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Who Owns the Media: Global Trends and Local Resistances
Penang: Southbound (2004), 330 pp.
Repressive State and Resurgent Media Under Nigeria's Military Dictatorship, 1988-98
Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (2004), 136 pp.
"This study documents a crucial dimension of the resistance of Nigerian civil society to a repressive and monumentally corrupt military state in the late 1980s and 1990s in Nigeria. Employing a neo-Gramscian theoretical framework, the study relates how a section of the media defied censorship laws,
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Arab Mass Media: Newspapers, Radio, and Television in Arab Politics
Deep Insights
Westport: Praeger (2004), 259 pp.
"Since September 11, 2001, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, many television viewers in the United States have become familiar with Al Jazeera as offering an alternative take on events from that presented by mainstream U.S. media, as well as disseminating anti-American invective. Westerners have
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Das Mediensystem in Libyen: Akteure und Entwicklungen
Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut (2004), 142 pp.
"Erstmalig im deutschen Sprachraum liegt mit diesem Buch eine umfassende Bestandsaufnahme aktueller und historischer Entwicklungen im Medienbereich des nordafrikanischen Staates vor. Mit einer vorsichtigen Öffnungspolitik hat Libyens Revolutionsführer Muammar al-Qadhafi das Land seit 2003 in den F
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Wh@t's Next? The Future of the Information Society: A Youth Perspective
Stuttgart: YOIS (2003), 272 pp.
Freedom of the Press 2003: A Global Survey of Media Independence
New York; Washington, DC: Freedom House (2003), 135 pp.
Medienwelten - Information und Macht
Der Überblick, issue 4 (2003), 149 pp.
"Viele autoritäre Regime fürchten den unkontrollierten Informationsfluss, gerade weil er gemeinsames Handeln ermöglicht und ihre Herrschaft gefährden könnte. Auch manche Kulturkritiker würden gerne Informationen kanalisieren, um einen Kulturimperialismus abzuwehren, bei dem sich ihrer Ansicht
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Media in China: Consumption, Content and Crisis
Abingdon: RoutledgeCurzon (2002), xi, 240 pp.
"Media in China is about a new kind of revolution in China - a revolution in which rapidly commercializing media industries confront slow-changing power relations between political, social and economic spheres. This interdisciplinary collection draws on the expertise of industry professionals, acade
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Communication and Democratic Reform in South Africa
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2001), 409 pp.
"The book examines the reform of the communication sector in South Africa as a detailed and extended case study in political transformation - the transition from apartheid to democracy. The reform of broadcasting, telecommunications, the state information agency and the print press from apartheid-al
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Mass Media, Politics and Society in the Middle East
Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press (2001), x, 249 pp.
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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Medien und Meinungsfreiheit in Palästina
Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut (2000), 155 pp.
Les médias en Afrique
Paris: Ellipses (1999), 160 pp.
"André-Jean Tudesq présente ici la situation et les enjeux des médias en Afrique subsaharienne. Afin d'apporter les informations les plus fiables, l'auteur s'est documenté aux meilleures sources africaines, anglaises, portugaises et françaises. Tout en rappelant que l'importance des médias est
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Changing Channels: Television and the Struggle for Power in Russia
Durham: Duke University Press, revised and expanded ed. (1999), xv, 372 pp.
New Media in the Muslim World: The Emerging Public Sphere
Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press (1999), ix, 213 pp.
