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Handbook of Comparative Communication Research
Deep Insights
New York; London: Routledge (2012), xxi, 544 pp.
"The Handbook of Comparative Communication Research aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of comparative communication research. It fills an obvious gap in the literature and offers an extensive and interdisciplinary discussion of the general approach of comparative research, its prospect an
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Medios de comunicación, gobernanza y agenda informativa en Nicaragua
Managua: Universidad Centroamericana (UCA), Observatorio de Medios (2012), 332 pp.
"De forma resumida se puede expresar que la razón de ser del Observatorio de Medios de la UCA es la de una instancia que investiga y opina sobre el comportamiento de los medios en el país bajo la premisa que estos deben contribuir al desarrollo humano y sostenible de este país centroamericano. Pa
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Covering Post-Conflict Elections: Challenges for the Media in Central Africa
Africa Spectrum, volume 46, issue 1 (2011), pp. 3-32
"This paper attempts to show the many challenges faced by the media while covering post-Conflict electoral processes. In a context of great political tension, in which candidates are often former belligerents who have just put down their guns to go to the polls, the media operate in an unsafe and ec
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Media and Post-Election Violence in Kenya
In: The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), pp. 626-654
Kenya's Indigenous Radio Stations and Their Use of Metaphors in the 2007 Election Violence
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 3, issue 2 (2011), pp. 109-125
"The article focuses on the use of metaphors during the 2007 pre- and post-election violence in Kenya that left at least 1400 people dead and more than 350,000 internally displaced. During and after the violence, vernacular radio stations, though not entirely responsible for the violence, were highl
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Como cubrir una campaña electoral y no aburrirse en el intento
Guatemala: Fundación Konrad Adenauer (KAS) (2011), 58 pp.
"[...] La percepción ciudadana a la política depende en gran medida del enfoque, del lenguaje y del ángulo de cámara que le da el periodismo. Sin embargo, estamos viviendo un desgaste preocupante de la política y de lo político. Con este manual para periodistas nos unimos a los esfuerzos que h
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Women Candidates and Arab Media: Challlenging Conservatism in Bahraini Politics
Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, volume 8, issue 2 (2011), pp. 135-158
"Women have yet to enter to Bahrain’s parliament despite being permitted to run for some years. With its king promoting social and economic change, the media has portrayed positive images of Arab women as professionals against a backdrop of religious conservatism. The communications strategy adopt
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Elections and the Media in Postconflict Africa: Votes and Voices for Peace?
Deep Insights
London; New York: Zed Books (2011), xiv, 289 pp.
"In democracies with adjectives, the freedom of press also comes with adjectives." If the political regime is situated between a pure democracy and despotism, the freedom of press is also stuck in an in-between-situation. This statement sums up the results of Marie Soleil Frères empirical analysis
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Mobile Technologies for Conflict Management: Online Dispute Resolution, Governance, Participation
Dordrecht et al.: Springer (2011), xii, 220 pp.
"Mobile phones are the most ubiquitous communications technology in the world. Besides transforming the way in which we communicate, they can also be used as a powerful tool for conflict prevention and management. This book presents innovative uses of mobile technologies in the areas of early warnin
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Responsible Media Coverage of Elections: A Training Guide
Search for Common Ground, Radio for Peacebuilding Africa (2011), 26 pp.
The guide includes details about media synergy strategies in which journalists from different media organisations of a country collaborate and network with each other at different stages in the electoral process to ensure responsible and effective coverage of the elections. Media synergy strategies
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Election Coverage from a Gender Perspective: A Media Monitoring Manual
Stockholm; Lima: International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) (2011), 51 pp.
"In order to determine whether men and women have equal opportunities to get their messages across through the media, as they are reflected during the election campaign and the importance attributed to gender equality in the news agenda, a series of quantitative and qualitative variables will be pre
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