"The expansion of the radio service as an instrument of mobilisation in preference to the other media results from three factors: Mao-Tse-Tung's concept of the role of the mass media, modernisation and the political factor." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the dev ... eloping countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1314, topic code 072.1) more

"The status and role of radio are developing along sensible lines — The Mexican example in the fields of radio and television may serve as a model for the developing countries." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. ... 1333, topic code 210.1, 410.1) more

"Enquiry into the attitude of the people of a traditional village near Nsukka in former Eastern Nigeria (West Africa) towards the communication media — The main means of communication is still oral communication — The information media, however, are used differently according to age and sex." (J ... ean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 153, topic code 04) more

"Most people in the United States and the other American nations learn about world events through the mass media rather than by direct contact; hence the foreign news coverage of the major newspapers can have a great influence on international relations. Here is a study of the amounts and kinds of f ... oreign news carried in outstanding United States and South American dailies and a comparative analysis of the press treatment of foreign news." (Abstract) more