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Footprint of Financial Crisis in the Media

London: Open Society Institute, Media Program (2010), 14 pp.
"The global economic downturn has affected countless businesses across the region, forcing them to slash costs, lay off employees, and reduce output. Media businesses are no exception. However, when media businesses are hit, it is not just their turnover that suffers: their primary function, the del ... more
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Review of Agricultural Extension in India: Are Farmers’ Information Needs Being Met?

Claire J. Glendenning, Suresh Babu, Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2010), vii, 35 pp.
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Shadows of War: A Social History of Silence in the Twentieth Century

Efrat Ben-Ze'ev, Jay Winter, Ruth Ginio (eds.)
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2010), ix, 223 pp.
"Silence lies between forgetting and remembering. This book explores the ways in which different societies have constructed silences to enable men and women to survive and make sense of the catastrophic consequences of armed conflict. Using a range of disciplinary approaches, it examines the silence ... more
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Needs Assessment Study on Media Capacity Building in Disaster Reporting

Dhaka: Management and Resources Development Initiative (MRDI) (2010), 52 pp.
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'Chindia' and Global Communication

Global Media and Communication, volume 6, issue 3 (2010), pp. 243-389
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Capacity Development in Practice

Jan Ubels, Naa-Aku Acquaye-Baddoo, Alan Fowler (eds.)
London; Washington, DC: Earthscan (2010), xxii, 338 pp.
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Comparative Media Systems: European and Global Perspectives

Boguslawa Dobek-Ostrowska, Michal Glowacki, Karol Jakubowicz, Miklós Sükösd (eds.)
Budapest; New York: Central European University Press (2010), xiv, 290 pp.
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The Media in Kyrgyzstan: A Window of Opportunity

Copenhagen: International Media Support (IMS); AMARC World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters; Article 19 (2010), 32 pp.
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Totalitarian Communication: Hierarchies, Codes and Messages

Kirill Postoutenko (ed.)
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2010), 316 pp.
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Asian Media Barometer: India 2009

Kuala Lumpur; New Delhi: Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD); Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2010), 82 pp.
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Free Expression Under Attack: Azerbaijan’s Deteriorating Media Environment

International Freedom of Expression Mission to Azerbaijan
London: Article 19 (2010), 29 pp.
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McDonaldisation, Masala McGospel and Om Economics: Televangelism in Contemporary India

Jonathan D. James
New Delhi: Sage (2010), xxvii, 232 pp.
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Political Economy of Communications in India: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Pradip Ninan Thomas
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Providing Humanitarian Information to Flood-Affected People in Pakistan: Baseline Study, Sindh & Punjab, November to December 2010

London: infoasaid; Internews Europe; BBC World Service Trust (2010), 51 pp.
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Living as Dissidents: Freedom of Expression in Azerbaijan

Rebecca Vincent
London: Article 19 (2010), 37 pp.
"The freedom of expression situation in Azerbaijan has deteriorated significantly over the past five years. Since the 2005 parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan, the authorities have demonstrated an intolerance to criticism, using a variety of tactics to silence critical voices. As a result, many ci ... more
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Facing the Challenges of Climate Change and Food Security: The Role of Research, Extension and Communication Institutions

Cees Leeuwis, Andy Hall
Rome: FAO (2010), 101 pp.
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Socio-Economic Impact of Mobile Phones on Indian Agriculture

Surabhi Mittal, Sanjay Gandhi, Gaurav Tripathi
New Delhi: Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) (2010), 46 pp.
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Mass Communication in India

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Nicht frei, aber lebendig? Massenmedien und Journalismus in Kasachstan

Birgit Brauer
Zentralasien-Analysen, issue 30 (2010), pp. 2-9
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