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China's Propaganda and Influence Operations, its Intelligence Activities That Target the United States, and the Resulting Impacts on U.S. National Security: Hearing Before the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission

Washington, DC: United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (2009), vii, 176 pp.
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"His Untouchable Majesty": Thailand. Censorship and Emprisonment: The Abuses in the Name of Lese Majeste

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Community Radio for Social Change: Evaluating Chala Ho Gaon Mein in Jharkhand

Vinod Pavarala, Kanchan K. Malik
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Catholic Communication Directory India 2009

New Dehli; Bangalore: Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI), Commission for Social Communications; Signis India; Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) (2009), 101 pp.
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India's Immortal Comic Books: Gods, Kings, and Other Heroes

Karline McLain
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2009), 240 pp.
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Fundamentalisms and the Media

Stewart M. Hoover, Nadia Kaneva (eds.)
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Communication for Development: A Glimpse at UNDP's Practice

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Media development in Afghanistan

Massoumeh Torfeh
Media Development, issue 1 (2009), pp. 39-44
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Global Public Relations: Spanning Borders, Spanning Cultures

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News as Entertainment: The Rise of Global Infotainment

Daya Kishan Thussu
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Birgit Meyer (ed.)
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2009), xiv, 278 pp.
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STM-Publizieren in China: Branchenrahmenbedingungen und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungen 2001–2006

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New York: Routledge (2009), viii, 240 pp.
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The Impact of International Media Training on Radio Professionals in Indonesia

Nurhaya Muchtar
Knoxville: University of Tennessee, Doctoral Thesis (2009), x, 223 pp.
"[...] The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of international media training on radio professionals in Indonesia. The study examined the effectiveness of training organizations in implementing training programs in Indonesia. Diffusion of innovation theory was used as a theoretical fr ... more
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Changing Media, Changing Societies: Media and the Millennium Development Goals

Indrajit Banerjee, Sundeep R. Muppidi (eds.)
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (2009), 219 pp.
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China in the African Mediascape: A Critical Injection

Fackson Banda
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 1, issue 3 (2009), pp. 343-361
"This study sets out to historically contextualize Chinese support to the African mediascape, arguing that contemporary Chinese media interventions in Africa must be seen as part of China's long history of anti-colonial and anti-imperial struggle in its project of national and international identifi ... more
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Faith, Church and Audiovisual Media: Case Studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe

Daniela Frank
In: Faith and Media: Analysis of Faith and Media. Representation and Communication
Hans Geybels, Sara Mels, Michel Walrave (eds.)
Brussels: Peter Lang (2009), pp. 175-190
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Participatory Content Creation: Voice, Communication, and Development

Jo Tacchi, Jerry Watkins, Kosala Keerthirathne
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 573-584
"This article uses the example of a mobile mixed-media platform – a converted three-wheeled autorickshaw – in Sri Lanka in order to explore whether and how content-creation activities can enable marginalised communities to have a voice. It draws upon research into participatory content-creation ... more
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SkillCity Master Trainers Manual on Investigative Journalism with a Focus on Accountability and Transparency in Afghanistan

Wali Zahid
Kabul: Saba Media Organisation (2009), 143 pp.
"This guide, compiled with the most updated sources at the time of going to press in early 2009, will take you step by step towards becoming an effective investigative journalist, gaining and practicing the necessary skills and thus gaining the self-confidence required to do a job that is both effec ... more