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African Radio Plays

Wolfram Frommlet (comp.)
Baden-Baden: Nomos (1991), 358 pp.
"Two literature competitions for African countries, held by Deutsche Welle and the Training Centre, provided the backbone for this anthology. In addition, the Radio Training Centre has carried out special training courses for radio drama production, both in Cologne and abroad, in which the African p ... more
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Promises to Keep: People, Places and Parables in Communications from Around the World

Miles O'Brien Riley
Chicago: Wicklander Printing (1991), 213 pp.
"After twenty-five years of priesthood and twenty years in the mass media ministry, I took a sabbatical year, Easter '88 to Easter '89, to learn how the church in other countries and cultures was using communications to evangelize. I wanted to visit Catholic communicators worldwide; to learn from th ... more
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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
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Group Media Round Up

Sheila O'Connell (ed.)
Group Media Journal (Sonolux, München), volume 10, issue 2 (1991), 27 pp.
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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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Jabulani! Freedom of the Airwaves: Towards Democratic Broadcasting in South Africa

Amsterdam: African-European Institute (1991), 83 pp.
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How to Become a Published Writer

Chukwuemeka Ike
Ibadan: Heinemann Educational Books Nigeria (1991), 230 pp.
"Written by one of Nigeria’s most distinguished and most widely published novelists – and for many years now Director of the Nigerian Book Foundation – Chukwuemeka Ike here shares his wide experience as a writer of both fiction and non-fiction, using an informal and conversational style. The b ... more
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Video the Changing World

Nancy Thede, Alain Ambrosi (eds.)
Montréal; New York: Black Rose Books (1991), 224 pp.
"This book explores the variety of initiatives that have emerged the world over in the past decade, the challenges they face in making their voices heard, as well as the internal debates and problems that must be resolved in order to move towards a true democratization of video and television." (Med ... more
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Books and Publishing in Francophone Africa

Gilles Vilasco, Dominique H. Zidouemba
UNESCO Africa (Dakar), issue 2 (1991), pp. 36-41
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Promouvoir le livre technique en Afrique

Paris: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (1991), 87 pp.
"Examine les défis posés par la promotion des livres techniques en Afrique. Il constate que certains des livres proposés à la vente ne sont pas adaptés ou inappropriés, ou sont beaucoup trop chers. Examine certains des problèmes liés à la distribution et à la promotion des livres, notammen ... more
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Das Recht auf den eigenen Verlag: Zum Verlagswesen in der "Dritten Welt" [Dossier]

Zeitschrift für Kulturaustausch, volume 41, issue 3 (1991), pp. 329-406
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Truth from Below: The Emergent Press in Africa

Richard Carver
London: Article 19 (1991), viii, 91 pp.
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Transnational Communications: Wiring the Third World

Gerald Sussman, John A. Lent (eds.)
London: Sage (1991), xv, 327 pp.
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Christian Mission Presses in Ghana: A Brief Review

A. Anaba Alemna
Ghana Book World, issue 5 (1991), pp. 30-34
"Describes eight mission presses in Ghana and surveys the history of the Christian presses in Ghana. It charts their establishment, achievements, relations with other publishers, and discusses the problems which they face." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 200 ... more
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The World's News Media: A Comprehensive Reference Guide

Harry Drost (ed.)
Harlow, Essex: Longman Current Affairs (1991), xi, 604 pp.
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Module on Development Communication, Vol. 2

S. T. Kwame Boafo (ed.)
Nairobi: African Council for Communication Education (ACCE) (1991), 72 pp.
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Book Publishing in South Africa for the 1990s

Cape Town: South African Library (1991), 117 pp.
"The proceedings of a symposium held at the South African Library, Cape Town, in November 1990. Subjects covered include censorship, publishing in a multicultural South Africa, educational publishing, children's book publishing, literacy and development, and marketing and distribution. The papers we ... more
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Development of a National Information and Documentation Network for Uganda: Papers of the Seminar Held in Kampala 1st - 9th March 1990

Syed A. H. Abidi, Lutz Hüttemann (eds.)
Bonn; Kampala: Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE); Makerere University, East African School of Librarianship (EASL) (1990), 139 pp.
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Coordination of Information Systems and Services in Kenya: Papers of the Seminar Held in Nairobi 31st October - 9th November 1990

Lutz Hüttemann, S. K. Ng'ang'a (eds.)
Bonn; Nairobi: Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung (DSE) (1990), 214 pp.
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Nigeria Books Sector Study: Summary Report

Anthony Read
Washington, DC; London: World Bank; Overseas Development Administration (ODA) (1990), 38 pp.
"A report on the state of the book sector commissioned by the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Education, funded by the World Bank and Overseas Development Administration, and carried out by the British Council and the Book Development Council." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan ... more