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The Global Intercultural Communication Reader

Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, Jing Yin (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2014), xiii, 586 pp.
"The collection covers a wide range of topics: the emergence and evolution of the field; issues and challenges in cross-cultural and intercultural inquiry; cultural wisdom and communication practices in context; identity and intercultural competence in a multicultural society; the effects of globali ... more
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Mali oder das Ringen um Würde: Meine Reisen in einem verwundeten Land

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The Functions of Silence in India: Implications for Intercultural Communication Research

Nemi C. Jain, Anuradha Matukumalli
In: The Global Intercultural Communication Reader
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New York; London: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2014), pp. 248-254
"Although it is often viewed negatively in the West, silence is interpreted as a sign of interpersonal sensitivity, mutual respect, a sens of personal dignity, affirmation, and wisdom in the cultural context of India. At the individual level, silence serves as the means for the individual soul to ac ... more
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¡Muestra! Kino aus Spanien und Lateinamerika in Deutschland

Verena Schmöller, Birgit Aka (eds.)
Marburg: Schüren (2014), 219 pp.
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Creating Graphic Novels: Adapting and Marketing Stories for a Multimillion-Dollar Industry

Sarah Beach
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Jens Schröter (ed.)
Stuttgart; Weimar: Metzler (2014), vi, 571 pp.
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Nommo, Kawaida, and Communicative Practice: Bringing Good Into the World

Maulana Karenga
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New York; London: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2014), pp. 211-225
"In this chapter, Maulana Karenga explores ancient and ongoing African traditions of communicative practice in understanding African American rhetoric. For Karenga, African rhetoric is essentially the communicative practice that is oriented to building community and bringing good into the world, whi ... more
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Visual Propaganda and Extremism in the Online Environment

Carol Winkler, Cori Elizabeth Dauber (eds.)
Carlisle, Pennsylvania: U.S. Army War College Press; Strategic Studies Institute (2014), x, 242 pp.
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In Service of Two Masters: A Political History of Radio in Pre-Independence Botswana

James Zaffiro
Critical Arts: South-North Cultural and Media Studies, volume 28, issue 6 (2014), pp. 958-976
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A Clash Between Journalistic and Capitalist Values? How Advertisers Meddle in Journalists’ Decisions at the Nation Media Group in Kenya

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Slum Discourse, Media Representations and Maisha Mtaani in Kibera, Kenya

Brian Ekdale
African Journalism Studies, volume 35, issue 1 (2014), pp. 92-108
"This article examines the discourse surrounding Kibera, a highly populated low-income community in Nairobi, Kenya. Based on 11 months of fieldwork and interviews with 56 Kibera residents, this article discusses the disconnect between the lives experienced by residents and the hyperbolic and essenti ... more
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Understanding the Media

Eoin Devereux
Los Angeles et al.: Sage, 3rd ed. (2014), xix, 329 pp.
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Der Fragebogen in der Sozialforschung

Thomas Petersen
Konstanz; München: UVK (2014), 322 pp.
"Wie sieht ein guter Fragebogen in der Sozialforschung aus? Thomas Petersen kennt aus seiner Praxis als Projektleiter am Institut für Demoskopie in Allensbach alle Anforderungen, aber auch die Tücken. Ausführlich geht er auf Fragetypen und -techniken, Fragebogenlogik und -sprache sowie auf die Dr ... more
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Dekolonisation: Das Ende der Imperien

Jan C. Jansen, Jürgen Osterhammel
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2014), 144 pp.
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Caricaturistes: Fantassins de la démocratie

[Arles]: Actes Sud; Cartooning for Peace (2014), 415 pp.
"Caricaturistes - Fantassins de la démocratie est publié à l’occasion de la sortie du film-événement éponyme, co-écrit et produit par Radu Mihaileanu et réalisé par Stéphanie Valloatto, qui présente douze grands caricaturistes internationaux, reconnus pour leur courage et leur engagemen ... more
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La comunicación y los medios: Metodologías de investigación cualitativa y cuantitativa

Klaus Bruhn Jensen (ed.)
Mexico, DF: Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE) (2014), 689 pp.
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50 Years of Independence: Reflections on the Role of Publishing and Progressive African Intellectuals

Walter Bgoya
Africa Spectrum, volume 49, issue 3 (2014), pp. 107-119
"In this contribution, the role of progressive African intellectuals fifty years after independence in the context of African postcolonial, political and socio-economic conditions is examined. African intellectuals have been marginalized by the African state, and progressive intellectuals have been ... more
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Comics: A Global History, 1968 to the Present

Dan Mazur, Alexander Danner
London: Thames & Hudson (2014), 319 pp.
"The book traces comics’ evolution up to the emergence of today's global, digital scene and the medium’s likely future. Robert Crumb and Gabrielle Bell, Jack Kirby and Alan Moore, Moebius, Yumiko Oshima and Osamu Tezuka are just a few of the hundreds of artists and writers included – making it ... more
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Discussing the Igbo Language on the Igbo Internet Radio: Explicating Ethnolinguistic Vitality

Uchenna Onuzulike
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 6, issue 3 (2014), pp. 285-298
"There is a growing concern about the decline and possible extinction of the Igbo language. The Igbo are primarily located in the south-eastern part of Nigeria. This study analysed four interviews on Igbo Radio, an Igbo Internet radio station, to ascertain how Internet radio is being utilized in dis ... more