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Handbook of Comparative Communication Research
Deep Insights
New York; London: Routledge (2012), xxi, 544 pp.
"The Handbook of Comparative Communication Research aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of comparative communication research. It fills an obvious gap in the literature and offers an extensive and interdisciplinary discussion of the general approach of comparative research, its prospect an
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Tvmorfosis: La televisión abierta hacia la sociedad de redes
México, DF: Productora de Contenidos Culturales Sagahón Repoll (2012), 247 pp.
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples
London; New York: Zed Books, 2nd ed. (2012), xv, 240 pp.
"To the colonized, the term 'research' is conflated with European colonialism; the ways in which academic research has been implicated in the throes of imperialism remains a painful memory. This essential volume explores intersections of imperialism and research - specifically, the ways in which imp
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Comparing Media Systems
Grenzüberschreitende Medienkommunikation: Konturen eines Forschungsfeldes im Prozess der Konsolidierung
"Der Beitrag zeichnet die Konsolidierung des Forschungsfeldes der grenzüberschreitenden Medienkommunikation im deutschsprachigen Raum nach. Die Gastherausgeber unterscheiden vier zentrale Zugangsweisen zum Thema: (a) die Erweiterung des Ländervergleichs um intersystemische Einflüsse, (b) die endo
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La ciencia de la comunicación en México: Origen, desarrollo y situación actual
México, DF: Trillas, 7a ed. (2011), 164 pp.
De-Westernizing Communication Research: Altering Questions and Changing Frameworks
London et al.: Routledge (2011), 288 pp.
"The rise of postmodern theories and pluralist thinking has paved the way for multicultural approaches to communication studies and now is the time for decentralization, de-Westernization, and differentiation. This trend is reflected in the increasing number of communication journals with a national
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Towards a Theory of Communication for Africa: The Challenges for Emerging Democracies
Communicatio: South African Journal for Communication Theory and Research, volume 37, issue 1 (2011), pp. 1-20
"While the scholarship on communication theory has evolved over many years in Africa it is still work in progress. This discourse has been anchored in society's cultural milieu. The import of this is that the debate has evolved without incorporating the realities of Africa. Consequently, theories of
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Facebook in der Wissenschaft: Forschung zu sozialen Netzwerken
Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, volume 59, issue 4 (2011), pp. 526-544
"In den vergangenen Jahren verlagerten soziale Onlinenetzwerke, allen voran die Pioniere Myspace und Facebook, die Kommunikation und soziale Interaktion Jugendlicher ins Web 2.0 und veränderten so das Gesicht des Internets. Dieser Artikel skizziert eine Landkarte der vielschichtigen Forschung zum G
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Cultura latina y revolución digital: Matrices para pensar el espacio iberoamericano de comunicación
Barcelona: Gedisa (2011), 234 pp.
Análisis de recepción en América Latina: Un recuento histórico con perspectivas al futuro
Quito: CIESPAL (2011), 475 pp.
"El valor de este trabajo radica en la visión global que nos ofrecen los distintos equipos de trabajo de los países sobre los diferentes y complejos escenarios en los que se dan la relación audiencia-medios, lo que sucede antes y después de esa relación, el aporte de los contenidos que ofrecen
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Media Studies in Poland at the Turn of the Century
Warschau: Wydawnictwo Skorpion; Instytut Dziennikarstwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (2011), 2 vols (278, 327 pp.)
Acerca del cine como medio expresivo
Valparaíso: Editorial Universidad de Valparaíso (2011), 252 pp.
Prácticas y travesías de comunicación en América Latina
Caracas: Centro Gumilla (2010), 255 pp.
The Poverty of ICT Policy, Research, and Practice in Africa
Information Technologies & International Development, volume 6, issue Special edition (2010), pp. 79-88
"In responding to some of the major narratives in the literature on information communication technologies and development, this article attributes the relatively poor ICT policy outcomes in Africa, particularly regarding the deployment of information and communication technologies for poverty allev
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Researching Developmental Uses and Formats of Rural Radio: A Development Broadcasting Approach
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 8, issue 2 (2010), pp. 141-160
"How should scholars approach the study of the developmental uses of rural radio? What is the theoretical framework within which to locate the study of rural radio formats employed as development communication? To answer these questions, this brief critique develops a theoretical matrix to be used a
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Gender Matters: Female Perspectives in ICT4D Research
[authors] (2010), 11 pp.
"We present our experience of gender as female ICT4D researchers. We highlight our field experiences and comment on our perceptions of how being a woman and performing our female identity has influenced our own ICT4D research. We discuss how gender tensions are further compounded by the researcher
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Advancing New Media Research
Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace (USIP) (2010), 8 pp.
"New media are powerful but have mixed effects on political organizations. To identify these consequences, we need to continue devising new frameworks of analysis. Knowing more about how new media relate to each other and to traditional media is critical. Being sensitive to the differences between,
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