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African Women and ICTs: Investigating Technology, Gender and Empowerment
Deep Insights

Ineke Buskens, Anne Webb (eds.)
London; Ottawa: Zed Books; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2009), ix, 222 pp.
"Women in Africa are undeniably participating in the information and communication technology (ICT) revolution and they are doing so in many and varied ways; the changes that the use of these tools have brought about are visible everywhere. Furthermore, the prospects of ICTs for development and wome ... more
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Communication for Another Development: Listening Before Telling

Wendy Quarry, Ricardo Ramirez
London; New York: Zed Books (2009), viii, 157 pp.
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Experiencias en evaluación participativa

Maria José Garcia Oramas, Sara Ruiz Vallejo
Xalapa (MX): Secretaría de Educación de Veracruz (2009), 85 pp.
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Change at Hand: Web 2.0 for Development

Holly Ashley, Jon Corbett, Ben Garside, Giacamo Rambaldi (eds.)
London; Wageningen: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED); Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2009), 136 pp.
"Web 2.0 for development (Web2forDev) is a way of employing web services to intentionally improve information-sharing and collaborative production of content for development. It is about how development actors can relate and connect to other stakeholders, produce and publish their own material, deci ... more
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Communication for Development: A Glimpse at UNDP's Practice

Elizabeth McCall
Oslo: United Nations; UNDP Oslo Governance Centre (2009), 54 pp.
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Transforming Public Space: A Local Radio's Work in a Poor Urban Community

Dora Navarro
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 621-629
"Among processes towards democratisation, it has been asserted that alternative radio has a central role in the citizen making of the poor. However, it is important to analyse in detail what possibilities an alternative or citizens' radio has to strengthen ideas of citizenship and transform the publ ... 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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Building Commitment to Reform Through Strategic Communication: The Five Key Decisions
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Cecilia Cabañero-Verzosa, Helen Garcia
Washington, DC: World Bank (2009), xiii, 133 pp.
"The Five Communication Management Decision Tool helps reformers and their teams develop a framework for their communication strategies. This decision tool helps managers see change initiatives through the eyes of those who will be affected by the reforms. When the decision tool is used in the early ... more
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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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Konzepte von Medienfreiheit und ihre Umsetzung durch NGOs: Reporters sans frontières, International Press Institute und International Federation of Journalists im Vergleich

Sylvia Valentin
Marburg: Tectum (2009), 291 pp.
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Make Poverty History: Political Communication in Action

Nicolas Sireau
Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), xv, 248 pp.
"An analysis of the production and consumption of the communications of Make Poverty History, a high profile episode of social movement protest in the UK. The book follows the campaign throughout its lifetime and explores how attitudes towards government and political opportunities influenced the ne ... more
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Participatory Content Creation: Voice, Communication, and Development

Jo Tacchi, Jerry Watkins, Kosala Keerthirathne
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 573-584
"This article uses the example of a mobile mixed-media platform – a converted three-wheeled autorickshaw – in Sri Lanka in order to explore whether and how content-creation activities can enable marginalised communities to have a voice. It draws upon research into participatory content-creation ... more
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Golpe de radio: Los 3 días que transmitimos peligrosamente

José Ignacio López Vigil
Quito: Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER), 2nd ed. (2009), 114 pp.
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Poised for Growth: Community Radio in Kenya in 2009. Final Report for the Open Society Initiative for East Africa

Jean Fairbairn, Doreen Rukaria
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 ... more
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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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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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Perspectives to the Media in Russia: "Western" Interests and Russian Developments

Elena Vartanova, Hannu Nieminen, Mina-Mari Salminen (eds.)
Helsinki: Aleksanteri Institute (2009), 327 pp.
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Faith, Church and Audiovisual Media: Case Studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe

Daniela Frank
In: Faith and Media: Analysis of Faith and Media. Representation and Communication
Hans Geybels, Sara Mels, Michel Walrave (eds.)
Brussels: Peter Lang (2009), pp. 175-190
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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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Medios a la vista: Informe sobre el periodismo en Bolivia 2005-2008

La Paz: Fundación UNIR; Observatorio Nacional de Medios (ONADEM) (2009), 238 pp.
"Reúne 25 reportes de resultados a la vez que expone las razones de ser del ONADEM y propone un grupo de hipótesis que puede dar cuenta de los problemas técnicoprofesionales que enfrenta el periodismo nacional en la actualidad. Su propósito no es otro que el de aportar evidencia empírica para e ... more