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"Ugly Betty" and the Emergence of the Latina/o Producers as Cultural Translators

Juan Pinon
Communication Theory, volume 21, issue 4 (2011), pp. 392-412
"A critical examination of Betty's adaptation process sheds light on the disjuncture between global television distribution trends and national television markets' business cultures. The process of bringing the "ugly duckling" format to the English-language mainstream media market can be better unde ... more
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La generación interactiva en Iberoamérica 2010: Niños y adolescentes ante las pantallas

Xavier Bringué, Charo Sádaba, Jorge Tolsá
Madrid: Foro Generaciones Interactivas; Fundación Telefónica (2011), 635 pp.
"En 2010 el Foro desplegó una nueva investigación en la que han participado ocho países: Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, México y Perú. El esfuerzo realizado por los equipos locales del Foro, con el apoyo inestimable de Fundación Telefónica y de Telefónica, ha permiti ... more
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Body Parts on Planet Slum: Women and Telenovelas in Brazil

Lisa Beljuli Brown
London: Anthem Press (2011), xxv, 156 pp.
"Based on a year's research from within a Brazilian slum, this study follows a series of unemployed women who watch up to six hours of telenovelas a day, often in the midst of arduous physical labour in the home. The women suffer in relation to their bodies, but simultaneously invest in a masochisti ... more
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A Journalist's Guide to Reporting Research Findings

London: Panos London (2011), 6 pp.
"Research findings can provide journalists with news stories, news 'pegs', background information, statistics, case studies and expert sources. But research papers are often written in an inaccessible style and poorly promoted. The Relay programme in Panos London produced a series of news features ( ... more
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The Historic "Core Curriculum" and the Book Market in Islamic West Africa

Bruce Hall, Charles Stewart
In: The Trans-Saharan Book Trade
Bruce S. Hall, Charles C. Stewart (eds.)
Brill (2011), pp. 109-174
"Much work has been done to map out the contours of Islamic intellectual production in West Africa before the twentieth century. However, we still do not understand very well the process by which ideas and texts circulated in the region. Lists of specific books imported by West Africans during the n ... more
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The Economic Contribution of Copyright-Based Industries in Bhutan

Ministry of Economic Affairs Royal Government of Bhutan
Geneva: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2011), 62 pp.
"Based on the study estimates, the total contribution of CBIs to the Bhutanese economy in 2008 was 5.5% of GDP or Nu.3,009 million; 10.1% of total employment or 25,215 persons; 4.0% of total exports or Nu. 912.4 million; 6.9% of total imports or Nu.1,604.8 million. The contribution of CBIs to GDP wa ... more
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Making Data Talk: A Workbook

National Cancer Institute (2011), 44 pp.
"This workbook provides an overview of the main points contained in the book 'Making Data Talk: Communicating Public Health Data to the Public, Policy Makers, and the Press', as well as practical exercises for applying the book’s concepts and communication principles to your unique situation. The ... more
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The Radio Drama Handbook: Audio Drama in Context and Practice

Richard J. Hand, Mary Traynor
New York: Continuum (2011), viii, 227 pp.
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Segunda encuesta nacional de participación y consumo cultural (ENPCC)

Santiago de Chile: Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes (CNCA) (2011), 219 pp.
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En sintonía con los nuevos cambios tecnológicos en la radio latinoamericana

Raúl Salvador (ed.)
Quito: CIESPAL (2011), 105 pp.
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Cultura latina y revolución digital: Matrices para pensar el espacio iberoamericano de comunicación

Carlos del Valle, Francisco Javier Moreno, Francisco Sierra Caballero (eds.)
Barcelona: Gedisa (2011), 234 pp.
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La investigación en comunicación: Métodos y técnicas en la era digital

Lorenzo Vilches, Olga del Río, Nuria Simelio, Pere Soler, Teresa Velázquez
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Designs, Devices and Development: Audience Research as Creative Resource in the Making of an Afghan Radio Drama

Andrew Skuse, Marie Gillespie
Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, volume 8, issue 1 (2011), pp. 132-153
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La ciencia de la comunicación en México: Origen, desarrollo y situación actual

Manuel Corral Corral
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Russia

Birgit Beumers (ed.)
Bristol; Chicago: intellect (2011), 333 pp.
"Be they musicals or melodramas, war movies or animation, Russian films have a long and fascinating history of addressing the major social and political events of their time. From Sergei Eisenstein’s anti-tsarist drama, Battleship Potemkin, to socialist realism, to the post-glasnost thematic explo ... more
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German Colonialism and National Identity

Michael Perraudin, Jürgen Zimmerer (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2011), x, 340 pp.
"The German empire that emerges from the volume edited by Michael Perraudin and Jürgen Zimmerer is one very much embedded in a broader European colonial discourse. Just like any other empire, Germany believed itself to be a "better" empire, more benevolent, more efficient, more civilized. Yet we le ... more
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National Studies on Assessing the Economic Contribution of the Copyright-Based Industries

Geneva: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2011), 352 pp.
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The Trans-Saharan Book Trade: Manuscript Culture, Arabic Literacy and Intellectual History in Muslim Africa

Graziano Krätli, Ghislaine Lydon (eds.)
Leiden; Boston: Brill (2011), xii, 422 pp.
"As the manuscript treasures in the libraries of Timbuktu and throughout the northwestern quarter of Africa become known, many questions are raised. How did a manuscript culture flourish in the Sahara and in Muslim Africa more generally? Under what conditions did African intellectuals thrive, and ho ... more
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New Developments in Central Asian Mass Media Research

Eric Freedman, Richard Shafer
Central Asia and the Caucasus, volume 12, issue 4 (2011), pp. 128-143
"This wide range of contemporary mass media research illustrates how Central Asia press outlets remain tightly controlled and manipulated, first under the czars, then under the Soviets, and now under authoritarian regimes. Over the past two decades, the press systems have not achieved even minimal d ... more
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Malaysia: Glaube, Gesellschaft und Politik eines Schwellenlandes

Freddy Dutz (ed.)
Hamburg: Evangelisches Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW) (2011), 220 pp.