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Facebook for Self-Empowerment? A Study of Facebook Adoption in Urban India

Neha Kumar
New Media & Society, volume 16, issue 7 (2014), pp. 1122-1137
"This article presents an ethnographic study of the adoption and use of Facebook among urban Indian youth from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities. Mobile-centric use of the Internet is widely prevalent here as general packet radio service (GPRS)-enabled mobile phones and data plans have bec ... more
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Media Evolution on the Eve of the Arab Spring

Leila Hudson, Adel Iskandar, Mimi Kirk (eds.)
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2014), xi, 285 pp.
"Media Evolution on the Eve of the Arab Spring brings together some of the most celebrated and respected names in Arab media research to reflect on the communication conditions that preceded and made the Arab uprisings possible." (Publisher description)
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Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives, Vol. 2

Stuart Allan, Einar Thorsen (eds.)
New York: Peter Lang (2014), xii, 406 pp.
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Women in Politics and Media: Perspectives from Nations in Transition

Maria Raicheva-Stover, Elza Ibroscheva (eds.)
New York; London: Bloomsbury Academic (2014), xiv, 334 pp.
"This is the first collection to de-Westernize the scholarship on women, politics and media by: 1) highlighting the latest research on countries and regions that have not been ‘the usual suspects’; 2) featuring a diverse group of scholars, many of non-Western origin; 3) giving voice through pers ... more
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Influences of Religious Telecast in Multi-Religious India: An Analysis of Hindu and Muslim Television Viewers

Binod C. Agrawal
Religion and Social Communication, volume 12, issue 1 (2014), pp. 54-69
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Mapping Digital Media: Indonesia

Kuskridho Ambardi, Gilang Parahita, Lisa Lindawati, Adam Sukarno, Nella Aprilia
London: Open Society Foundations, Open Society Media Program (2014), 92 pp.
"The emergence of digital media in Indonesia coincided with the country’s transition to democracy beginning in 1998. In some ways, digitization has catalyzed the development of diverse and independent media. Market reforms in favor of liberalization have gone hand in hand with convergence and prol ... more
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The Campaign for Justice: Press Freedom in South Asia 2013-14

Laxmi Murthy (ed.)
Brussels: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) (2014), 81 pp.
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Die Medienfrage in Indonesien

Fajri Siregar
Südostasien, volume 30, issue 1 (2014), pp. 32-34
"Indonesien richtet sein Augenmerk auf die kommende Präsidentschaftswahl 2014. Ein Faktor, der in diesem Prozess und dessen Ausgang eine große Rolle spielen könnte, ist die Medienlandschaft. Um die Bedeutung der Medien für die Förderung von Demokratie und die Vermittlung von Grundsätzen der Me ... more
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Broadcasting Justice: Media Outreach at the Khmer Rouge Trials

Christoph Sperfeldt
Honolulu: East-West Center (2014), 12 pp.
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Mythology and Society Continuum: A Study of an Indian Television Serial

Arbind Sinha
Religion and Social Communication, volume 12, issue 1 (2014), pp. 19-34
"The study is based on the analysis of legends of 'Devon Ke Dev Mahadev', a mythological drama series that is shown on Indian television channel "Life OK" [...] The story revolves around Lord Shiva or Mahadev - the Lord of Lords as one of the three most powerful mythical characters. The serial is a ... more
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Study on the Economic Contribution of Copyright and Related Rights Industries in Indonesia

Ike Janita Dewi, Henky Hermantoro (coord.)
Geneva: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2014), 85 pp.
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Period of grace for Asian newspapers: The internet revolution has yet to come to the continent

Torben Stephan
KAS International Reports, issue 4 (2014), pp. 36-50
"The newspaper market in China, India and Indonesia is booming. In their euphoria, many media representatives, however, overlook the fact that the Internet revolution has yet to come to this part of the world. In places where people have good access to the Internet, such as Japan and Singapore, Asia ... more
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Community Radio Continuous Improvement Toolkit
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Vinod Pavarala, Kanchan K. Malik, Vasuki Belavadi, Aditya Deshbandhu, Preeti Raghunath
New Delhi; Hyderabad: Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA); UNESCO Chair on Community Media, University of Hyderabad, version 2.0 (2014), vii, 64 pp.
Provides indicators of performance along 9 parameters: 1. Content Generation and Programming; 2. Policies and Guidelines; 3. Volunteers; 4. Technology: Access and Management; 5. On-Air Standards of Broadcasting; 6. Governance; 7. Feedback and Grievances; 8. Content Sharing and Networking; 9. Revenue ... more
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Türkisches Fernsehen in Deutschland: Narrenfreiheit und mangelnde Medienaufsicht

Çiçek Bacik
Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann (2014), 205 pp.
"Ethnische Medien in Deutschland befinden sich in einer Nischenökonomie und sind aufgrund der mangelnden Einbindung in den deutschen Medienmarkt informellen Strukturen unterworfen. Die Schattenwirtschaft der ethnischen Medien in Deutschland mündet demzufolge in einen Schlamassel. Diese Studie befa ... more
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More or Less Equal: How Digital Platforms Can Help Advance Communication Rights

Philip Lee, Dafne Sabanes Plou (eds.)
Geneva: Globethics.net (2014), 158 pp.
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Development and Communication in Sri Lanka: A Buddhist Approach

Wimal Dissanayake
In: The Global Intercultural Communication Reader
Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, Jing Yin (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2014), pp. 467-479
"According to Dissanayake, the Sarvodaya movement encompasses the ideal of the harmonious social order and the principle of self-reliance and self-transformation as envisioned and encouraged by Buddhist teaching. The Sarvodaya movement also duly asserts that the idea of development should include no ... more
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"Offiziell haben wir Meinungsfreiheit"

Kirsten Herrmann
Message, issue 4 (2014), pp. 76-79
"Farida Nekzad leitet die Nachrichtenagentur Wakht in Afghanistan. Im Message-Interview erklärt sie, unter welchen Gefahr Journalistinnen in ihrem Land arbeiten und welche Medien Warlords bevorzugen." (Einleitung)
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Promoting Alternative Views in a Multipolar World: BRICS and Their Evolving Role in Developing Media Markets. 9th Symposium Forum Media and Development, 10/11 October, 2013, Berlin

Stuttgart; Aachen: Robert Bosch Stiftung; Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2014), 75 pp.
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Citizens' Access to Information in South Asia

Kathmandu: Asia Foundation (2014), vii, 58 pp.
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De-Americanizing Soft Power Discourse?

Daya Kishan Thussu
Los Angeles: USC Center on Public Diplomacy; Figueroa Press (2014), 31 pp.