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Gewalt als Gottesdienst: Religionskriege im Zeitalter der Globalisierung

Hans G. Kippenberg
München: Beck (2008), 272 pp.
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Global Journalism Research: Theories, Methods, Findings, Future

Martin Löffelholz, David Weaver (eds.)
Oxford: Blackwell (2008), 304 pp.
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Oral history and public memories

Paula Hamilton, Linda Shopes (eds.)
Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press (2008), xvii, 302 pp.
"Oral history is inherently about memory, and when oral history interviews are used "in public," they invariably both reflect and shape public memories of the past. Oral History and Public Memories is the only book that explores this relationship, in fourteen case studies of oral history's use in a ... more
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Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy

Nancy Snow, Philip M. Taylor (eds.)
New York: Routledge (2008), xx, 382 pp.
"The Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy provides a comprehensive overview of public diplomacy and national image and perception management, from the efforts to foster pro-West sentiment during the Cold War to the post-9/11 campaign to "win the hearts and minds" of the Muslim world. Editors Nancy ... more
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Freedom of Information: A Comparative Legal Survey
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Toby Mendel
Paris: UNESCO, 2nd ed., revised and updated (2008), 156 pp.
"This book is meant to present the basics of freedom of information or right to information, defined as the universal right to access information held by public bodies. It presents in an easy-to-understand and non-technical fashion the basic principles of freedom of information, such as maximum disc ... more
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Global Indigenous Media: Cultures, Poetics, and Politics

Pamela Wilson, Michelle Stewart (eds.)
Durham: Duke University Press (2008), ix, 362 pp.
"Whether discussing Maori cinema in New Zealand or activist community radio in Colombia, the contributors describe how native peoples use both traditional and new media to combat discrimination, advocate for resources and rights, and preserve their cultures, languages, and aesthetic traditions. By r ... more
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Understanding Evangelical Media: The Changing Face of Christian Communication

Quentin J. Schultze, Robert Woods (eds.)
Downers Grove, Illin.: IVP Academic (2008), 347 pp.
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Hegemony in the Digital Age: The Arab/Israeli Conflict Online

Stephen M. E. Marmura
Lanham, MD: Lexington Books (2008), 185 pp.
"Internet technology has arguably changed the rules by which individuals, social movements, and institutions compete for political and cultural influence in technologically advanced societies. The author considers this reality through reference to the concept of hegemony; looking to the ways in whic ... more
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Empowering Independent Media: U.S. Efforts to Foster Free and Independent News Around the World
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Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2008), 96 pp.
"This report provides an assessment of U.S. international media development efforts, both public and private, and calls on future efforts to be more long-term, comprehensive, and need-driven. Recommending a more holistic assistance approach, the report looks at the international media development fi ... more
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¿Hacia dónde va el periodismo? Responden los maestros

Mauricio Gaviria (ed.)
Bogotá: CAF; Fundación para el Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano (FNPI) (2008), 131 pp.
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Media Democracy

Sajjad Malik
Islamabad: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Society for Alternative Media and Research (SAMAR) (2008), 18 pp.
"Media democracy is a concept as well as an advocacy movement aiming at making the mainstream media more plural, and reflective of a broad set of ideas and opinions than churning out and propagating just routine socio-politico-economic news stories and articles in the name of news, information and e ... more
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The Ecology of Games: Connecting Youth, Games, and Learning

Katie Salen (ed.)
Cambridge: MIT Press (2008), ix, 278 pp.
"In the many studies of games and young people's use of them, little has been written about an overall “ecology” of gaming, game design and play—mapping the ways that all the various elements, from coding to social practices to aesthetics, coexist in the game world. This volume looks at games ... more
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Learning Race and Ethnicity: Youth and Digital Media

Anna Everett
Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press (2008), 197 pp.
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Global TV: Exporting Television and Culture in the World Market

Denise D. Bielby, C. Lee Harrington
New York: New York University Press (2008), xv, 259 pp.
"A reporter for the Los Angeles Times once noted that “I Love Lucy is said to be on the air somewhere in the world 24 hours a day.” That Lucy’s madcap antics can be watched anywhere at any time is thanks to television syndication, a booming global marketplace that imports and exports TV shows. ... more
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Youth, Identity, and Digital Media

David Buckingham (ed.)
Cambridge: MIT Press (2008), ix, 206 pp.
"This volume the consequences of digital media use for young people's individual and social identities. The contributors explore how young people use digital media to share ideas and creativity and to participate in networks that are small and large, local and global, intimate and anonymous. They lo ... more
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Arab Media and US Policy: A Public Diplomacy Reset

Marwan M. Kraidy
Muscatine, IA: Stanley Foundation (2008), 14 pp.
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Digital Media, Youth, and Credibility

Miriam J. Metzger, Andrew J. Flanagin (eds.)
Cambridge: MIT Press (2008), ix, 202 pp.
"This volume addresses the issue of credibility—the objective and subjective components that make information believable—in the contemporary media environment. The contributors look particularly at youth audiences and experiences, considering the implications of wide access and the questionable ... more
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Auslandsmedien

Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, issue 11 (2008), 38 pp.
"Breaking news überwinden dank Internet und Satellitenfernsehen in Sekundenschnelle Kontinente und Staatsgrenzen. Alles wird global verbreitet und kann in Blogs und Internetforen von jeder und jedem kommentiert werden. Längst nutzen auch totalitäre Staaten und global agierende Terroristen Medien ... more
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Journalists, war crimes and international justice

Howard Tumber
Media, War & Conflict, volume 1, issue 3 (2008), pp. 261-269
"The examination of the ethical and moral issues surrounding the reporting of war crimes signals one of the outstanding problems facing journalism in the contemporary era. As the nature of war has changed, so has the nature of the journalism mandated to cover it, and the selection of war crimes tria ... more
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TV-Serien: Schreiben fürs Fernsehen

Pamela Douglas
Andrea von Struve; Petra Post (Übs.)
Frankfurt am Main: Zweitausendeins (2008), 240 pp.
"Serien zählen zum Spannendsten, was das Fernsehen zu bieten hat. Lost (läuft in 120 Ländern), 24, CSI, Desperate Housewives oder Grey‘s Anatomy werden mit derselben Sorgfalt geschrieben und so bildgewaltig inszeniert wie Kinoproduktionen. Einige laufen jahrelang, lassen Hundertmillionen von Me ... more