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Language, Cultural and Communication Rights of Ethnic Minorities in South Africa
International Communication Gazette, volume 72, issue 4-5 (2010), pp. 425-440
"This article focuses on ethnic and linguistic minorities and radio broadcasting in South Africa. It examines the country’s language, cultural and broadcasting policies and their potential impact on the participation of ethnic minorities in radio broadcasting. In particular, special focus is given
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Political Economy of Communications in India: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2010), xix, 267 pp.
"This book is a critical study of the political economy of communications in India. It explores the ways in which contexts, policies, and processes at national and international levels shape media structures and studies how a political economy-inspired approach can be used to understand both media d
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Another Radio is Possible: Thai Community Radio from the Grass Roots to the Global
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 8, issue 1 (2010), pp. 7-22
"By considering the example of community radio development in Thailand, we can see this movement represents a new communications paradigm in formation, one that fundamentally alters the manner in which the broadcast frequency spectrum is monopolized by state and commercial interests and, consequentl
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Understanding Community Media
Deep Insights
London et al.: Sage (2010), xii, 410 pp.
"With contributions from an international team of well-known experts, media activists, and promising young scholars, this comprehensive volume examines community-based media from theoretical, empirical, and practical perspectives. More than 30 original essays provide an incisive and timely analysis
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Managing Radio
Key Guides
Sedgefield: Sound Concepts (2010), 350 pp.
"This book is an excellent introduction to practice and theory of managing radio stations. It is divided into three parts. The first section provides an overview of the radio sector in the United Kingdom and presents the core concepts of radio station management. The second and core part of the book
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Poised for Growth: Community Radio in Kenya in 2009. Final Report for the Open Society Initiative for East Africa
Nairobi: Developing Radio Partners; Kenya Community Media Network (KCOMNET); Code for Africa; Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2009), 90 pp.
"This study aimed to map the community radio sector, with a view to helping it realise its promise. We have been critical, but always with construction in mind. All too often community radio stations are presented in glowing terms, as heroic endeavours .. and in many respects, they are. However, unl
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Comunicación y conflictos socioambientales en el Perú: Radios educativas y comunitarias en la encrucijada
Diálogos de la Comunicación, issue 78 (2009), 11 pp.
"El artículo presenta un conjunto de reflexiones sobre la actuación de radios educativas y comunitarias en contextos de conflicto social principalmente entre empresas mineras y comunidades en el Perú. Parte de una aproximación a la problemática de los conflictos sociambientales, cuyo número e
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Grassroots Radio and the Episteme of Development: The NGO-ization of Community Radio in Nepal
Ottawa: Carleton University, School of Journalism and Communication, Master Thesis (2009), iv, 146 pp.
"Nepal's community radio sector has flourished since it liberalized the airwaves for the first time in 1997. Drawing on an established tradition in other areas of the developing world, Nepal embraced community radio for its potential to overcome propagandistic and exclusive national media systems, t
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Una aproximación a formas de comunicación alternativa. Radios comunitarias y empoderamiento social de los vecinos: Tres estudios de caso
Santiago de Chile: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto de Sociología; Observatorio de Medios Fucatel (2009), 55 pp.
"En esta investigación, se busca conocer bajo qué formas, Radio Placeres de Valparaíso, Radio Tierra de Recoleta y Radio 1º de Mayo de La victoria, contribuyen en el empoderamiento tanto individual como comunitario de sus comunidades. Este objetivo se llevará a cabo, mediante la comparación en
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Claves de la producción en tres actos
Bogotá: Ministerio de Cultura (2009), 71 pp.
Community Radio Broadcasting in Brazil: Action Rationales and Public Space
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 7, issue 2 (2009), pp. 155-170
"This article is about the role played by Brazilian community radio stations as public spaces, including different action rationales and places where there are political, social and cultural discourses from various genres such as informative and opinionative, especially the latter. Such spaces are e
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People’s Media and Reform Efforts in Thailand
International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics, volume 5, issue 1-2 (2009), pp. 103-117
"A major limitation in the development and protection of people’s media in Thailand is the unstable and highly polarized political environment in which governments are short-lived and the constitution is not taken seriously as the fundamental law of the land. As a result, media have become tools i
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Four Steps to Community Media as a Development Tool
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 598-609
"Community media represent a crucial input in development processes, playing an important role in democratisation, social struggles, and awareness raising. But they often face difficulties on the financial and legal levels due to the constraints created by national media laws. This paper shows the l
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