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Sound des Jahrhunderts: Geräusche, Töne, Stimmen 1889 bis heute

Gerhard Paul, Ralph Schock (eds.)
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2013), 629 pp.
"Das Buch spürt all den akustischen Zeugnissen nach, die das 20. Jahrhundert prägten. Ein Großteil unserer Orientierung in der Welt gewinnen wir über das Hören. Das Ohr nimmt vor allem den emotionalen Aspekt einer Information auf. Manche Geräusche sind lebenslang im Unterbewusstsein gespeicher ... more
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Participatory Evaluation of Information Projects, Products and Services for Organisational Learning and Impact

Bert Alkemade, Karen Batjes-Sinclair
Wageningen: Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2013), 56 pp.
"This book has been written largely as a result of the success of the Smart Toolkit for Evaluating Information Projects, Products and Services (2010) and in response to suggestions made by stakeholders to produce a compact primer. For many, the Smart Toolkit represents a major work that, despite its ... more
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The Korean Wave: Korean Media Go Global

Youna Kim (ed.)
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Running Randomized Evaluations: A Practical Guide

Rachel Glennerster, Kudzai Takavarasha
Princeton; Oxford: Princeton University Press (2013), x, 467 pp.
This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible guide to running randomized impact evaluations of social programs. Drawing on the experience of researchers at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, which has run hundreds of such evaluations in dozens of countries throughout the world, it offer ... more
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TV digital: Un diálogo entre disciplinas y multipantallas

Silvina Mariel Pauloni (ed.)
La Plata: Universidad Nacional de La Plata (2013), 165 pp.
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El proceso educativo y el cine-foro o debate: Aproximaciones al cine y la ciudadanía

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Activists' Guide to Archiving Video

Witness (2013), 96 pp.
"Do you want your videos to be available in the future? Do you want your videos to serve as evidence of crimes or human rights abuses? Do you want your videos to raise awareness and educate future generations? If the answer is yes, it is important to begin thinking about archiving before it is too l ... more
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The History of the Book in the Muslim World

Geoffrey Roper
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Practical Guide for Digital Switchover (DSO) in Cameroon

Lishan Adam, Mike Jensen, Steve Song, Russell Southwood
Association for Progressive Communications (APC); Balancing Act (2013), 77 pp.
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Evaluating Democracy Assistance

Krishna Kumar
Boulder, Colo.: Rienner (2013), x, 241 pp.
"A comprehensive, practical guide to the on-the-ground tasks of evaluating and monitoring democracy assistance programs, from planning and implementation to preparing and presenting evaluation reports." (Publisher description)
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Communication and Media Studies in South Africa: Observations, Impressions and Remarks

Abiodun Salawu
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Moustapha Barry
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Tunisia: From Revolutions to Institutions

Zack Brisson, Kate Krontiris
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Santiago de Chile: Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes (2012), 14 pp.
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Bigger Cities, Smaller Screens: Urbanization, Mobile Phones, and Digital Media Trends in Africa

Adam Clayton Powell
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2012), 36 pp.
"As Africa becomes increasingly urban, the reach and use of mobile telephones and other portable digital devices inevitably are becoming a mass medium. This shift creates new opportunities for existing broadcasters and publishers. And it creates new opportunities for a much larger number of new inde ... more
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Introduction: Is Development Research Communication Coming of Age?

Blane Harvey, Tessa Lewin, Catherine Fisher
IDS Bulletin (Institute of Development Studies), volume 43, issue 5 (2012), pp. 2-8
"In this article we reflect on three themes that highlight current trends in research communication for development and, in turn, shape this issue of the IDS Bulletin. We argue that shifts in the sociopolitical and theoretical context within which development research communication is being put into ... more
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Comparing Health Communication

John C. Pollock, Douglas Storey
In: Handbook of Comparative Communication Research
Frank Esser, Thomas Hanitzsch (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2012), pp. 161-182
"This review of available scholarship in international health communication reveals a curious disconnect between an abundance of material available in selected nations and regions (e.g., Australia, southern Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and the United States), on the one hand, and relatively little atten ... more
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National Web Studies: Mapping Iran Online

Richard Rogers, Esther Weltevrede, Sabine Niederer, Erik Borra
Philadelphia: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS) (2012), 25 pp.
"Instead of defining a priori the types of websites to be included in a national web, the approach put forward here makes use of web devices (platforms and engines) that purport to provide (ranked) lists of URLs relevant to a particular country. Once gathered in such a manner, the websites are studi ... more
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I Got It! What Children Get Out of an Educational Programme: Reception of a Co-Production from 9 Southeast Asian Countries for 9 Southeast Asian Countries

Maya Götz, Judith Schwarz
Televizion, issue 25 (2012), pp. 23-25
"An study among 1,564 children from Cambodia, Thailand, and the Philippines tested the increase of knowledge among viewers of the Southeast Asian programme "I Got It". Initiated by why the Goethe Institutes in Southeast Asia, this first regional knowledge programme for children was produced in 9 Asi ... more
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Radio: Eine Einführung

Hans J. Kleinsteuber et al.
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2012), 367 pp.
"Diese Einführung geht von der These aus, dass Radio das Vielfältigste aller Medien darstellt. Dies ist u. a. der Tatsache geschuldet, dass niemand so genau weiß, wo die äußeren Grenzen des Phänomens Radio liegen. Manches nennt sich heute Radio - z. B. Internetradio oder Radio-on-Demand -, da ... more