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African Renaissance and Discourse Ownership in the Information Age: The Internet as a Factor of Domination and Liberation
Münster: Lit (2005), 128 pp.
"The information revolution is transforming the world, especially the industrialised world. But what are its implications for the implementation of an African renaissance? Based on a Foucaultian analytical framework this book argues that the Internet has become a major Western instrument of dominati
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Indigenous Communication in Africa: Concept, Application and Prospects
Deep Insights
Accra: Ghana Universities Press (2005), xvi, 282 pp.
"This book argues that indigenous modes of communication - for example the oral tradition, drama, indigenous entertainment forms, cultural modes and local language radio - are essential to the societies within which they exist and which create them; and that coupled with newer, or modern forms of co
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De-Westernizing Media Studies
London: Routledge (2000), 342 pp.
"De-Westernizing Media Studies brings together leading media critics from around the world to address central questions in the study of the media. How do the media connect to power in society? Who and what influence the media? How is globalization changing both society and the media?" (Publisher des
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Communication Ethics and Universal Values
Thousand Oaks; London; New Delhi: Sage (1997), 384 pp.
"This volume is designed to revolutionize the field of communication by identifying a broad ethical theory which transcends the world of mass media practice to reveal a more humane and responsible code of values. The contributors, representing a diverse range of intercultural perspectives, defend th
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Asian Values in Journalism
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (1996), ix, 174 pp.
Concepts of Journalism: North and South
Bonn: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), reprint (1995), 261 pp.
Communication, Culture and Hegemony: From the Media to Mediations
London et al.: Sage (1993), xv, 272 pp.
Tuning in to Pavement Radio
African Affairs, volume 88, issue 352 (1989), pp. 321-330
"This article describes a phenomenon known all over Africa, for which there is no really satisfactory term in English but which is summed up in the French term 'radio trottoir', literally 'pavement radio'. It may be defined as the popular and unofficial discussion of current affairs in Africa, parti
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Communication Theory: The Asian Perspective
Singapore: Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre (AMIC) (1988), xiv, 214 pp.
"Many of the essays in this volume seek to interpret traditional Asian approaches to communication in the light of modern Western concepts. At one level, this might appear to compromise the integrity of the Asian approaches. However, it needs to be stressed that this is a calculated strategy on the
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Communication Theory: Eastern and Western Perspectives
San Diego, Calif.; London: Academic Press (1987), 381 pp.
Third World Film Making and the West
Berkeley: University of California Press (1987), xiii, 381 pp.
"This volume is the first fully comprehensive account of film production in the Third World. Although they are usually ignored or marginalized in histories of world cinema," Third World countries now produce well over half of the world's films. Roy Armes sets out initially to place this huge output
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Islamization of Communication Theory
Media Asia, volume 13, issue 1 (1986), pp. 32-36
"The 1970s is looked upon as the period marking the revival of Islam. Islam places high priority on communication and the Quran gives strict guidelines to Muslim religious communicators on the do’s and don’t that have to be adhered to. The principles of communication laid down by Prophet Muhamma
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Weder Western - noch Eastern: Das andere Kino in Asien
Bremen: edition con (1984), 81 pp.
Problemática lógico-lingüistica de la comunicación social con el pueblo Aymara
Ottawa, Ontario: International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (1982), v, 158 pp.
"[...] la lógica del aymara es trivalente, no nada más que bivalente como la del español. Es decir, la sintáxis del idioma indígena revela una lógica "no Aristotélica" porque no tiene solamente los dos valores de la lógica tradicional occidental: verdadero, falso. Tiene tres: verdadero, fals
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Les flux de l'information sud-sud en Afrique Noir
Fribourg: Editions Universitaires Fribourg (1982), 178 pp.
Whose News? Politics, the Press and the Third World
New York: Times Books (1978), 272 pp.
"An analysis of the struggle between the Western concept of the press as a means through which the public is freely informed about those in authority so that it can form judgments and act accordingly, and the Third World concept that the press should be a national voice functioning to make a better
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The "Verse Editorial" in Thai Journalism
Journalism Quarterly, volume 39, issue 1 (1962), pp. 70-74
"The verse editorial, a commentary written in poetry, not only is a curious and colorful aspect of the vernacular press in Thailand, but also reveals the spirit of Thai journalism. Poetic indirection enables editors to raise doubts or to discuss touchy moral issues, as well as entertain." (Abstract)
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