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Canadian Experiences with Encouraging Book Supply and Publishing in the Third World
"Quantifies the extent of Canadian assistance that has been given to support and encourage book supply in the Third World, and reviews the experiences of three different approaches in order to focus on the lessons that have been learned." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Afr
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The Challenge of Publishing in Tanzania
"Looks at the publishing industry in Tanzania and explains the sluggish development despite state commitment to universal adult and primary education. The author links the underdevelopment of the printing and publishing industries with East Africa's colonial history when the main market place for Ea
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Culture and Development: The Popular Theatre Approach in Africa
Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (1991), 219 pp.
"Comprehensive study of popular theater forms. Describes experiences of theater workshops in Cameroon and Zimbabwe, as well as development-oriented theater projects in Nicaragua, India Philippines, and Bangladesh. The main section examines four dance-based projects between 1982 and 1986 in which the
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The African Book World and Press: A Directory = Répertoire du livre et de la presse en Afrique
London: Hans Zell Publishers, 4th ed. (1989), xxi, 306 pp.
"Annotated listings of over 4,600 libraries, publishers, booksellers, magazines and periodicals, and major newspapers throughout Africa." (commbox)
L'information dans le monde: 206 pays au microscope
Paris: Éditions du Seuil (1989), 628 pp.
Developmental Radio Broadcasting in Namibia and Tanzania: A Comparative Study
Tampere: University of Tampere (1989), 119 pp.
Management of Agricultural Information Services: Report of the DSE/ESAMI Training Course for Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists Held in Arusha/Tanzania from 15th - 30th October 1987, in Cooperation with FAO
Bonn; Arusha: German Foundation for International Development (DSE); Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (1988), 109 pp.
Tanzania: Book Subsector Study, Textbook Section
Washington, DC; London: World Bank; Overseas Development Administration (ODA) (1988), ?? pp.
"The final report of a study of textbook provision in Tanzania, which was part of a wider book sub-sector study financed by ODA and the World Bank. Includes a review of the existing literature, interviews, and reports on field visits to schools. Concludes with an examination of the major issues faci
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Making Broadcasting Useful: The African Experience. The Development of Radio and Television in Africa in the 1980s
Manchester: Manchester University Press; European Institute for the Media (1986), x, 306 pp.
"The second part grew out of the Symposium of Broadcasting Organization and Management held in 1984 at the request of UNESCO, The U.K. Overseas Development Administration, and the British Council, in which a group of directors of broadcasting organizations and permanent secretaries of ministries of
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Communication and Domination: Essays to Honor Herbert I. Schiller
Norwood, NJ: Ablex (1986), x, 278 pp.
"Scholars from various countries of the socialist and capitalist - the developing and developed - world, and representing many of the disparate areas that make up the interdisciplinary field of communication, have contributed articles centering around Schiller's dominant theme - the use and misuse o
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The African Press
Cairo: American University Press in Cairo (1986), 138 pp.
"Although a number of books have been written on African journalism, this, according to Ochs, a professor of mass communication at the American University in Cairo, is the first to take an overall look at the continent as a whole, notwithstanding the lack of data and frequent change of ownership whi
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Books and Reading in Tanzania
Paris: UNESCO, Book Promotion and International Exchanges Division (1986), 76 pp.
"One of a series of national monographs on the state of books and reading in a number of countries, published in order to provide book professionals and the interested public, with detailed surveys of matters relating to authorship, publishing, material production and distribution of books and readi
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The Book Trade of the World. Vol. IV: Africa
Munich: Saur (1984), 391 pp.
"The fourth and final volume of the Book Trade of the World, a series of books that aimed to provide a convenient reference tool to the world's publishing and bookselling industries, and to the institutions, organizations, and journals which are associated with them. The information on each country
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"Although rural development, especially in the Third World, is a major concern of UNESCO, emphasis here is upon those uses of media which support community initiatives in urban settings or were introduced to help resolve tensions and problems. Media are not limited to newspapers and broadcasting; th
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Mass Communication in Africa
London: Edward Arnold (1983), viii, 159 pp.
"The first half places African mass communications in a broad social context, touching on their history, technology, politics, etc.; the second half consists of three case studies: Zambia, Tanzania and Nigeria. A final chapter discusses roles and controls. The North African countries are not include
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The African Book World and Press: A Directory = Répertoire du livre et de la presse en Afrique
London: Hans Zell Publishers, 3rd ed. (1983), xx, 284 pp.
"The editors attempt to provide "comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date information, in both English and French, on libraries, publishers and the retail book trade, research institutions with publishing programs, book industry and literary associations, major periodicals and newspapers, government a
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Regional Meeting of Experts on National Book Strategies in Africa: Report
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 102 pp.
"Contains the working papers, contributions submitted by participants, and the final report of the Regional Meeting of Experts on National Book Strategies in Africa, which was held in Dakar in February 1982. It opens with a working paper submitted by the UNESCO Secretariat on National Book Strategie
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World Press Encyclopedia, Vol. 2
New York: Facts on File (1982), pp. 645-1202
"Country chapters identify and describe major and selected specialized newspapers and mass circulating magazines. Tables provide basic information for the dailies. Each chapter also carries a discussion of press laws, censorship, state-press relations, and attitudes toward foreign media. Detailed su
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La communication radiorale
Louvain-la-Neuve: Cabay (1982), 203 pp.
