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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.
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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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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Culturas y mercados de la ficción televisiva en Iberoamérica: Anuario OBITEL 2007
Barcelona: Gedisa (2007), 277 pp.
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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Out of China, into the light
British Journalism Review, volume 18, issue 1 (2007), pp. 23-27
"Foreign correspondent Waghorn compares long-term assignments in China and Israel and observes: "Whereas in China the challenge was engaging the viewers' interest in somewhere so unfamiliar and alien, here [Israel] it is keeping them interested in somewhere they find over familiar. Rock-throwing, su
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A Revenue Based Methodology for the Classification and Comparison of Broadcasting Systems
Berlin; Münster: Lit (2007), 88 pp.
"This book offers a methodology for the classification and comparison of broadcasting systems, both for positive and normative analyses. It is based on the assumption that the revenue structures of broadcasters determine the incentives for the broadcasters' staffs, and that these incentives in tur
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Media Legislation in Africa: A Comparative Legal Survey
Deep Insights
Grahamstown: Rhodes University, School of Journalism and Media Studies; UNESCO (2007), vii, 180 pp.
Silencing Sources: An International Survey of Protections and Threats to Journalists' Sources
Deep Insights
[Toronto]: Privacy International (2007), 97 pp.
Media, Wars and Politics: Comparing the Incomparable in Western and Eastern Europe
Abingdon: Ashgate (2007), xviii, bibliogr. p.152-167, 171 pp.
"For policy making, the 24/7 news cycle means high levels of exposure to fast-breaking international stories receiving global attention and producing a powerful 'do something!' effect. This topical book widens the debate beyond US media and policy making by considering the case of Western and Easter
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Broadcasting Policy and Globalisation
Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, volume 4, issue 3 (2007), pp. 1-106
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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Governance Matters VI: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators 1996-2006
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 94 pp.
"This latest set of aggregate indicators, are based on hundreds of specific and disaggregated individual variables measuring various dimensions of governance, taken from 33 data sources provided by 30 different organizations. The data reflect the views on governance of public sector, private sector
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Empowering Radio: Good Practices in Development and Operation of Community Radio
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank Institute (WBIST), Program on Civic Engagement, Empowerment & Respect for Diversity (CEERD) (2007), 249 pp. [60 pp. + 5 annexes]
"This report is one of the first studies comparing systematically different aspects of community radio practice in developing countries. Based on five country surveys - Colombia, Mali, Nepal, Peru and South Africa - it provides descriptions and analyses of: participatory processes and volunteerism;
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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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Mass Media and Political Communication in New Democracies
London: Routledge (2006), 262 pp.
"This book examines how political communication and the mass media have played a central role in the consolidation of emerging democracies around the world. Covering a broad range of political and cultural contexts, including Eastern and Southern Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa, this new volu
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Transparency and Silence: A Survey of Access to Information Laws and Practices in Fourteen Countries
Deep Insights
New York: Open Society Institute (2006), 188 pp.
"This report records and analyzes the results of a study in which partners of the Justice Initiative in 14 countries filed a total of 1,926 requests for information. In each country, seven different requesters twice submitted up to 70 questions to 18 public institutions. Requesters included NGOs, jo
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African Media Development Initiative: Research Summary Report
Deep Insights
London: BBC World Service Trust (2006), 137 pp.
"This research initiative assessed the key media changes and developments in seventeen African countries over the past five years and aimed at recommending intervention strategies for strengthening an independent, professional media sector. The summary report presents the main findings regarding med
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