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Ten Books That Shaped the British Empire: Creating an Imperial Commons
Durham; London: Duke University Press (2014), ix, 283 pp.
"Combining insights from imperial studies and transnational book history, this provocative collection opens new vistas on both fields through ten accessible essays, each devoted to a single book. Contributors revisit well-known works associated with the British empire, including Charlotte Brontë's
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A imprensa e o império colonial em São Tomé e Príncipe (1857-1974)
Comunicação Pública, volume 9, issue 16 (2014), 23 pp.
"Analisar a trajectória e o desempenho da imprensa em São Tomé e Príncipe ao longo docolonialismo é o objectivo deste artigo. Observam-se os papéis desempenhados pelo jornalismo no contexto sociopolítico do arquipélago no período colonial, entre 1857 e 1974. Para se compreender o percurso d
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A History of the Book in 100 Books
London: British Library (2014), 288 pp.
Provincializing Hegemonic Histories of Media and Communication Studies: Toward a Genealogy of Epistemic Resistance in Africa
Communication Theory, volume 24, issue 4 (2014), pp. 415-434
"In the late 1990s and 2000s, a number of calls were made by scholars to "internationalize" or "dewesternize" the field of media and communication studies. I argue that these approaches have indirectly silenced a much longer disciplinary history outside "the West" that has not only produced empirica
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The Political Economic History of the Introduction of Television in Kenya
African Journalism Studies, volume 35, issue 3 (2014), pp. 73-86
"This article explores the factors surrounding the introduction of television broadcasting in Kenya, and those issues that have historically instigated how television producers in Kenyan television conceptualise audiences. It highlights that the political economic legacy of the beginnings of broadca
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The Sacred Book
Ondas que provocan: Radio Illimani, los estados y el nacionalismo
La Paz: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Editorial Gente Común (2013), 231 pp.
"Si hay algo que caracteriza a Cristóbal Coronel, y que podría decirse es casi su esencia, es sin duda su incesante y marcada pasión por la radio. Ondas que provocan. Radio Illimani, los Estados y el nacionalismo forma parte de esa envidiable y particular obsesión por lo radiofónico que tiene a
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Nación TV: La novela de Televisa
México, DF: Grijalbo (2013), 203 pp.
"Aquí está la historia de medio siglo de la televisión mexicana, desde su primera transmisión una misa, hasta los líos familiares para hacerse de su control. Por sus páginas desfilan lo mismo comediantes, cantantes, productores de telenovelas, conductores de noticieros, que presidentes de la R
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Cinema and Development in West Africa
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2013), xiv, 222 pp.
"Cinema and Development in West Africa shows how the film industry in Francophone West African countries played an important role in executing strategies of nation building during the transition from French rule to the early postcolonial period. James E. Genova sees the construction of African ident
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Sound des Jahrhunderts: Geräusche, Töne, Stimmen 1889 bis heute
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
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Missionary Printing
"As Europeans began to travel to all corners of the earth beginning in the 15th century, they were determined not only to conquer new lands but also to spread their faith. From Johann Gutenberg they had learned the power of the printed word, and were determined to use this revolutionary new technolo
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The History of the Book in the Muslim World
Histoire des médias au Sénégal: De la colonisation à nos jours
Paris: L'Harmattan (2013), 351 pp.
The Book: A Global History
Oxford: Oxford University Press (2013), xx, 748 pp.
"A concise edition of the highly acclaimed Oxford Companion to the Book, this book features the 51 articles from the Companion plus 3 brand new chapters in one affordable volume. The 54 chapters introduce readers to the fascinating world of book history. Including 21 thematic studies on topics such
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Historias de un país que avanza
Lima: Santillana (2013), 95 pp.
100 años de periodismo en el Perú. Tomo I: 1900-1948
Lima: Universidad de Lima, Fondo Editorial (2013), 497 pp.
100 años de periodismo en el Perú. Tomo II: 1949-2000
Lima: Universidad de Lima, Fondo Editorial (2013), 486 pp.
Comunicación, medios y ciudadanía: Introducción al pensamiento comunicacional en Paraguay
Asunción: Arandurã Editorial (2012), 282 pp.
"Este trabajo busca discutir las relaciones que se han establecido en la sociedad paraguaya entre el Estado, la sociedad civil y los medios de comunicación como expresión de diversos intereses sociales, políticos y económicos. Al mismo tiempo, también se propone hurgar y desvendar por un lado,
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La radio en el Perú
Lima: Universidad de Lima (2012), 740 pp.
Promoting National Unity: The Role of Radio Broadcasting in the Process of Decolonisation in Namibia and Zambia
Universität Konstanz, Doctoral Thesis (2012), iv, 313 pp.
"This thesis operates from the observation that "Decolonising the Mind", i.e. a cultural decolonisation process, was needed after the independence of African countries to support and flesh out political decolonisation. Culture, as shown, played a major role in the mobilisation of support for nationa
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