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Citizens’ media and communication
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 443-452
"Citizens’ media and communication are still poorly understood in the mainstream of development policy and practice – and are prone to simplistic forms of implementation, because of the lack of a coherent grasp of the social, cultural, and political processes that make them transformative. Intro
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Media Literacy: Citizen Journalists
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2009), 26 pp.
"In environments where poor infrastructure, minimal access to technology, and small-scale economies impede the creation or sustainability of mainstream independent media, and in countries where repressive governments limit the ability of professional journalists to operate freely, citizen journalist
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International News Reporting: Frontlines and Deadlines
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2009), xvi, 280 pp.
"A collection of essays by top international correspondants in print, broadcasting, and photojournalism, International News Reporting offers an introduction to journalism written by the people who have made the profession what it is today. Contributors identify the major areas of professional practi
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The Handbook of Journalism Studies
Deep Insights
New York: Routledge (2009), xx, 446 pp.
"This Handbook charts the growing area of journalism studies, exploring the current state of theory and setting an agenda for future research in an international context. The volume is structured around theoretical and empirical approaches, and covers scholarship on news production and organizations
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Afrikas Blogosphäre: Bürgerjournalisten zwischen Kairo und Kapstadt
Blätter für deutsche und internationale Politik, issue 10 (2009), pp. 109-115
"Zwar liegt der Durchschnitt der Internetanbindungen – auch aufgrund der damit verbundenen Kosten – in Afrika mit elf Prozent der Haushalte gegenwärtig immer noch weit unter dem globalen Mittel von 23 Prozent. Dennoch haben der Ausbau der Infrastruktur, unterschiedliche Regulierungsreformen und
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Alternative and Citizen Journalism
"This chapter examines journalism that is produced not by professionals but by those outside mainstream media organizations. Amateur media producers typically have little or no training or professional qualifi cations as journalists; they write and report from their position as citizens, as members
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Advocacy Journalism in a Global Context
"This chapter reviews historical and contemporary advocacy journalism in a global context, and identifies future directions for research. The intention is not to offer a comprehensive survey, a rather ambitious scope given the diversity of journalistic practices worldwide, but rather to review conce
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Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives
New York: Peter Lang (2009), xii, 277 pp.
Lo que le vamos quitando a la guerra: Medios cuidadanos en contextos de conflicto armado en Colombia
Deep Insights
"Lo que le vamos quitando a la guerra" documenta cómo en Colombia la guerra no lo es todo. Más que “divulgar” que la paz es mejor que la guerra, que “hacer actos de fe” sobre que los buenos somos más, que “vamos ganando la guerra” y demás obviedades políticas, mediáticas y académi
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Online Newsgathering: Research and Reporting for Journalism
Burlington, Mass. et al.: Focal Press (2008), xii, 189 pp.
"Chapter 1 sets the scene for this book, looking in a broad-brush way at how the Internet and related technologies have changed journalism and media. It notes how audiences are fragmenting in an environment of excess information, and considers the boom in online advertising relative to mainstream me
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Ciudadana radio: El poder del periodismo de intermediación
Caracas: Ministerio de Comunicación e Información (2008), 290 pp.
Communicating Disasters: An Asia Pacific Resource Book
Deep Insights
Bangkok; Nugegoda (LK): UNDP Regional Centre in Bangkok; Television for Education Asia-Pacific (TVE Asia-Pacific) (2007), x, 150 pp.
"Our 21 contributors -– most of them from Asia, and representing media, development or humanitarian sectors -- do not engage in mere theoretical discussions. In 19 chapters of this book, they draw on their rich and varied experience working in either preparing disaster resilient communities or res
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The Role of Digital Networked Technologies in the Ukrainian Orange Revolution
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University, Berkman Center for Internet & Society (2007), 10 pp.
Radio Elshinta: No Music, Just News and Stories as the People See it
Media Asia, volume 34, issue 2 (2007), pp. 96-104
"Long before the descriptor “citizen journalism” became a topic of research interest in academia, Indonesia’s Radio Elshinta (www.elshinta.com) in Jakarta had already opened its airwaves for listeners, most with no formal journalism training, to call in their stories. This paper contextualises
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We the Media: Grassroots Journalism by the People, for the People
Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly (2006), xviii, 299 pp.
"Now that it's possible to publish in real time to a worldwide audience, a new breed of grassroots journalists are taking the news into their own hands. Armed with laptops, cell phones, and digital cameras, these readers-turned-reporters are transforming the news from a lecture into a conversation.
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Community Journalism: Relentlessy Local
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 3rd ed. (2006), xxii, 432 pp.
"No matter how ambitious they may be, most novice journalists don’t get their start at the New York Times. They get their first jobs at smaller local community newspapers that require a different style of reporting than the detached, impersonal approach expected of major international publications
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Mídia cidadã: Utopia brasileira
São Bernardo do Campo: Universidade Metodista de São Paulo (2006), 247 pp.
Rede Globo: 40 anos de poder e hegemonia
São Paulo: Paulus (2005), 373 pp.