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Book Marketing and Promotion: A Handbook of Good Practice
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Hans M. Zell
Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) (2001), xv, 366 pp.
"This book fills a gap in book marketing literature, as it focuses on marketing books in developing countries. It is, indeed, "a handbook on good practice". How much should you spend for your marketing budget? How to write effective copy? How much time does it take before the first book reviews appe ... more
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Upgrading Book Distribution in Africa

Tony Read, Carmelle Denning, Vincent Bontoux
London: Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA), Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (2001), xx, 252 pp.
"This study is currently the most comprehensive survey of textbook distribution in sub-Saharan Africa. If offers a detailed survey and analysis of the key policy issues affecting book distribution in Africa today. The study was organized and co-ordinated by International Book Development Ltd. in Lon ... more
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Handbuch Afrika in drei Bänden. Bd.2: Westafrika und die Inseln im Atlantik

Walter Schicho
Frankfurt am Main; Wien: Brandes & Apsel; Südwind (2001), 384 pp.
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The Role of Mass Media for the Pastoral Development of the Catholic Church in Nigeria

Eugene Dike
Münster: Lit (2001), 327 pp.
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Afrique centrale: Des médias pour la démocratie

Michel Philippart et al.
Paris: Karthala; Panos (2000), 198 pp.
"Les informations récoltées sur le terrain, dans chacun des neuf pays étudiés, et livrées ici permettent de dessiner un état des lieux d'une région où le pluralisme de l'information et la démocratie nécessitent encore de nombreux débats et avancées. Nous espérons qu'elles constitueront ... more
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Development and Management

Tina Wallace (ed.)
Oxford: Oxfam (2000), 326 pp.
"Development is not a question of project-based interventions, or of quantifiable inputs and outputs, but a complex process of negotiation over meetings, values, and social goals within the sphere of public action. This collection of papers, from the journal 'Development in Practice', draws on The O ... more
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Covering Diversity: A Resource and Training Manual for African Journalists

Washington, DC; Lagos; New York: Panos; Independent Journalism Centre; Center for War, Peace, and the News Media (2000), 217 pp.
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Déontologie des médias: Institutions, pratiques et nouvelles approches dans le monde

Henri Pigeat, Jean Huteau
Paris: UNESCO (2000), 574 pp.
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Guidelines for Political Reporting

Republic of Ghana National Media Commission
Accra: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2000), vi, 22 pp.
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National Media Policy

Republic of Ghana National Media Commission
Accra: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2000), ix, 59 pp.
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L'appui au développement communautaire: Une expérience de communication en Afrique de l'Ouest

Lucie Alexandre, Guy Bessette (eds.)
Ottawa; Paris: Centre de Recherches pour le Développement International; Agence Intergouvernementale de la Francophonie (2000), 215 pp.
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Neue Medien und Öffentlichkeiten: Politik und Tele-Kommunikation in Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika. Bd.2

Stefan Brüne (ed.)
Hamburg: Deutsches Übersee-Institut (2000), 434 pp.
"Der Band umfasst Beiträge, die sich aus der Perspektive von Entwicklungs- und Schwellenländern mit den Folgen und Politikanforderungen des kommunikationstechnologischen Fortschritts auseinandersetzen. Im Mittelpunkt stehen Fragen nach der politischen und kulturellen Bedeutung eines zunehmend plur ... more
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Mission, Kommunikation, Medien

Dieter Becker (ed.)
Lothar Bauerochse (collab.)
Frankfurt am Main: Lembeck (2000), 165 pp.
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Environmental Education and Communication for a Sustainable World: Handbook for International Practitioners

Brian A. Day, Martha C. Monroe (eds.)
Washington, DC: GreenCOM (2000), xvii, 138 pp.
"Section One, Fundamental Concepts in Environmental Education and Communciation (EE&C) provides an orientation to four theoretical perspectives that have shaped GreenCOM’s approach to environmental education and communication projects: behavior change, participation, gender, and systems thinking. ... more
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Picture Supported Communication in Africa: Fundamentals, Examples and Recommendations for Appropriate Communication Processes in Rural Development Programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Volker Hoffmann
Weikersheim: Margraf Verlag (2000), 365 pp.
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The Law and the Media in Ghana

Kwame Karikari, Kofi Kumado (eds.)
Legon: University of Ghana, School of Communication Studies (2000), 220 pp.
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Case Studies of Non-Formal Education by Distance and Open Learning

Richard Siaciwena (ed.)
Vancouver: Commonwealth of Learning (2000), 149 pp.
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Promoting Community Media in Africa

Paris: UNESCO (2000), 183 pp.
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Books for Schools: Improving Access to Supplementary Reading Materials in Africa

Diana Rosenberg (ed.)
London: Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA), Working Group on Books and Learning Materials (2000), xii, 200 pp.
"The aim of this study was to examine some of the models through which the school population in Africa gain access to supplementary reading material, and to reach some conclusions which methods work best, and in which circumstances, and to recommend strategies that are affordable and sustainable. Gi ... more
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Broadcasting Standards

Republic of Ghana National Media Commission
Accra: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2000), vi, 23 pp.