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Access to Information: Practice Note

New York: UNDP (2003), iii, 19 pp.
"Implementation of the rights to freedom of expression and to access information are prerequisites for ensuring the voice and participation necessary for a democratic society. Access to information and communication build on these internationally recognized rights and together encompass the core pri ... more

The Right to Tell: The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development

Washington, DC: World Bank (2002), ix, 322 pp.
"Clearly as important providers of information, the media are more likely to promote better economic performance when they are more likely to satisfy three conditions: the media are independent, provide good-quality information, and have a broad reach. That is, when they reduce the natural asymmetry ... more
"We begin with an outline of areas of law that must be considered. Over time, across societies, it is possible to suggest specific areas of legal development that are essential for media law reform. In the first part of this study, we examine a substantial list of such areas, from defamation rules t ... more
"This book looks at the political economy of communication and information, media in development and social change, media theory and practice, international communication technology and communication values and ethics." (Publisher description)
"Die noch überwiegend kulturwissenschaftlich-spekulativ geführte Debatte über den Bedeutungszuwachs Alter und Neuer Medien in Asien, Afrika und Lateinamerika möchte der als Reader konzipierte Band durch empirische Fallstudien anreichern. Er umfasst Beiträge, "die sich unter Berücksichtigung re ... more
"The first version of this Source Book (now translated into over 20 languages) argued the case for a “National Integrity System”, an holistic approach to transparency and accountability and embracing a range of accountability “pillars”, democratic, judicial, media and civil society. The expr ... more
"Der Band umfasst Beiträge, die sich aus der Perspektive von Entwicklungs- und Schwellenländern mit den Folgen und Politikanforderungen des kommunikationstechnologischen Fortschritts auseinandersetzen. Im Mittelpunkt stehen Fragen nach der politischen und kulturellen Bedeutung eines zunehmend plur ... more