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The Power of TV: Cable Television and Women's Status in India
Chicago: University of Chicago; NBER; Brown University, Watson Institute for International Studies (2008), 41 pp.
"Cable and satellite television have spread rapidly throughout the developing world. These media sources expose viewers to new information about the outside world and other ways of life, which may a ect attitudes and behaviors. This paper explores the effect of the introduction of cable television o
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Soap Operas and Fertility: Evidence from Brazil
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) (2008), 45 pp.
"What are the effects of television, and of role models portrayed in TV programs, on individual behavior? We focus on fertility choices in Brazil, a country where soap operas (novelas) portray families that are much smaller than in reality. We exploit differences in the timing of entry into differen
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Retratos da leitura no Brasil
São Paulo: Instituto Pró-Livro; Imprensa Oficial do Estado de São Paulo (2008), 227 pp.
Le paysage médiatique congolais: état des lieux, enjeux et défis
Deep Insights
Paris: France Coopération Internationale (2008), 167 pp.
"La première partie de l’étude vise à décrire autant le fonctionnement des médias congolais que le comportement de leurs publics, essentiellement à Kinshasa et dans les grandes villes de province. La seconde partie tâche de dresser un bilan des principales contraintes auxquelles sont confro
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Television, Power and the Public in Russia
New York: Cambridge University Press (2008), viii, 212 pp.
"The Russian media are widely seen to be increasingly controlled by the government. Leaders buy up dissenting television channels and pour money in as fast as it haemorrhages out. As a result, TV news has become narrower in scope and in the range of viewpoints which it reflects: leaders demand assim
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"With more than 190 million inhabitants and over 36 million households, the Arab world’s strong population growth combined with continued economic development make it a highly attractive market for broadcasters. Arab countries have more than 150 free-to-air television channels available to most ho
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Community Media Matters: An Audience Study of the Australian Community Broadcasting Sector
Brisbane: Griffith University (2007), 118 pp.
"This report presents the results of the first national qualitative research study into Australian community broadcasting audiences. It explores why a significant and increasing number of Australians listen to community radio and/or watch community television, what they value about it, and how it me
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National Survey Into the Reading & Book Reading Behaviour of Adult South Africans
Bellville: Print Industries Cluster Council; South African Book Development Council (2007), 74 pp.
"Presents the baseline data of quantitative research undertaken into the reading, book reading, and book buying habits of South Africans from the age of 16. The survey was commissioned by the South African Department of Arts and Culture through the Print Industries Cluster Council (PICC), now part o
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Medien im Lebenslauf: Demographischer Wandel und Mediennutzung
München: kopaed (2007), 260 pp.
Fernsehen und Angstbewältigung: Zur Typologie des Zuschauerverhaltens
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 3rd ed. (2007), 222 pp.
"Für Studenten sollte nachvollziehbar sein, wie man von bestehenden Ergebnissen zu einer Forschungsidee, von dieser zu theoriengestützten Untersuchungsstrategien und durch diese über die Interpretation der Ergebnisse zu einem mehr oder weniger konsistenten Erkl/irungsmodell kommt. Aus diesem Grun
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Women and Media: Changing Roles, Struggle and Impact
New Delhi: Regal Publications (2007), xi, 289 pp.
Televisión y cultura, una relación posible
Santiago de Chile: LOM Ediciones; Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes (2007), 139 pp.
Nationwide Media Audience Survey
Port Moresby: Media Council of Papua New Guinea, Media for Development Initiative (2007), 160 pp.
"This Nationwide Media Audience Survey 2006 is the most comprehensive and representative media survey carried out in Papua New Guinea to date. Regular media surveys for commercial purposes have been carried out, concentrating on urban and peri-urban samples in the five most-developed major centres.
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Understanding Audiences and the Film Industry
London: British Film Institute (bfi) (2007), viii, 192 pp.