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"Unsere Opfer zählen nicht": Die Dritte Welt im Zweiten Weltkrieg

Birgit Morgenrath, Karl Rössel (eds.)
Berlin; Hamburg: Assoziation A; Rheinisches JournalistInnenbüro; Recherche International (2005), 444 pp.
"Im Oktober 1935 marschierten italienische Truppen in Äthiopien ein, um das afrikanische Land brutal zu unterwerfen; Ende 1937 begingen Soldaten des mit Deutschland verbündeten Japan ein Massaker im chinesischen Nanking. Diese imperialen Exzesse waren für viele Afrikaner und Asiaten mehr als nur ... more
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Sewero! Christian Drama and the Drama of Christianity in Africa: On the Genesis and Genius of Chinyanja Radio Plays in Malawi, with Special Reference to Transworld Radio and African Traditional Religion

Ernst Wendland
Zomba (MW): Kachere Series (2005), 294 pp.
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Indigenous Communication in Africa: Concept, Application and Prospects
Deep Insights

Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh (ed.)
Accra: Ghana Universities Press (2005), xvi, 282 pp.
"This book argues that indigenous modes of communication - for example the oral tradition, drama, indigenous entertainment forms, cultural modes and local language radio - are essential to the societies within which they exist and which create them; and that coupled with newer, or modern forms of co ... more
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Radio in Madagascar: Roles and Missions

Marie Solange Razafimbelo-Harisoa
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 3, issue 1 (2005), pp. 35-44
"The article examines the distinctive characteristics of radio broadcasting in Madagascar, a country with 200 private local stations and more than 15 regional stations of Malagasy National Radio (RNM). It takes note of the complete freedom of tone among news broadcasters, of the massive presence in ... more
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Fighting Corruption to Improve Schooling: Evidence from a Newspaper Campaign in Uganda

Ritva Reinikka, Jakob Svensson
World Bank; IIES Stockholm University (2005), 18 pp.
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Darfur Information Needs Assessment

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS) (2005), 30 pp.
"Information dissemination is constrained by political sensitivity, the vulnerability of public information campaigns to manipulation, the difficulties of ensuring accurate information flow and the logistical impediments of conveying information across Darfur. For these reasons, existing initiatives ... more
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Evaluation Soul City Series 6

Houghton: Soul City Institute (2005), 31 pp.
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Supporting Small and Micro-Publishing Enterprises

Colleen Higgs
In: From Papyrus to Print-Out: The Book in Africa Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. Bibliophilia Africana 8 Conference Proceedings, Centre of the Book, Cape Town, 11-14 May 2005
Cora Owens (ed.)
Pretoria; Cape Town: National Library of South Africa, Centre of the Book (2005), pp. 204-213
"The author is the former Manager of the Centre of the Book's Community Publishing Project, and here describes the activities of this innovative new project. The Centre provides funding and technical support for new small publishers, individual writers, and writers' groups in South Africa and helps ... more
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High Reputation - Low Priority? Reading Habits in Multilingual Kenya

Christine Pawlitzky
Hamburg: Universität Hamburg, Doctoral Thesis (2005), 356 pp.
"This substantial thesis – supported by a very extensive range of tables and appendices – explores voluntary reading habits in the multilingual environment of Kenya. Designed as a case study, it focuses on the social image of reading, the functions of reading, the factors impacting on reading ha ... more
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Africa: The Impact of Mobile Phones. Moving the Debate Forward

Arun Sarin (ed.)
Vodaphone (2005), 68 pp.
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Streetpapers in Namibia und Deutschland: Eine Analyse des Zusammenhangs zwischen Medium und Umfeld an ausgewählten Beispielen

Melanie Zorn
Stuttgart: Hochschule der Medien, Bachelor Thesis (2005), iv, 86, viii pp.
"Gegenstand der hier vorgestellten Arbeit sind Streetpapers und deren Anpassung an ihr jeweiliges Verbreitungsgebiet. Beispielhaft werden die „Trott-war“ aus Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, und „The Big Issue Namibia“ analysiert. Die Unterschiede zwischen den beiden Streetpapers sowie zu ko ... more
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PICC Position Paper to the Draft Framework for the National Book Policy

Bellville: Print Industries Cluster Council (PICC) (2005), 66 pp.
"In many countries, dedicated plans and policies have been implemented to increase and develop the book publishing sector. In these interventions, books have been recognised as unique products deserving different and exceptional interventions. The salient issues pertaining to book development includ ... more
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International Conference on Media Support Strategies for Zimbabwe: Johannesburg, November 28-30, 2005. Background Document

International Media Support (IMS); Netherlands Institute for Southern Africa (NIZA); Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA); Open Society Institute (2005), 71 pp.
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Innovative Radio Inspiring Social Change! A Selection of Community Radio Scripts with Accompanying Audio to Inspire Production on Social Development Issues

Venus Jennings
UNESCO; ABC Ulwazi (2005), 85 pp.
"This publication contains a collection of scripts and selected radio episodes that have been produced and distributed by ABC Ulwazi in Southern Africa. The scripts focus on social and health issues, and recognize that local communities are the key drivers of their own development. Each of the progr ... more
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A Rough Guide to Small-Scale and Self-Publishing

Colleen Higgs (ed.)
Cape Town: Centre for the Book (2005), 78 pp.
"This guide is one in a series of excellent resources published by the Community Publishing Project of the Centre of the Book in Cape Town. The project provides funding and technical support for small publishers, individual writers, and writers’ groups in South Africa and helps them to develop pub ... more
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Changing the Fourth Estate: Essays on South African Journalism

Adrian Hadland (ed.)
Cape Town: HSRC Press (2005), 247 pp.
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Kommunikation

DED-Brief, issue 3 (2005), pp. 4-53
"Der vorliegende DED-Brief beschäftigt sich mit den unterschiedlichen Facetten von Kommunikation, sei es beim zwanglosen Beisammensein im Internetcafé, auf abgelegenen Weidegründen im Norden von Niger oder bei entwicklungspolitischen Planungsworkshops. Kommunikation gilt als Voraussetzung für so ... more
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The Theatre of Violence: Narratives of Protagonists in the South African Conflict

Don Foster, Paul Haupt, Marésa De Beer
Capetwon; Oxford: Institute of Justice and Reconciliation; HSRC Press; James Currey (2005), xii, 364 pp.
"If the dominant media stereotype portrays perpetrators as monsters, as ‘Prime Evil’, then the dominant academic image is the opposite. It paints them as ordinary people (gender ignored, but assumed as male) diligently under sway of modern bureaucratic compartmentalisation (the banality of evil ... 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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Community Multimedia Centres Around the World: A Global Directory

Stella Hughes, Ian Pringle (eds.)
UNESCO (2005), 156 pp.
"Inspired by innovations that emerged from the Kothmale Community Radio and Internet project, Sri Lanka, in 1999 and 2000, UNESCO has since established some fifty CMCs in a wide range of contexts in some twenty countries on three continents. In addition to new facilities and increased local capacity ... more