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Media and the British Empire

Chandrika Kaul (ed.)
Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2006), 266 pp.
"'The only true history of a country', wrote Thomas Macaulay, 'is to be found in its newspapers'. This book explores how the media shaped and defined the economic, social, political and cultural dynamics of the British Empire by viewing it from the perspective of the colonised as well as the colonis ... more
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Reporting for All: Developing a Public Service Journalism Culture in Sri Lanka. A Handbook for Journalists

Mike Dobbie, Sunanda Deshapriya, Jacqueline Park
Brussels; Colombo: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ); Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) (2006), 27 pp.
"The purpose of this handbook is to examine how journalists can fulfil their duties within a framework of producing high quality, ethical journalism that is responsive to the needs of the community. The handbook aims to give Sri Lankan journalists an appreciation of their role in society with partic ... more
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News Around the World: Content, Practitioners, and the Public

Pamela J. Shoemaker, Akiba A. Cohen
New York: Routledge (2006), 409 pp.
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Regulation, Awareness, Empowerment: Young People and Harmful Media Content in the Digital Age
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Ulla Carlsson (ed.)
Göteborg: International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media; Nordicom (2006), 286 pp.
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Fighting Poverty: Utilizing Community Media in a Digital Age. Practitioners’ Reflexions from an Interactive Roundtable at the World Congress on Communication for Development (WCCD)

Montreal; Paris; Berne: AMARC World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters; UNESCO; Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) (2006), 77 pp.
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Evaluation Reports on Selected Projects

Intergovernmental Council of the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC)
Paris: UNESCO (2006), 147 pp.
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Women in Newspapers in South Asia: Changes and Challenges

Kavitha Shetty (ed.)
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (2006), 188 pp.
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Hunger for Books

Urvashi Butalia
Africa Quarterly (New Delhi), volume 46, issue 1 (2006), pp. 28-29
"Indian books have increasingly begun to find a market in Africa and Indian publishers now find it both lucrative and important to attend book fairs in different African countries. One of the advantages that Indian publishers have is in terms of prices. They are able to produce good quality books at ... more
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People, Land and Water: Participatory Development Communication for Natural Resource Management
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Guy Bessette (ed.)
London; Ottawa: Earthscan; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2006), 313 pp.
"This book presents conceptual and methodological issues related to the use of communication in order to facilitate participation among stakeholders in natural resource management (NRM) initiatives. It also presents a collection of chapters that focus on participatory development communication and N ... more
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Pluralism in the Media and the Internet: Seventh Central Asia Media Conference, Almaty, 13-14 October 2005

Vienna: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (2006), 153 pp.
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A Vibrant Media Under Pressure: An Independent Assessment of Press Freedom in the Maldives

International Press Freedom and Freedom of Expression Mission to the Maldives
London: Article 19; Reporters Without Borders; International Media Support (IMS); International Federation of Journalists (IFJ); South Asia Press Commission (SAPC) (2006), 22 pp.
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The growth of media in China: And its impact on political and economic development in China

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS); Danish National Commission for UNESCO (2006), 26 pp.
"Media in China have a tremendous influence on public opinion and Chinese politics. Several hundred broadcasters, more than 2,000 newspapers and magazines and countless web-media compete fiercely for attention and over a lucrative advertising market. Simultaneously, the state is constantly reassessi ... more
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The German Broadcasting Order: A Model for China?

Manfred Kops
Köln: Institut für Rundfunkökonomie an der Universität zu Köln (2006), 53 pp.
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Facts & Figures 2005: Culture & Media

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2006), 40 pp.
"This edition of Facts & Figures 2005 for Culture and Media Development Cooperation updates information on the Culture and Media sector development cooperation for the fiscal year 2005. The information provided is based on Sida disbursements." (Publisher description)
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Native on the Net: Indigenous and Diasporic Peoples in the Virtual Age

Kyra Landzelius (ed.)
London; New York: Routledge (2006), xi, 338 pp.
"From the Taino Indians of the Caribbean, the U’wa of the Amazon rainforest, and the Tunomans and Assyrians of Iraq, to the Tingas and Zapatistas, Native on the Net is a lively and intriguing exploration of how new technologies have enabled these previously isolated peoples to reach new levels of ... more
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Timor-Leste Media Assessment

Shanthi Kalathil
USAID Timor-Leste (2006), 17 pp.
"After interviewing numerous media experts and reviewing all available information, the media assessment team recommends additional donor support for media as part of an overall approach to promoting democracy and governance. The team recommends a comprehensive media assistance program that focuses ... more
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Perceptions and Practice: An Anthology of Impact Assessment Experience

Kay Sayce, Patricia Norrish
Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2006), 186 pp.
"Contains 11 studies, mainly on information projects, each with between four and eight stories told by people involved in those studies. Each set of stories is prefaced by a summary of the study." (commbox)
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Democratization: A Central Task of Media Development Cooperation

Jörgen Klußmann (ed.)
Bonn: Evangelische Akademie im Rheinland (2006), 139 pp.
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Media Development and Poverty Eradication

Barry James
Paris: UNESCO (2006), 70, vi pp.
The articles in this book have been adapted from contributions to the UNESCO-sponsored conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka marking World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2006.
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World Press Trends, 2006 Edition

Paris: World Association of Newspapers (WAN) (2006), 123, 490, 13 pp.