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Building Commitment to Reform Through Strategic Communication: The Five Key Decisions
Key Guides

Cecilia Cabañero-Verzosa, Helen Garcia
Washington, DC: World Bank (2009), xiii, 133 pp.
"The Five Communication Management Decision Tool helps reformers and their teams develop a framework for their communication strategies. This decision tool helps managers see change initiatives through the eyes of those who will be affected by the reforms. When the decision tool is used in the early ... more
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Approach - Models - Impact: Strategic Support of Roma Media Initiatives

Marie Struthers
In: Media on the Move: Migrants and Minorities and the Media. 4th Symposium Forum Medien Und Entwicklung (FoME)
Christoph Dietz, Petra Stammen (eds.)
Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2009), pp. 57-64
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The KAS Democracy Report 2008: Media and Democracy, Vol. 2

Karsten Grabow, Christian E. Rieck (eds.)
Sankt Augustin; Berlin: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2008), 228 pp.
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Towards a New Model: Media and Communication in Post-Conflict and Fragile States
Deep Insights

Shanthi Kalathil, John Langlois, Adam Kaplan
Washington, DC: World Bank, Communication for Governance and Accountability Program (CommGAP) (2008), 105 pp.
"There is very little undestanding of the role that communicartion processes play in the numerous starnds of post-conflict reconstruction, including peacebuilding, governance, and long-term development. This paper addressess this gap by distilling lessons learned from the media and communication str ... more
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Governance Reform Under Real World Conditions: Citizens, Stakeholders, and Voice

Sina Odugbemi, Thomas Jacobson (eds.)
Washington, DC: World Bank (2008), xxi, 525 pp.
"This book is a contribution to efforts to improve governance systems around the world, particularly in developing countries. It offers a range of innovative approaches and techniques for dealing with the most important nontechnical challenges that prevent many of those efforts from being successful ... more
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The Economic Contribution of Copyright-Based Industries in Ukraine

Geneva: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2008), 103 pp.
"The study showed that, in 2005, the contribution of the copyright-based industries (CIs) to the gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine amounted to 2.85 per cent or 12,583.54 million UAH. At the same time the total contribution of the core CIs constituted 1.54 per cent or 6,815.61 million UAH. The ... more
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Introduction to Media and Politics

Sarah Oates
London: Sage (2008), ix, 230 pp.
"This highly accessible text compares media institutions and political experiences in countries around the world, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, to enable students to think critically about the central questions in the study of media and politics. The book balances cont ... more
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Public Service Television in the Digital Age: Strategies and Opportunities in Five South-East European Countries

Miklós Sükösd, Adla Isanovic (eds.)
Sarajevo: Mediacentar (2008), 324 pp.
"The two main questions of the research were as follows. To what degree are PSBs in the five selected Southeast European countries ready to meet the new challenges? What actions and policies are needed to ensure the existence and development of public service TV programming in a digital environment? ... more
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You Call This a Media Market? The Role of the State in the Media Sector in Slovenia

Sandra B. Hrvatin, Brankica Petkovic
Ljubljana: Peace Institute (2008), 200 pp.
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Freedom of Information: A Comparative Legal Survey
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Toby Mendel
Paris: UNESCO, 2nd ed., revised and updated (2008), 156 pp.
"This book is meant to present the basics of freedom of information or right to information, defined as the universal right to access information held by public bodies. It presents in an easy-to-understand and non-technical fashion the basic principles of freedom of information, such as maximum disc ... more
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Kaukasus

Bernhard Chiari (ed.)
Paderborn et al.: Schöningh (2008), 288 pp.
"Die Bergregion zwischen Russland, Iran und Türkei ist von größtem geostrategischem Interesse, nicht zuletzt wegen ihrer Ölvorkommen. Seit dem Ende der Sowjetunion beschäftigen deshalb die Konflikte im Kaukasus, der Heimat uralter christlicher und islamischer Kulturen, die Welt. Tschetschenien ... more
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Zur Situation der Medien in Bulgarien: Mit Blick auf deren zivilgesellschaftlichen Beitrag

