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Internationales Handbuch Medien 2004/2005

Hans-Bredow-Institut (ed.)
Baden-Baden: Nomos, 27th ed. (2004), 1200 pp.
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Supporting the Media in Liberia: A Review of the Media Landscape for the Post-Conflict Transition Period

Partnership for Media and Conflict Prevention in West Africa (2004), 76 pp. + annexes
"This report outlines the findings and conclusions derived from the assessment mission undertaken by the ‘Partnership for Media and Conflict Prevention in West Africa’ to Liberia in December 2003. This mission brought together the expertise of a number of the national, regional and international ... more
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Les médias et internet en Afrique de l'Ouest: La presse en ligne et la connectivité des radios communautaires

Diana Senghor (ed.)
Dakar-Ponty: Panos Afrique de l'Ouest (2004), 118 pp.
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The Pulse of Africa: How Africans View Their Lives, Their Countries, Their Continent, Their Future, the World

London: BBC World Service (2004), 22 pp.
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L'autorégulation face au défi de la liberté de la presse

Abidjan: Observatoire de la Liberte de la Presse, de l'Ethique, et de la Deontologie (OLPED) (2004), 282 pp.
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Entre tradition orale et nouvelles technologies: òu vont les mass média au Sénégal?

Martin Taureg, Frank Wittmann (eds.)
Mainz: Universität Mainz, Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien (2004), 171 pp.
"Dans les démocraties africaines encore fragiles et à citoyenneté postulée, ce livre, en prenant l’exemple du Sénégal, pose la question des mass média sénégalais dans la perspective historique de leur émergence, dans leurs tiraillements ontologiques (tradition ou modernité) et dans leur ... more
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Power and Press Freedom in Liberia, 1830-1970: The Impact of Globalization and Civil Society on Media-Government Relations

Carl Patrick Burrowes
Asmara: Africa World Press (2004), 312 pp.
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Repressive State and Resurgent Media Under Nigeria's Military Dictatorship, 1988-98

Ayo Olukotun
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, ... more
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Evaluation of Search for Common Ground Activities in Sierra Leone

Paul Everett, Tennyson Williams, Mary Myers
Search for Common Ground (2004), 46 pp.
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Handbuch Afrika. Band 3: Nord- und Ostafrika

Walter Schicho
Frankfurt am Main; Wien: Brandes & Apsel; Südwind (2004), 400 pp.
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Language, the Mass Media and Democracy in Ghana

Kwesi Yankah
Accra: Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) (2004), 26 pp.
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Who Owns the Media: Global Trends and Local Resistances

Pradip N. Thomas, Nain Zaharom (eds.)
Penang: Southbound (2004), 330 pp.
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Issues in Professional and Union Rights of Women Journalists

Lanre Arogundade, Tunde Aremu (eds.)
Lagos: International Press Centre (IPC) (2004), 77 pp.
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Media's Role in Peacebuilding

Michael C. Aho
Fairfax: George Mason University, Thesis (2004), 87 pp.
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Focus on African Films

Francoise Pfaff (ed.)
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2004), ix, 327 pp.
"Emphasizing post-independent films released since the 1950s and the burgeoning commercial film production of the last decade, Focus on African Films provides unique and pluralistic perspectives on filmmaking throughout Africa. As a whole, the collection highlights the distinct thematic, stylistic, ... more
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Radiokulturen und Wandel öffentlicher Räume in Benin: Ein ethnographischer Bericht

Tilo Grätz
Mainz: Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität (2003), 35 pp.
"Der folgende Text behandelt einige Aspekte der aktuellen Veränderung der Radiokulturen in der Republik Benin. Der Focus der Betrachtung liegt hierbei auf Gebieten, in denen das Radio das wichtigste Massenmedium darstellt. Gerade hier hat die Radiokultur durch die Einführung neuer, unabhängiger R ... more
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Opportunities and Challenges for Community Development

Ramata Molo Thioune (ed.)
Ottawa; Dakar: International Development Research Centre (IDRC); Social Science Research in Africa (2003), xviii, 117 pp.
"Volume 1 looks at the introduction, adoption, and utilization of ICTs at the community level. In various contexts – geographical, technological, socioeconomic, cultural, and institutional – the book explores the questions of community participation. It looks at how communities in sub-Saharan Af ... more
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Representing Religion in World Cinema: Filmmaking, Mythmaking, Culture Making

S. Brent Plate (ed.)
New York; Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2003), vi, 272 pp.
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Reaching Audiences Worldwide: Perspectives of International Broadcasting and Audience Research 2001/2002

Oliver Zöllner (ed.)
Bonn: Conference of International Boradcasters' Audience Research Services (CIBAR); Paragon Verlag (2003), 131 pp.
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L'édition au Sénégal: Bilan et perspectives de développement

Ramatoulaye Fofana
Villeurbanne: Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de l'Iinformation et des Bibliothèques (2003), 107 pp.
"Le Sénégal est l'un des rares pays d'Afrique subsaharienne qui, depuis les années 1970, bénéficie d'une politique gouvernementale volontariste de promotion du livre et de la lecture. Le gouvernement a été très conscient du rôle des livres dans le développement économique et, depuis la p ... more