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Towards an African Publishing Institute: An Investigation of Existing Publishing Training, a Survey of African Publishers' Training Needs and a Proposed Five-Year Plan for an African Publishing Institute (API)

Laura Czerniewicz
Harare: African Publishers Network (APNET) (1992), 86 pp. + annexes
"A major report – probably the most comprehensive survey of publishing training facilities undertaken to date – prepared for the African Publishers Network (APNET) and sub-titled “An investigation of existing publishing training, a survey of African publishers' training need and a proposed fiv ... more
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The Empowerment of Culture: Development Communication and Popular Media

Ad Boeren, Kees Epskamp (eds.)
The Hague: Centre for the Study of Education in Developing Countries (CESO) (1992), 247 pp.
"The book covers three main themes: 1. the relationship of interdependence between culture, education and communication; 2. the need for participatory processes in sustainable development, and 3. the crucial importance of culturally appropriate communication systems and approaches to education and t ... more
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Sender und Frequenzen 1993: Jahrbuch für weltweiten Rundfunk-Empfang

Klaus Bergmann, Wolf Siebel
Meckenheim: Siebel Verlag (1992), 496 pp.
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Communicating the Gospel Message in Africa Today

Joseph K. Njino, Renato Sesana, Jon P. Kirby
Eldoret (KE): Association of Member Episcopal Conferences of Eastern Africa (AMECEA); Gaba Publications (1992), xiv, 69 pp.
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A Passion for Radio: Radio Waves and Community

Bruce Girard (ed.)
Montreal; New York: Black Rose Books (1992), 212 pp.
"The primary objective of this book is to present a wide range of community radio projects, not so that the “ideal” model can be identified, but in the hope that the book will serve as a useful tool for community broadcasters and potential community broadcasters looking to create or adapt models ... more
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Literatur zum Themenbereich Entwicklungspolitik/Entwicklungsländer: Massenmedien 1984-1992

Bonn: Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (1992), ?? pp.
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Conference on Textbook Provision and Library Development in Africa

Manchester: British Council (1992), 27 pp.
"The proceedings of a British Council hosted conference held in Manchester in October 1991, which was the first international conference to examine all the issues raised by the African book sector studies commissioned by the World Bank and the UK’s Overseas Development Administration (ODA). A comp ... more
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School-Books and Buying Power: A Study of Schools and Prescribed Books in the Rural Areas of Mozambique

Gunilla Akesson
Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (1992), 108 pp.
"An investigation into the numbers of school books owned by primary school pupils in rural areas of Mozambique. Identifies the crucial factors which determine whether parents are able to buy books. Also examines the distribution of school books." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Sah ... more
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Kenyan Publishing: Independence and Dependence

Henry Chakava
In: Publishing and Development in the Third World
Philip G. Altbach (ed.)
London: Hans Zell Publishers (1992), pp. 119-150
"A comprehensive discussion of the origins and development, successes and failures, and opportunities and challenges of the Kenyan book industry, which spans from the time of Kenya's independence to the present day [1992]. Begins by discussing the state of the industry at independence, the coming of ... more
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Children and Literature in Africa

Chidi Ikonne, Emelia Oko, Peter Onwudinjo (eds.)
Ibadan: Heinemann Educational Books (1992), 219 pp.
"Examines the role of children as narrators and creators of literature as well as their place as both potential characters and as audience. This collection of essays also includes contributions on publishing aspects of children's writing." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Af ... more
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Communication and Human Rights in Africa: Implications for Development

Robert N. Kizito (ed.)
Nairobi: World Association for Christian Communication (WACC), Africa Region (1992), x, 163 pp.
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African Cinema: Politics and Culture

Manthia Diawara
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (1992), ix, 192 pp.
"Drawing on political science, economics, history, and cultural studies, Diawara provides an insider's account of the development and current status of African cinema. He discusses such issues as film production and distribution, and film aesthetics from the colonial period to the present." (Publish ... more
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Petits écrans et démocratie: Video légère et télévision alternative au service du développement

Nancy Thede, Alain Ambrosi (eds.)
Paris: Syros Alternatives; Vidéo Tiers-Monde; Vidéazimut (1992), 273 pp.
"D’innombrables groupes utilisent aujourd’hui la vidéo légère comme moyen d’appuyer des combats locaux pour la dignité, la terre, l’habitat, et forcer l’écoute des décideurs. D’autres réussissent, au prix de mille difficultés, à accéder aux chaînes de télévision régionales ... more
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Géographie économique des médias: Médias et développement

Jacques Barrat
Paris: Litec (1992), 521 pp.
"Médias et développement" est destiné à tous ceux qui désirent appréhender les réalités de la géographie de l'information, à échelle tant planétaire, que nationale ou régionale. Jacques Barrat insiste sur le fait que cette géographie est une géographie des inégalités Nord-Sud, Nord- ... more
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Regional Seminar on Textbook Provision for Primary Schools in Africa

John Evans
Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (1992), 73 pp.
"Report on a seminar jointly produced by SIDA and the Educational Materials Unit of the Ministry of Education, Zambia. Provides an overview of primary school textbook provision in Africa, containing some country profiles, descriptions of policies, recommendations and future plans." (Hans M. Zell, Pu ... more
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La role des médias dans la promotion du livre en Afrique

Jean Pierre Schieffer, Ridha Najar
Bordeaux: Agence de la Francophonie (ACCT), Ecole Internationale de la Francophonie (EIF) (1992), 98 pp.
"Les documents d'une réunion tenue à Tunis en mai 1992, qui a analysé le rôle des médias dans la promotion du livre et de l'écrit, et les relations entre les professionnels du livre et ceux des médias, y compris la radio et la télévision." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-S ... more
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The Lovedale Press During the Directorship of R. H. W. Shepherd, 1930-1955

Tim White
English in Africa, volume 19, issue 2 (1992), pp. 69-84
"A critical appraisal of the history and achievements of the Lovedale Press in South Africa under the directorship of R.H.W. Shepherd." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 2148)
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Culture and Development: The Popular Theatre Approach in Africa

Penina Muhando Mlama
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 ... more
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D'un savoir à l'autre: Les agents de développement comme médiateurs

Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan, Élisabeth Paquot
Paris: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET); Ministère de la Coopération et du Développement (1991), 204 pp.
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50 Years of Truth: The Story of Gaskiya Corporation Zaria 1939-1991

Husaini Hayatu (ed.)
Zaria: Gaskiya Corporation (1991), 205 pp.
"Founded in 1945, the history of Gaskiya Corporation has always been closely associated with the development of book and newspaper publishing in Northern Nigeria, including the establishment of the oldest surviving Hausa-language newspaper, Gaskiya ta fi kwabo. In the 1940s and 1950s the Corporation ... more