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The Media and Political Change in Southeast Asia: Karaoke Culture and the Evolution of Personality Politics

Jonathan Woodier
Cheltenham; Northampton: Edward Elgar Publishing (2008), vii, 368 pp.
"Examining the communications media and its relationship to political change in Southeast Asia, this study endeavours to provide both a regional comparative analysis and an interpretation of the mass communication media in the wake of 9/11." (Publisher description)
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East Asian Screen Industries

Darrell William Davis, Emilie Yueh-yu Yeh
London: British Film Institute (bfi) (2008), vi, 202 pp.
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Alternative Media and the Politics of Resistance: Perspectives and Challenges

Mojca Pajnik, John Downing (eds.)
Ljubljana: Peace Institute (2008), 173 pp.
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Oral history and public memories

Paula Hamilton, Linda Shopes (eds.)
Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press (2008), xvii, 302 pp.
"Oral history is inherently about memory, and when oral history interviews are used "in public," they invariably both reflect and shape public memories of the past. Oral History and Public Memories is the only book that explores this relationship, in fourteen case studies of oral history's use in a ... more
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New Media and International Media Development: A Resource Guide for Europe and Eurasia

Matthew Vanderwerff
Washington, DC: USAID (2008), 32 pp.
"This paper begins by analyzing the trends and technologies comprising new media. Social networking sites, new mobile phone technologies, and online broadcasting sites like YouTube are assessed to show how they can be incorporated in media assistance projects. The second section continues to examine ... more
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Research Project: Political Extremism, Terrorism and Media in Central Asia

Bishkek; Copenhagen: Public Association Journalists; International Media Support (IMS) (2008), 76 pp.
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Global Communications: Toward a Transcultural Political Economy

Paula Chakravartty, Yuezhi Zhao (ed.)
Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield (2008), xi, 359 pp.
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Teaching Religion and Film

Gregory J. Watkins (ed.)
Oxford: Oxford University Press (2008), xiv, 309 pp.
"Part I presents general categories for thinking about the intersection between religion and film, as well as an argument for an emerging line of theoretical inquiry. The chapters in Part II examine the use of film in teaching religious traditions, whether movies are seen from the critical perspecti ... more
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Political Regimes and the Media in Asia

Krishna Sen, Terence Lee (eds.)
Hoboken: Routledge (2008), xiii, 233 pp.
"This book analyzes the relationship between political power and the media in a range of nation states in East and Southeast Asia, focusing in particular on the place of the media in authoritarian and post-authoritarian regimes. It discusses the centrality of media in sustaining repressive regimes, ... more
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Political Communication in Indonesia: An Analysis of the Freedom of the Press in the Transition Process After the Downfall of the Soeharto-Regime (1998-2004)

Lukas S. Ispandriarno
Ilmenau: Technical University of Ilmenau, Doctoral Thesis (2008), x, 446 pp.
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The Examples of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan: Political Extremism, Terrorism, and Media in Central Asia

Copenhagen; Almaty; Bishkek: International Media Support (IMS); Adil Soz; Public Association "Journalists" (2008), 38 pp.
"This study furnishes the media, the civil society organisations, the public authorities and international organisations in the region with a point of reference in context to the rising debate about extremism, especially Islamic fundamentalism, and terrorism. It provides insight into how the mass me ... more
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Affirming Life and Diversity: Rural Images and Voices on Food Sovereignty in South India

P. V. Satheesh, Michel Pimbert
London; Hyderabad: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED); Deccan Development Society (DDS); DDS Community Media Trust (2008), xiii, 60 pp.
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Bridging the Divides: Improving Relations Between India and Pakistan: A Handbook on Good Journalism Practice

Laxmi Murthy (ed.)
Bruxelles; Karachi; New Dehli: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ); Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ); All India Newsspaper Employees Federation (AINEF) (2008), 29 pp.
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ICTs and Indian Social Change: Diffusion, Poverty, Governance

Ashwani Saith, M. Vijayabaskar, V. Gayathri (eds.)
New Delhi et al.: Sage (2008), 418 pp.
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Performance Analyses of the Cooperation Between Swedish Radio and Radio Republic Indonesia 2000–2005

Madeleine Elmqvist, Lars Rylander, Lukas Luwarso
Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2008), 30 pp.
"The main conclusion is that the cooperation project has been very relevant for Indonesia and for Swedish development cooperation with Indonesia. Despite being a small donor, the project is implemented in a strategic sector, both for Indonesia and with regard to Swedish development cooperation goals ... more
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Access Denied: The Practice and Policy of Global Internet Filtering

Ronald Deibert, John Palfrey, Rafal Rohozinski, Jonathan Zittrain (eds.)
Cambridge, Mass.; London: MIT Press (2008), 449 pp.
"Internet filtering takes place in at least forty states worldwide including many countries in Asia and the Middle East and North Africa. This publication examines the political, legal, social, and cultural contexts of Internet filtering in these states from a variety of perspectives. The six introd ... more
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Shooting the Messenger: The Political Impact of War Reporting

Paul L. Moorcraft, Philip M. Taylor
Dulles, Va.: Potomac Books (2008), xv, 318 pp.
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Global Indigenous Media: Cultures, Poetics, and Politics

Pamela Wilson, Michelle Stewart (eds.)
Durham: Duke University Press (2008), ix, 362 pp.
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Media and Conflict Reporting in Asia
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Shyam Tekwani (ed.)
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (2008), 203 pp.
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Free Markets Free Media? Reflections on the Political Economy of the Press in Asia

Cherian George (ed.)
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC); Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University (NTU); Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2008), 164 pp.