Christiana Christova, Dirk Förger
KAS Auslandsinformationen, issue 3 (2008), pp. 6-25
"Um die Medienlandschaft Bulgariens steht es nicht zum Besten – trotz zweier Jahrzehnte Distanz zum Fall des Kommunismus und eines von zahlreichen Medien vereinbarten Ethik-Kodex, der von Wahrhaftigkeit und Achtung der Menschenwürde, von Zensurfreiheit und redaktioneller Unabhängigkeit spricht. ... more
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Kosovo Media Assistance Program: Final Evaluation Report

Frances Chetwynd, Jehona Gjurgjeala, David Smith
Bethesda, MD: Democracy International; USAID (2008), 44, 32 pp.
"This evaluation of USAID’s Kosovo Media Assistance Project (KMAP) took place close to the end of the three-year project, and addressed two main issues: (1) what has been the impact of KMAP? and (2) based on findings related to KMAP, what recommendations can be made to guide possible future USAID ... more
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Media, Culture and Society in Putin's Russia

Stephen White (ed.)
Basingstoke et al.: Palgrave Macmillan (2008), xiii, 248 pp.
"An international collection of papers focused on media, culture and society in postcommunist Russia. Contributors deploy a wealth of primary data in examining the kinds of issues that are central to our understanding of the kind of system that has been established in the world's largest country aft ... more
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Medienhilfe als Instrument der Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik: Ziele, Motive und Implementierungswege internationaler Akteure in Bosnien-Herzegowina und Kosovo

Friederike von Franqué
Berlin: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin (wvb) (2008), 363 pp.
"In der Debatte um die politische Wirkung von Medien wird häufig übersehen, dass internationale Akteure schon längst auf ausländische Kommunikationsräume Einfluss nehmen. Thema dieser Arbeit ist das Instrument der externen Medienhilfe, bei der mit finanzieller, materieller und beratender Unters ... more
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Global Information Society Watch 2008: Focus on Access to Infrastructure

Alan Finlay (ed.)
Association for Progressive Communications (APC); Hivos; Third World Institute (ITeM) (2008), 204 pp.
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Pursuing Just Peace: An Overview and Case Studies for Faith-Based Peacebuilders

Mark M. Rogers, Tom Bamat, Julie Ideh (eds.)
Baltimore: Catholic Relief Services (CRS) (2008), 158 pp.
"The volume begins with a general overview of faith-based peacebuilding by pastor and peace-practitioner David Steele. Several CRS staff members provided input on the early drafts [...] The case studies that follow all deal with initiatives involving Catholic actors. This is the tradition out of whi ... more
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Communications Strategy for Russia's Development Assistance: A Review of Other Donors' Experience

Christopher Neal, Svetlana Markova
Washington, DC: World Bank (2008), 55 pp.
"This paper reviews the public positioning of official development assistance (ODA) pr ograms of selected donor countries, as well as that of multilateral development institutions. It compares and contrasts their communications objectives, messages, strategies, practices and products. It also discus ... more
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Fernsehen und politischer Wandel in der Republik Moldova: Eine kommunikationsgeschichtliche Analyse zur Medienpolitik 1986-2005

Marina Dumbrava
Leipzig: Leipziger Universitätsverlag (2008), 328 pp.
"Die Beziehungen zwischen Politik und Medien können sich innerhalb von Demokratien höchst unterschiedlich gestalten, denn die politischen Kulturen der jeweiligen Staaten durchdringen in hohem Maße deren Medienstrukturen. Wie sich dieses Verhältnis in den post-sowjetischen Transformationsgesellsc ... more
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Russian Television Today: Primetime Drama and Comedy

David MacFadyen
London: Routledge (2008), 244 pp.
"Examining the role of dramatized narratives in Russian television, this book stresses the ways in which the Russian government under Putin use primetime television to express a new understanding of what it means to be Russian, answering key questions of national identity for modern Russians in deal ... more