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Couvrir les migrations

Jean-Paul Marthoz
Bruxelles: De Boeck (2011), 240 pp.
"À la fois présentation générale du « journalisme des migrations » et recueil d’outils concrets pour le pratiquer au quotidien, cet ouvrage en présente les enjeux et les acteurs, aborde les questions de droits humains qu’il suscite (droit d’asile, discriminations, violences…) et décr ... more
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The Mediation of Poverty: The News, New Media and Politics

Joanna Redden
Goldsmiths, University of London, Doctoral Thesis (2011), 265 pp.
"This thesis considers how the mediation of poverty in Canada and the United Kingdom influences responses to the issue of poverty. The thesis focuses in particular on the issue dynamics concerning children as constructions of a “deserving poor” and immigrants as constructions of an “undeservin ... more
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Young People, Computers and the Internet in Niger

Gado Alzouma
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 3, issue 2 (2011), pp. 277-292
"This article explores how computers and the Internet are represented among young, educated people in Niger and the social expectations that are attached to their use. It argues that pre-existing social and economic conditions play an important role in shaping the meanings associated with these devi ... more
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Audience Research in Extremis: Cold War Broadcasting to the USSR

R. Eugene Parta
Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, volume 8, issue 1 (2011), pp. 104-131
"How could Western broadcasters during the Cold War learn about their audiences in the USSR when they were denied the possibility of conducting surveys within the country? In response to this quandary, second-best approaches were developed at Radio Liberty employing interviews with travellers outsid ... more
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Salam Shabab: Views and Voice of Iraqi Youth

Theo Dolan, Alexis Toriello
Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace (USIP) (2011), 5 pp.
"Salam Shabab (Peace Youth) is a unique reality TV series filmed in Iraq that brought together youth from six provinces of Iraq to compete for a chance to become youth “Ambassadors of Peace.” The views of young Iraqis participating in Salam Shabab, along with new surveys on youth perspectives, h ... more
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Role of Women in Media

Sudeep Paul (ed.)
Bangalore: SFS College Publications (2011), 197 pp.
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Educomunicación

Victorino Zecchetto
Quito: Abya-Yala (2011), 235 pp.
"Este libro contiene una serie de reflexiones sobre educación y comunicación, escritas a medida que en el trabajo académico del autor aparecían interrogantes y problemas en torno a temas que desafiaban la mente y el corazón pedagógico. Estas páginas fueron compiladas en torno al núcleo centr ... more
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Battambang Provincial Information Service (PIS): Qualitative Audience Evaluation on “Youth Voice” and “Light of the Region” Radio Programs

DMC (2011), 87 pp.
"Provincial Information Service of Battambang, with technical assistance from the ABC International Projects, has produced two regular radio programs. Light of the Region is a one-hour talkback program which broadcasts from Monday to Friday at 11am. Covering wide ranging topics from governance to re ... more
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Media Migration and Public Opinion: Myths, Prejudices and the Challenge of Attaining Mutual Understanding between Europe and North Africa

Ivan Ureta (ed.)
Bern et al.: Peter Lang (2011), 290 pp.
"Sensitive issues like migration and human mobility provoke paradigms and prejudices in public opinion. Media, Migration and Public Opinion is a collective effort of academic criticism to over-come these myths.The main motive of this book is linked to the fact that migration, media and public opinio ... more
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Interactive Storytelling for Video Games: A Player-Centered Approach to Creating Memorable Characters and Stories

Josiah Lebowitz, Chris Klug
Burlington, MA: Focal Press (2011), xi, 319 pp.
"Game stories have evolved from the simple kidnapped-girl plot of Donkey Kong to the complex novel-length tales of modern RPGs. In addition, the ability of the player to interact with and affect the story has created many new and different types of stories that are difficult if not impossible to por ... more
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National Communication Strategy for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health 2011-16

Kathmandu: Government of Nepal, Ministry of Health and Population, National Health Education Information Communication Centre (2011), 71 pp.
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Tok Bilong Ol Grassruts: Tok Pisin & Wantok

Alphones Aime, Geraldine Vilakiva, Philip Cass, Evangelia Papoutsaki
In: Communication, Culture & Society in Papua New Guinea: Yu Tok Wanem?
Evangelia Papoutsaki, Michael McManus, Patrick Matbob (eds.)
Madang; Auckland: DWU Press, Divine Word University; Pacific Media Centre, Auckland University of Technology (2011), pp. 48-61
"Tok Pisin [one of the three national languages] has played a significant role as an agent of change and development in Papua New Guinea. It bridged the gap between the rural and the urban communities and brought confidence to people who are now able to communicate with others as well as among thems ... more
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Oral History

Patricia Leavy
New York: Oxford University Press (2011), viii, 186 pp.
"This title is part of the 'Understanding Qualitative Research' series, which is designed to provide researchers with authoritative guides to understanding, presenting, and critiquing analyses and associated inferences. There are three subareas in this series: Quantitative Research, Measurement, and ... more
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Los sistemas expresivos del lenguaje audio

Susana Sanguineti (comp.)
Córdoba: Copy-Rápido, 2nd ed. (2011), 177 pp.
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Analyzing Taliban Taranas (chants): An Effective Afghan Propaganda Artifact

Thomas H. Johnson, Ahmad Waheed
Small Wars & Insurgencies, volume 22, issue 1 (2011), pp. 3-31
"This article describes and analyzes a little understood Afghan Taliban propaganda tool: chants or taranas. These melodic refrains effectively use historical narratives, symbology, and iconic portraits. The chants are engendered in emotions of sorrow, pride, desperation, hope, and complaints to mobi ... more
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Media and Memory

Joanne Garde-Hansen
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2011), vii, 174 pp.
"How do we rely on media for remembering? In exploring the complex ways that media converge to support our desire to capture, store and retrieve memories, this textbook offers analyses of representations of memorable events, media tools for remembering and forgetting, media technologies for archivin ... more
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Guía para radios y televisiones sobre la promoción del contenido generado por el usuario y la alfabetización mediática e informacional

Martin Scott
Barcelona: Editorial UOC; UNESCO; Gabinete de Comunicación y Educación (UAB) (2011), 125 pp.
"La web 2.0 ha llegado también a las televisiones. El contenido generado por los usuarios ha crecido en todas las cadenas del mundo. Sin embargo, no se trata todavía de una práctica extendida. La UNESCO quiere impulsar este fenómeno a través de esta guía. En ella, se recogen orientaciones para ... more
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Disability and New Media

Katie Ellis, Mike Kent
New York; London: Routledge (2011), xii, 172 pp.
"Disability and New Media examines how digital design is triggering disability when it could be a solution. Video and animation now play a prominent role in the World Wide Web and new types of protocols have been developed to accommodate this increasing complexity. However, as this has happened, the ... more
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Human Rights and African Airwaves: Mediating Equality on the Chichewa Radio

Harri Englund
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2011), x, 294 pp.
"Focuses on Nkhani Zam'maboma, a popular Chichewa news bulletin broadcast on Malawi’s public radio. The program often takes authorities to task and questions much of the human rights rhetoric that comes from international organizations. Highlighting obligation and mutual dependence, the program ex ... more
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Mayardit FM Audience Survey

BBC World Service Trust (2011), 47 pp.
"The Research & Learning (R&L) Group, part of the BBC World Service Trust, conducted a survey with radio listeners in Warrap State, South Sudan in December 2010. The objectives of the survey were to establish an understanding of Mayardit FM’s reach with audiences in Warrap State, to provide Mayard ... more