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Democracy or Polyarchy? US-Funded Media Developments in Afghanistan and Iraq Post 9/11
Media, Culture & Society, volume 30, issue 1 (2008), pp. 109-130
"This paper has demonstrated that the benefits for the general Afghan and Iraqi public derived from the ‘promotion of independent media’ by institutions like the NED are questionable, especially for parties interested in encouraging more deliberative or participatory forms of democracy. Instead,
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El observador de medios de comunicación en América Latina: Prensa, ciudadanía y democracia en Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Venezuela
Buenos Aires: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2008), 192 pp.
"Los enfoques de agenda setting, de network society y de public sphere constituyen el marco teórico básico para el abordaje metodológico y posterior desarrollo de “El Observador de Medios de Comunicación en América Latina” que presentamos. El Observador analiza la agenda de los principales
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International Broadcasting and Intercultural Dialogue: Deutsche Welle in the Arab World
Arab Media & Society, issue 6 (2008), 11 pp.
"This article examines Deutsche Welle's Arabic television programming to evaluate its goal of promoting intercultural dialogue. Framed around the concept of media-promoted intercultural dialogue, the paper presents the results of a comparative content analysis of Deutsche Welle and two pan-Arab sate
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Media Sustainability Index 2008: Development of Sustainable Independent Media in Europe and Eurasia
Washington, DC: IREX (2008), xxi, 276 pp.
Church Communications Through Diocesan Websites: A Model of Analysis
Rome: EDUSC (2008), 455 pp.
Media Perception of Freedom of the Press: A Comparative International Analysis of 242 Codes of Ethics
Journalism, volume 9, issue 3 (2008), pp. 235-265
"This study explores perceptions of freedom of the press by those who practice it: journalists and media organizations. References to freedom of the press in codes of ethics worldwide were analyzed according to the respective characteristics of organizations and the political-economic status of each
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Los pobres en papel: Las narrativas de la pobreza en la prensa latinoamericana
Buenos Aires: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2008), 93 pp.
Terror im Kopf: Terrorismusberichterstattung in der deutschen und arabischen Elitepresse
Berlin: Frank & Timme (2008), 203 pp.
"Die vorliegende Studie verfolgt zwei Ziele. Sie testet einerseits, wie homogen in deutschen und arabischen Medien über islamistisch motivierte terroristische Anschläge berichtet wird. Andererseits fragt sie nach der potentiellen Herausbildung einer Weltöffentlichkeit angesichts von Krisen, die d
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Global Journalism Research: Theories, Methods, Findings, Future
Oxford: Blackwell (2008), 304 pp.
Freedom of Information: A Comparative Legal Survey
Deep Insights
Paris: UNESCO, 2nd ed., revised and updated (2008), 156 pp.
"This book is meant to present the basics of freedom of information or right to information, defined as the universal right to access information held by public bodies. It presents in an easy-to-understand and non-technical fashion the basic principles of freedom of information, such as maximum disc
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Public Service Television in the Digital Age: Strategies and Opportunities in Five South-East European Countries
Sarajevo: Mediacentar (2008), 324 pp.
"The two main questions of the research were as follows. To what degree are PSBs in the five selected Southeast European countries ready to meet the new challenges? What actions and policies are needed to ensure the existence and development of public service TV programming in a digital environment?
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Media Sustainability Index 2006/2007: The Development of Sustainable Independent Media in the Middle East and North Africa
Washington, DC: IREX (2008), xix, 231 pp.
Introduction to Media and Politics
London: Sage (2008), ix, 230 pp.
"This highly accessible text compares media institutions and political experiences in countries around the world, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, to enable students to think critically about the central questions in the study of media and politics. The book balances cont
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The Handbook of Election News Coverage Around the World
New York; Abingdon: Routledge (2008), xix, 450 pp.
Medien im Nationalsozialismus: Deutschland 1933-1945, Italien 1922-1943, Spanien 1936-1951
Wien; Köln; Weimar: Böhlau (2007), 316 pp.
"Die Medienentwicklung und die entscheidenden Züge der nationalsozialistischen Medienpolitik werden in den Bereichen Verlagswesen, Presse und Journalismus, Rundfunk sowie Film und Kino dargestellt. Erstmals werden dabei die deutschen Entwicklungen zu jenen im faschistischen Italien und franquistisc
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Broadcasting Policy and Globalisation
Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, volume 4, issue 3 (2007), pp. 1-106
Journalismuskultur: Zur Dimensionierung eines zentralen Konstrukts der kulturvergleichenden Journalismusforschung
Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, volume 55, issue 3 (2007), pp. 372-389
"Trotz der zunehmenden Bedeutung von Journalismuskultur als heuristisches Denkwerkzeug vor allem für die komparative und kultursoziologisch motivierte Journalismusforschung hat eine theoretische Auseinandersetzung mit diesem Konzept bislang kaum stattgefunden. Der vorliegende Beitrag versucht diese
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Global Information Society Watch 2007: Focus on Participation
Association for Progressive Communications (APC) (2007), 215 pp.
"The experience of citizen involvement in public policy advocacy around the world has shown that the status quo tends to prevail unless political will to implement change is strengthened by active citizen participation. A “Global Information Society Watch” is needed to make governments and inter
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