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Promoting Democracy in Postconflict Societies
Boulder, Colo.; London: Rienner; Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations (2006), xii, 331 pp.
"This study critically evaluates international democratization assistance in postconflict societies to discern what has worked, what has not, and how aid programs can be designed to have a more positive impact. The authors offer a unique recipient perspective as they explore three dimensions of demo
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Promoting Independent Media: Strategies for Democracy Assistance
Deep Insights
Boulder, Colo.; London: Rienner (2006), 189 pp.
"This book represents one step in explaining international efforts to promote independent media. It attempts to examine the nature and significance of media assistance, discussing the evolution of the field, the focus of various programming approaches, and the possible impact of such efforts. It pre
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Arab Media in the Information Age
Abu Dhabi: Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (2006), xvi, 709 pp.
Kabul, Teheran 1979ff: Filmlandschaften, Städte unter Stress und Migration
Berlin: b_books (2006), 395 pp.
"1979: Im Iran wird der Schah gestürzt, die islamische Republik entsteht; parallel eskaliert mit dem sowjetischen Einmarsch der Bürgerkrieg in Afghanistan. Bilder über Afghanistan waren seither zumeist Bilder der Zerstörung. Diesen Außenansichten setzt ›Kabul/ Teheran 1979 ff‹ Perspektiven
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Radio: A Post Nine-Eleven Strategy for Reaching the World's Poor
Lanham; Oxford: United Press of America (UPA) (2005), xxvii, 243 pp.
The Al Jazeera Phenomenon: Critical Perspectives on New Arab Media
London: Pluto Press (2005), 233 pp.
What Afghan Youth Want from Radio. Straight Talk: A Weekly Radio Programme for Afghan Youth. Formative Qualitative Research
Kabul: Media Support Partnership (2005), 45 pp.
"[...] Radio listening amongst young people appears to be high and most of those interviewed listen daily, usually after lunch and in the evening. The BBC and VOA are popular stations with young people as are local radio stations including Radio Azadi, Aman and Sharq. However, in cities radio compet
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USAID/OTI Afghanistan Program: Final Evaluation
Washington, DC: USAID (2005), 91 pp.
"The purpose of the final evaluation was to provide the Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI) and the U.S. Agency for International Development with an assessment of the relevance, effectiveness, and lessons learned from OTI’s mega-program in Afghanistan. Since evaluations of the media program ha
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Der Islam in der Gegenwart
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), 5., aktual. und erw. Aufl., Lizenzausg. (2005), 1064 pp.
Building Trust and Responding to Adverse Events Following Immunisation in South Asia: Using Strategic Communication
Kathmandu: UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (2005), vi, 57 pp.
"To develop communication capacity specifically around adverse events following immunisation (AEFI), the UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (ROSA) and the WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia (SEARO) organized a joint regional workshop "Strategic Communication: Building Trust and Responding to
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Al-Dschasira: Ein arabischer Nachrichtensender fordert den Westen heraus
Hamburg: Europäische Verlagsanstalt (2005), 335 pp.
"Die aufgeklärte Öffentlichkeit im Westen hat neue Helden: die Journalisten und Macher des arabischen Nachrichtensenders Al-Dschasira. Ganz offensichtlich lassen sie sich weder von Anzeigenboykotten aus der arabischen Welt noch von Anfeindungen der amerkanischen Führung davon abbringen, ihnen zug
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Media and Glocal Change: Rethinking Communication for Development
Buenos Aires: Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO); Nordicom (2005), 493 pp.
Mediating Transition in Afghanistan, 2001-2004
Austin: University of Texas at Austin, Doctoral Thesis (2005), x, 294 pp.
"This dissertation examines international aid in support of Afghan media from fall 2001 to fall 2004 as a case study to interrogate the notion of “media transition” and its underlying assumptions. It examines how development organizations such as the United Nations, bilateral aid agencies such a
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The Norwegian Media Image of the War in Afghanistan: Peacekeeping or Aggression?
Nordicom Review, volume 26, issue 1 (2005), pp. 95-109
"This article analyzes the framing of Norwegian media coverage of the war against terror in Afghanistan with special emphasis of the coverage of the Norwegian military presence in Afghanistan. Two main issues are discussed: 1. How was the start of the war covered in the media in October 2001? 2. In
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USAID's Assistance to the Media Sector in Afghanistan
Washington, DC: USAID (2005), xii, 31 pp.
"[...] It is too early to assess the full impact of media development efforts undertaken since February 2002, given the short timeframe and the absence of reliable audience surveys. Nevertheless, OTI and Internews deserve credit for adopting an innovative, cost-effective approach to media assistance
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"All Successful Democracies Need Freedom of Speech": American Efforts to Create a Vibrant Free Press in Iraq and Afghanistan
[Cambridge, Mass.]: Joan Shorenstein Center, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2005), 35 pp.
"This paper will examine American efforts to create a vibrant free press in Iraq and Afghanistan. A $200 million project in Iraq was the largest attempt ever by the United States, or any country, to help create independent media in another nation. Run by the Pentagon, it was a near total failure in
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Reporting War: Journalism in Wartime
Abingdon: Routledge (2004), 374 pp.
"Reporting War explores the social responsibilities of the journalist during times of military conflict. News media treatments of international crises, especially the one underway in Iraq, are increasingly becoming the subject of public controversy, and discussion is urgently needed. Each of this bo
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Afghanistan
Geneva: Crosslines Publication, 2nd fully revised ed. (2004), 544 pp.