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People to People Fundraising: Social Networking and Web 2.0 for Charities

Ted Hart, James Greenfield, Sheeraz D. Haji
Hoboken, New Jers.: Wiley (2007), 262 pp.
"This hands-on guide is filled with creative ideas, techniques, and suggestions to help readers harness the power of social networking for your charity, including: getting supporters to do more than give; evaluating your website; blogs — an important development in fundraising; the power of celeb ... more
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Commerce in Culture: States and Markets in the World Film Trade

Andrew J. Flibbert
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), xv, 229 pp.
"Commerce in Culture is an innovative study of how states have responded to the globalization of the film sector. Concerned with more than film content or substance, the book exposes the ongoing political and economic struggles that shape cultural production and trade in the world. The historical fo ... more
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Nonprofit Marketing: Best Practices

John J. Burnett
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley (2007), 320 pp.
"Nonprofit Marketing Best Practices teaches proven marketing techniques that can help your nonprofit stand out among the growing number of organization competing for funding, programs, and volunteers. Introducing services marketing as the foundation for nonprofit marketing planning, this essential h ... more
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Media and Ethnic Identity: Hopi Views on Media, Identity, and Communication

Ritva Levo-Henriksson
New York: Routledge (2007), xvii, 243 pp.
"Media and Ethnic Identity carries a Native American perspective to media and its role in ethnic identity construction. This perspective is gained through a case study of the Hopis, who live in northeast Arizona and are known for their devotion to their indigenous culture. The research data is built ... more
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Media Concentration and Democracy: Why Ownership Matters

C. Edwin Baker
New York: Cambridge University Press (2007), xiii, 257 pp.
"Firmly rooting its argument in democratic and economic theory, the book argues that a more democratic distribution of communicative power within the public sphere and a structure that provides safeguards against abuse of media power provide two of three primary arguments for ownership dispersal. It ... more
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Communication and Empire: Media, Markets, and Globalization, 1860-1930

Dwayne Roy Winseck, Robert M. Pike
Durham: Duke University Press (2007), xx, 429 pp.
"[...] Dwayne R. Winseck and Robert M. Pike offer an in-depth examination of the rise of the “global media” between 1860 and 1930. They analyze the connections between the development of a global communication infrastructure, the creation of national telegraph and wireless systems, and news agen ... more
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The Media and the Rwanda Genocide
Deep Insights

Allan Thompson (ed.)
Kofi Annan (statement)
London; Kampala; Ottawa: Pluto Press; Fountain Publishers; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2007), xvi, 463 pp.
"This book examines the crucial role the media played in the 1994 Rwanda genocide, bringing together local reporters and commentators from Rwanda, Western journalists, and media theorists. Part One (eight articles) describes and analyzes "Hate Media in Rwanda", mainly, but not exclusively, focusing ... more
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Through the Veil: The Role of Broadcasting in U.S. Public Diplomacy Toward Iranians

Mehdi Khalaji
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2007), 19 pp.
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World Television: From Global to Local

Joseph D. Straubhaar
Thousand Oaks et al.: Sage (2007), 264, 18, 12 pp.
"By examining recent developments in the world system of television as well as several theories of culture, industry, genre, and audience, author Joseph D. Straubhaar offers new insights into the topic. He argues that television is being simultaneously globalized, regionalized, nationalized, and eve ... more
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Freedom of the Press Worldwide in 2007

Jean-François Julliard (ed.)
Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2007), 152 pp.
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Media Assistance: Challenges and Opportunities for the Professional Development of Journalists. Working Group Report

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2007), 19 pp.
"This report represents input from twenty-three practitioners who have observed, planned, and implemented media education programs of the U.S. and other Western governments, as well as those of private funders. The group discussed broad lessons learned and specific recommendations for policymakers, ... more
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Wanted, Dead or Alive: Media Frames, Frame Adoption, and Support for the War in Afghanistan

Jill A. Edy, Patrick C. Meirick
Journal of Communication, volume 57, issue 1 (2007), pp. 119-141
"This paper attempts to measure the impact of naturally occurring media frames on public support for a policy. Content analysis of network nightly news during late October of 2001 reveals that U.S. media framed the events of September 11 in terms of both war and crime. A concurrent survey of 328 Ten ... more
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Silencing Sources: An International Survey of Protections and Threats to Journalists' Sources
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David Banisar
[Toronto]: Privacy International (2007), 97 pp.
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Community Media: International Perspectives
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Linda K. Fuller (ed.)
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), xiii, 258 pp.
"This collection of writing on community media describes attempts at local media development and case studies of functioning projects. It presents a range of perspectives on grassroots media originating from community groups; research representing participant observation; hands-on community involvem ... more
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U.S. Public and Private Funding of Independent Media Development Abroad

Peter Graves
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2007), 28 pp.
"U.S. funding for international media development in 2006—public and private—exceeded $142 million; U.S. government funding totaled nearly $69 million; U.S. private sector funding totaled over $60 million; and Funding from government-supported nonprofit organizations—the National Endowment for ... more
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Bestsellers: A Very Short Introduction

John Sutherland
Oxford et al.: Oxford University Press (2007), 127 pp.
"Bestsellers: A Very Short Introduction shows that bestseller lists monitor one of the strongest pulses in modern literature and are therefore worthy of serious study. It lifts the lid on the bestseller industry, examines what makes a book into a bestseller, and asks what separates bestsellers from ... more
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Click Here for Change: Your Guide to the E-Advocacy Revolution

Arnold Chandler
Oakland, Calif.: PolicyLink (2007), 60 pp.
"This manual was written for experienced and novice advocates alike who are eager to use state of the art technology techniques to challenge old policies and create new ones that will enhance the quality of life and access to opportunity for everyone. The case studies, resources, tips, and best prac ... more
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World Press Trends 2007

Paris: World Association of Newspapers (WAN) (2007), 781 pp.
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An Imperative to Innovate: Sustainable Journalism Training in Central and Eastern Europe. Final Report to the Knight Foundation

Aaron Presnall (ed.)
Washington, DC: Jefferson Institute (2007), 52 pp.
"Our analysis will proceed along the following lines. First, it will show how media development promotes market-based democracy. Second, it examines the particular role of Central and East European journalist training centers in media development. Third, we broaden the scope beyond fixed training ce ... more
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The CNN Effect in Action: How the News Media Pushed the West Toward War in Kosovo

Babak Bahador
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), xxii, 236 pp.
"This project advances the existing theoretical work on the CNN effect, a claim that innovations in the speed and quality of technology create conditions in which the media acts as an independent factor with significant influence. It provides a novel interpretation of the factors that drove Western ... more