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"All Successful Democracies Need Freedom of Speech": American Efforts to Create a Vibrant Free Press in Iraq and Afghanistan

David Rohde
[Cambridge, Mass.]: Joan Shorenstein Center, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2005), 35 pp.
"This paper will examine American efforts to create a vibrant free press in Iraq and Afghanistan. A $200 million project in Iraq was the largest attempt ever by the United States, or any country, to help create independent media in another nation. Run by the Pentagon, it was a near total failure in ... more
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Information and Communication Technologies and Large-Scale Poverty Reduction: Lessons from Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean

Kitty Warnock, Ravi Wickremasinghe (eds.)
London: Panos (2005), 48 pp.
"During the last decade, development partners around the globe have gained rich experience and knowledge about the application of ICT for poverty reduction and its value for reaching the Millennium Development Goals and the goals of Poverty Reduction Strategies. But scaling up the results of success ... more
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Shaking Our Foundations: Media and the Asian Tsunami

Jacqueline Park, Janne Aagaard Jensen
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Asia-Pacific (2005), 10 pp.
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On the Road to Peace: Reporting Conflict and Ethnic Diversity. A Research Report on Good Journalism Practice in Sri Lanka

Jacqueline Park, Sunanda Deshapriya
Brussels: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ); United States Institute of Peace (USIP) (2005), 23 pp.
"This report presents the findings of the research into journalists’ attitudes towards and experiences of reporting conflict. It includes the results of two media monitoring exercises: the first, how the media has covered conflict; the second, how it performed in the immediate aftermath of the tsu ... more
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Le droit d'informer: Le rôle des médias dans le développement économique

Banque Mondiale
Bruxelles: De Boeck & Larcier (2005), 406 pp.
"Une presse indépendante est essentielle pour un développement économique équitable : elle contribue à donner la parole aux personnes pauvres et privées de droit. Des médias autonomes participent également à l’édification de bases solides pour une société libre et transparente. Les aut ... more
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Practising Journalism: Values, Constraints, Implications

Nalini Rajan (ed.)
New Delhi; Thousand Oaks; London: Sage (2005), vi, 358 pp.
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HIV/AIDS in News: Journalists as Catalysts. Toolkit for Trainers

Dilip Jha, Ajeet Prasad, Nandini Datta
New Delhi: UNDP (2005), 95 pp.
"This toolkit is a collection of participatory exercises for use in sensitisation of media persons involved in HIV/AIDS coverage. It can also be integrated with the existing curriculum of schools of journalism and mass communication. The toolkit has been developed keeping in view the needs of journa ... more
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Community Radio in India: Step by Step. A Resource Guide for Community Radio

UNDP India; Voices (2005), 24 pp.
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100 Bollywood Films

Rachel Dwyer
London; New Delhi: British Film Institute (bfi); Lotus Collection (2005), x, 251 pp.
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Adivasis: Indigene Völker in Indien

Kirsten Kleine, Martin Keiper (eds.)
Hamburg: Evangelisches Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW) (2005), 204 pp.
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War of Words: Conflict and Freedom of Expression in South Asia

London: Article 19 (2005), 241 pp.
"This study considers the conflicts in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, primarily looking at restrictions, highlighting similarities and differences and drawing some general conclusions about the ways in which authorities and combatants restrict freedom of expression. It also sets out international stand ... more
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Global Entertainment Media: Content, Audiences, Issues

Anne Cooper-Chen (ed.)
Mahwah, New Jers.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2005), xi, 267 pp.
"In this volume, experts discuss the content, audiences, and cultural and legal aspects of their respective countries, all of which are major TV markets. The country-specific chapters draw on the individual insights, expertise, and currency of 10 resident authors. Contributions represent every hemis ... more
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Building Trust and Responding to Adverse Events Following Immunisation in South Asia: Using Strategic Communication

Kathmandu: UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (2005), vi, 57 pp.
"To develop communication capacity specifically around adverse events following immunisation (AEFI), the UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (ROSA) and the WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia (SEARO) organized a joint regional workshop "Strategic Communication: Building Trust and Responding to ... more
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Media and Democracy: The KAF Democracy Report 2005

Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) (ed.)
Bonn: Bouvier (2005), 323 pp.
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Village Phone Replication Manual: Creating Sustainable Access to Affordable Telecommunications for the Rural Poor

David Keogh, Tim Wood
New York: United Nations ICT Task Force (2005), 178 pp.
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Media and Glocal Change: Rethinking Communication for Development

Oscar Hemer, Thomas Tufte (eds.)
Buenos Aires: Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO); Nordicom (2005), 493 pp.
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Media in Pakistan: Growing Space, Shrinking Freedoms. Annual Report on State of the Media Freedoms in Pakistan

Adnan Rehmat, Matiullah Jan
Islamabad: Internews Pakistan (2005), 15 pp.
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Targeting International Audiences: Current and Future Approaches to International Broadcasting Research

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Bonn: Conference of International Boradcasters' Audience Research Services (CIBAR) (2005), 202 pp.
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Asia Unplugged: The Wireless and Mobile Media Boom in the Asia-Pacific

Madanmohan Rao, Lunita Mendoza (eds.)
New Delhi; Thousand Oaks; London: Response Books; Sage (2005), 464 pp.
"Wireless is the hottest technology and media sector in the world today—and Asia is at the centre of the action. This volume captures the flavour and implications of these fast-paced developments by providing a comprehensive, detailed and insightful look at the wireless scenario in the Asia-Pacifi ... more
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L'idiot du village mondial. Les citoyens de la planète face à l’explosion des outils de communication : Subir ou maîtriser

Michel Sauquet, Vibodh Parthasarathi, Guy Poitevin, Cristiana Tramonte, Márcio Vieira de Souza
Bruxelles; Paris: Éditions Luc Pire; Éditions Charles Léopold Mayer (2004), 355 pp.
"Ce livre, conçu par des auteurs et des éditeurs indiens, brésiliens et européens, croise des regards diversifiés sur le thème de la communication et de la démocratie ; il propose une réflexion, fondée sur de nombreux exemples des trois continents, à propos des logiques de communication po ... more