villages in Papua New Guinea

Amanda Watson
In: Communication, Culture & Society in Papua New Guinea: Yu Tok Wanem?
Evangelia Papoutsaki, Michael McManus, Patrick Matbob (eds.)
Madang: DWU Press, Divine Word University (2011), pp. 157-169
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Transnational Celebrity Activism in Global Politics: Changing the World?

Liza Tsaliki, Christos A. Frangonikolopoulos, Asteris Huliaras (eds.)
Bristol, UK; Chicago: intellect (2011), 317 pp.
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The Hierarchy of Global Suffering: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Television News Reporting on Foreign Natural Disasters

Stijn Joye
Journal of International Communication, volume 15, issue 2 (2011), pp. 45-61
"In 2007 nearly 17,000 people died because of natural disasters and more than 211 million others were directly affected. News media play a basic role in giving publicity to these numerous instances of global suffering as it is mainly through media reports that the world perceives international crise ... more
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Environmental Journalism in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan: Reporting Scarce Amid Environmental and Media Problems

Eric Freedman
Applied Environmental Education & Communication, volume 10, issue 2 (2011), pp. 126-134
"Independence for the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia has not led to press freedom, solutions to pressing environmental problems, or development of effective grassroots nongovernmental organizations. This article examines relations between journalists and environ ... more
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Working on Health Communication
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Nova Corcoran
Los Angeles et al.: Sage (2011), 186 pp.
"Working on Health Communication provides a practical guide to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating campaigns. The book follows the campaign design process step-by-step. It covers every stage from selecting theoretical models and identifying the message and target audience, right th ... more
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Media and Social Justice

Sue Curry Jansen, Jefferson Pooley, Lora Taub-Pervizpour (eds.)
New York et al.: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), viii, 275 pp.
"This book is an anthology of work by critical media scholars, media makers, and activists who are committed to advancing social justice. Topics addressed include but are not limited to international media activist projects such as the Right to Communication movement and its corollaries; the importa ... more
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Gesundheitskommunikation und Medien: Ein Lehrbuch

Bettina Fromm, Eva Baumann, Claudia Lampert
Stuttgart: Kohlhammer (2011), 188 pp.
"Der Band dient der Systematisierung des Forschungsfeldes medialer Gesundheitskommunikation. Neben der Definition und Diskussion von Grundbegriffen werden Darstellungsformen und Nutzung gesundheitsbezogener Medieninhalte beschrieben und Ansätze der Medienwirkungsforschung mit Modellen zur Erklärun ... more
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Lectura, escritura y desarrollo en la sociedad de la información

Jesús Martín-Barbero, Gemma Lluch
Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2011), 306 pp.
"Este documento resume los principales logros del proyecto de investigación 'Lectura, escritura y desarrollo en la sociedad de la información' encargado por el Cerlalc y la AECID. La identidad del proyecto está en la forma de entender las experiencias de lectoescrituras: no como procesos aislados ... more
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"Todos tienen celular": Uso, apropiación e impacto de la telefonía móvil en el área de influencia de dos ferias en Puno, Perú

Mariano Aronés, Roxana Barrantes, Laura León
Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP) (2011), 89 pp.
"Podemos concluir que en nuestra área de estudio, diversos factores dificultan el uso intensivo del teléfono móvil. Entre ellos se encuentran la poca asequibilidad del servicio, las escasas habilidades para manejar el aparato, y la poca confianza que se tiene en los proveedores o compradores. Ade ... more