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Culture and the Book Industry in Nigeria

Sule Bello, Abdullahi Augi (eds.)
Lagos: National Council for Arts and Culture (1993), 298 pp.
"The papers from a 1983 symposium on 'Culture and the Book Industry in Nigeria', although not published until ten years later. Arranged in three parts, it contains 16 papers on various aspects of the state of the book in Nigeria in all its dimensions: writing and authorship, orality, literacy, reade ... more
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Readings on Publishing in Africa and the Third World

Philip G. Altbach (ed.)
Buffalo, NY: Bellagio Publishing Network; State University of New York at Buffalo, Comparative Education Center and School of Information and Library Studies (1993), 212 pp.
"A selection of some of the best analytical writings on African and Third World publishing and book development. Contains 12 contributions on publishing in Africa, most reprinted from The African Book Publishing Record, including some individual country studies." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & R ... more
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Development of Information, Education and Communcation (IEC) Activities in Water Supply and Sanitation in Guinea Bissau

Dick de Jong
The Hague: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre (1993), iv, 64 pp.
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Soap Operas for Social Change: Toward a Methodology for Entertainment-Education Television

Heidi Noel Nariman
Westport, Conn.; New York: Praeger (1993), xxii, 143 pp.
"Following his experiences in the production of soap operas Miguel Sabido of Televisa (Mexico City) developed a theory as well as practical guidelines for entertainment-education soap operas. Such entertainment education soap operas like "Ven conmigo" and "Acompañame" have been very popular in Mexi ... more
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African Literatures in the Eighties

Dieter Riemenschneider, Frank Schulze-Engler (eds.)
Amsterdam: Rodopi BV (1993), 281 pp.
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Les femmes et les technologies de la communication

Silvia Pérez-Vitoria
Paris: UNESCO (1993), 54 pp.
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Le pluralisme radiophonique en Afrique de l'Ouest. Tome 1: Bénin, Burkina Faso, Cap-Vert, Cête d'Ivoire, Gambie, Sénégal, Togo, Radios étrangères

Paris: Panos; L'Harmattan (1993), 163 pp.
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Le pluralisme radiophonique en Afrique de l'Ouest: Tome 2

Paris: Panos; L'Harmattan (1993), 150 pp.
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Ghanaian Law of Copyright

Andrew O. Amegatcher
Accra: Omega Law Publishers (1993), 190 pp.
"There are very few books on copyright in Africa, and this one provides a good general overview of the principles of copyright in all its dimensions. It includes sections on duration of copyright, copyright protection, rights of authors (and those in the performing arts), and procedures for copyrigh ... more
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Géographie économique des médias: Diversité des Tiers-Mondes

Jacques Barrat
Paris: Litec (1992), 468 pp.
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African Cinema: Politics and Culture

Manthia Diawara
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (1992), ix, 192 pp.
"Drawing on political science, economics, history, and cultural studies, Diawara provides an insider's account of the development and current status of African cinema. He discusses such issues as film production and distribution, and film aesthetics from the colonial period to the present." (Publish ... more
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Guide to Students' Research: A Bibliography of Mass Communication

Segun Oduko
Lagos: VDG Press (1992), 318 pp.
"In a short, perturbed, and self-righteous preface, Oduko writes, "After having continual battles with students for shoddy reporting of their research and professional projects year-in, year-out, I realised that the only way to enforce a permanent ceasefire was to put down in black-and-white a refer ... more
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Internationales Handbuch für Hörfunk und Fernsehen 1992/1993

Baden-Baden; Hamburg: Nomos (1992), 162, 240, 100, 297, 150, 77, 128, 154 pp.
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The Empowerment of Culture: Development Communication and Popular Media

Ad Boeren, Kees Epskamp (eds.)
The Hague: Centre for the Study of Education in Developing Countries (CESO) (1992), 247 pp.
"The book covers three main themes: 1. the relationship of interdependence between culture, education and communication; 2. the need for participatory processes in sustainable development, and 3. the crucial importance of culturally appropriate communication systems and approaches to education and t ... more
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A Bibliography of Ethnographic Films

Rolf Husmann, Ingrid Wellinger, Johannes Rühl, Martin Taureg
Münster; Hamburg: Lit; Arbeitskreis für Internationale Wissenschaftskommunikation (AIW) (1992), 335 pp.
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Essays on Copyright Law and Administration in Nigeria

Egerton E. Uvieghara
Ibadan: Y-Books; Nigerian Copyright Council (1992), 243 pp.
"Contains the papers of a national seminar on the Nigerian Copyright Law held in Lagos in March, 1988. The papers cover a wide area of issues relating to copyright and intellectual property, and as they affect authors/books, the film industry, broadcasting, and the visual arts. Part 1 presents an in ... more
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Géographie économique des médias: Médias et développement

Jacques Barrat
Paris: Litec (1992), 521 pp.
"Médias et développement" est destiné à tous ceux qui désirent appréhender les réalités de la géographie de l'information, à échelle tant planétaire, que nationale ou régionale. Jacques Barrat insiste sur le fait que cette géographie est une géographie des inégalités Nord-Sud, Nord- ... more
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Culture and Development: The Popular Theatre Approach in Africa

Penina Muhando Mlama
Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (1991), 219 pp.
"Comprehensive study of popular theater forms. Describes experiences of theater workshops in Cameroon and Zimbabwe, as well as development-oriented theater projects in Nicaragua, India Philippines, and Bangladesh. The main section examines four dance-based projects between 1982 and 1986 in which the ... more
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50 Years of Truth: The Story of Gaskiya Corporation Zaria 1939-1991

Husaini Hayatu (ed.)
Zaria: Gaskiya Corporation (1991), 205 pp.
"Founded in 1945, the history of Gaskiya Corporation has always been closely associated with the development of book and newspaper publishing in Northern Nigeria, including the establishment of the oldest surviving Hausa-language newspaper, Gaskiya ta fi kwabo. In the 1940s and 1950s the Corporation ... more
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How to Become a Published Writer

Chukwuemeka Ike
Ibadan: Heinemann Educational Books Nigeria (1991), 230 pp.
"Written by one of Nigeria’s most distinguished and most widely published novelists – and for many years now Director of the Nigerian Book Foundation – Chukwuemeka Ike here shares his wide experience as a writer of both fiction and non-fiction, using an informal and conversational style. The b ... more