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Mapping Cultural Diversity: Good Practices from Around the Globe

Bonn; Singapore: German Commission for UNESCO (DUK); Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) (2010), 147 pp.
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Funding Journalism in the Digital Age: Business Models, Strategies, Issues and Trends

Jeff Kaye, Stephen Quinn
New York: Peter Lang (2010), 185 pp.
"Quality journalism is expensive to produce – so how will it survive as current sources of revenue shrink? Funding Journalism in the Digital Age not only explores the current challenges, but also provides a comprehensive look at business models and strategies that could sustain the news industry a ... more
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God Texting: Filipino Youth Response to Religious SMS

Anthony G. Roman
Religion and Social Communication, volume 8, issue 1-2 (2010), pp. 43-82
"Religious forwarded messages take the form of points for reflection and reminders of religious feasts. In other cases, the messages ask recipients to pray and re-send the same messages in exchange for Divine favor. This study explores the youth's first response to these messages. It aims to learn u ... more
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Religion Macht Frieden: Das Friedenspotenzial von Religionen in politischen Gewaltkonflikten
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Markus A. Weingardt
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2010), 480 pp.
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Enhancing Rural Learning, Linkages, and Institutions: The Rice Videos in Africa

Paul Van Mele, Jonas Wanvoeke, Espérance Zossou
Development in Practice, volume 20, issue 3 (2010), pp. 414-421
"Africa Rice Center (WARDA) facilitated the development and translation of 11 rice videos. From 2005 to 2009, WARDA partners translated them into more than 30 African languages. Open-air video presentations enhanced learning, experimentation, confidence, trust, and group cohesion among rural people. ... more
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Uso de Tecnologías de Información y Comunicación (TIC) para el desarrollo local: Apropiación comunitaria de telecentros. Manual del taller participativo

Sofía Medellín Urquiaga, Erick Huerta Velázquez
México D.F.: Redes por la Diversidad, Equidad y Sustentabilidad (2010), 58 pp.
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Radio Paradiso: Private Servicewelle oder christlicher Hörfunk?

Nora Schweiger
Berlin: Universitätsverlag der Technischen Universität Berlin (2010), 136 pp.
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La comunicación como dimensión de la integración andina: Estrategia de comunicación del proyecto SOCICAN

Lima: Proyecto SOCICAN; Comunidad Andina; Comisión Europea (2010), 75 pp.
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Reporting Tax Research: Connecting Researchers and Journalists for Improved Media Coverage and Debate in Kenya

London: Panos London (2010), 20 pp.
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Deference, Dissent, and Dispute Resolution: An Experimental Intervention Using Mass Media to Change Norms and Behavior in Rwanda

Elisabeth Paluck Levy
American Political Science Review, volume 103, issue 4 (2009), pp. 622-644
"Deference and dissent strike a delicate balance in any polity. Insufficient deference to authority may incapacitate government, whereas too much may allow leaders to orchestrate mass violence. Although cross-national and cross-temporal variation in deference to authority and willingness to express ... more
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Winning the Web: Stories of Grassroots Campaigning for Access to Knowledge in the Networked Digital Age

Becky Hogge
Open Society Institute (2009), 49 pp.
"This report has looked at six successful intellectual property (IP) reform campaigns from around the world, and examined the strategies, messages and goals of the campaigners who fought them. Although each example has its own lessons to share, broad trends have emerged. Several of the most striking ... more
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From Mouthpiece to Public Service: Donor Support to Radio Broadcasters in New Democracies

Simon Milligan, Graham Mytton
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 491-503
"State-run broadcasting organisations in the South are usually ill-prepared for their public-service role in new democracies. They are often poorly funded compared to their new, commercial rivals and often still bound by the same ‘rules of the game’ that governed them prior to the democratic era ... more
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Mapping Media Education Policies in the World: Visions, Programmes and Challenges

Divina Frau-Meigs, Jordi Torrent (eds.)
New York; Paris; Huelva: United Nations Alliance of Civilizations; UNESCO; Grupo Comunicar (2009), 259 pp.
"This publication offers a comprehensive and multidimensional approach to media education, considering it from three inter-related dimensions: its national, regional and global contexts; its value to citizens and civic participation; and the crucial role of collaboration among governments, civil soc ... more
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Tuned in to Student Success: Assessing the Impact of Interactive Radio Instruction for the Hardest-To-Reach

Jennifer Ho, Hetal Thurkal
Washington, DC: Education Development Center, Inc. (2009), iv, 64 pp.
"Evaluation data gathered between 1975 and 2000 demonstrated that Interactive Radio Instruction (IRI) had improved learning outcomes in conventional classrooms by between 10% and 20% when compared with control classrooms not using IRI. These programs often had relatively well-funded evaluation compo ... more
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Media on the Move: Migrants and Minorities and the Media. 4th Symposium Forum Medien Und Entwicklung (FoME)

Christoph Dietz, Petra Stammen (eds.)
Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2009), 84 pp.
"The symposium focused in three sections on migration and ethnic minority media coverage within Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and South-Eastern Europe. Special attention was paid to concrete experiences regarding the strengthening of ethnic and diversity media and the potentials as we ... more
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Radio Kwizera: Empowerment in a Fragile Region

Damas Missanga
In: Media on the Move: Migrants and Minorities and the Media. 4th Symposium Forum Medien Und Entwicklung (FoME)
Christoph Dietz, Petra Stammen (eds.)
Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2009), pp. 18-24
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Background Paper for Identifying the Best Practice of ICT Implementations in Asia and the Pacific

ESCAP (2009), 36 pp.
"Based on the above preliminary research on the current status of the digital divide, latest and emerging technologies, and ICT for development initiatives in Asia and the Pacific, this report concludes that the LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS still face numerous difficulties in terms of implementation of ICT ... more
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Accès aux nouvelles technologies en Afrique et en Asie: TIC et service universel

Annie Chéneau-Loquay (coord.)
Paris: L'Harmattan (2009), 252 pp.
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Video in Development
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Rico Lie, Andreas Mandler
Wageningen; Rome: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA); FAO (2009), 60 pp.
"The book was written mainly to inform rural development professionals, practitioners and decision-makers in a variety of organisations – from NGOs and farmer associations to government departments and research and educational institutions – about the diverse uses of video in development. Specif ... more
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Media4Diversity: Taking the Pulse of Diversity in the Media. A Study on Media and Diversity in EU Member States and 3 EEA Countries

European Commission
Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities (2009), 98 pp.
"There are, surprisingly enough, reasons to be cheerful about our media in Europe. Some of them are to be found in the pages of this publication, which reveals that the struggle for diversity and respect for equality is not lost. Far from it, the examples of innovation, originality and commitment sh ... more