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The Handbook of Global Health Communication

Rafael Obregón, Silvio R. Waisbord (eds.)
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2012), xx, 658 pp.
"The Handbook of Global Health Communication offers a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the role of communication processes in global public health, development and social change. It brings together 32 contributions from well-respected scholars and practitioners in the field, addressing a wid ... more
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Cultura y communicación: La cooperación española e Iberoamérica

Luis A. Albornoz
In: Políticas de comunicación y ciudadanía cultural iberoamericana
Carlos del Valle, Francisco Javier Moreno, Francisco Sierra Caballero (eds.)
Barcelona: Gedisa (2012), pp. 345-360
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Cultura digital en América Latina: Investigación interuniversitaria Educación y Evangelización

Bogotá: Centro de Comunicación Educativa Audiovisual (CEDAL); Conferencia Episcopal Latinoamericana (CELAM); RIIAL (2012), 356 pp.
"This sampler is the result of a common research project of 16 Latin American universities and the Informatics Network of the Catholic Church in Latin America (RIIAL) on "the impact of digital culture in the Latin American societies". The first part consists of seven contributions studying the use o ... more
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Comparing Journalism Cultures in Latin America: The Case of Chile, Brazil and Mexico

Claudia Mellado, Sonia V. Moreira, Claudia Lagos, María E. Hernández
International Communication Gazette, volume 74, issue 1 (2012), pp. 60-77
"Based on interviews with 300 journalists in Chile, Brazil and Mexico, this article describes similarities and differences in their professional cultures. Two competing conceptual explanations are tested: the dominance of political structures, levels of press freedom and the size and concentration o ... more
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Lateinamerikas Weichenstellung auf dem Weg ins digitale Zeitalter

Peter-Alberto Behrens, David Mathias Liehr, Eduardo Zukernik
Buenos Aires: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), Medienprogramm Lateinamerika (2012), 8 pp.
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The Global Information Technology Report 2012: Living in a Hyperconnected World

Soumitra Dutta, Beñat Bilbao-Osorio (eds.)
Geneva: World Economic Forum; INSEAD (2012), 413 pp.
"The Report is composed of four thematic parts. Part 1 describes the conceptual framework and relates the findings of the Networked Readiness Index (NRI) 2012. In addition, Part 1 features selected expert contributions on the general theme of hyperconnectivity. Part 2 includes two case studies showi ... more
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Comunicação católica na internet: Padre Fábio de Melo e a evangelização na web

Henriete Cabral Mendonca
Recife: Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação, XXXIV Congresso Brasileiro de Ciências da Comunicação (2012), 11 pp.
"Este texto pretende fazer uma análise das práticas comunicacionais católicas na internet e seus possíveis motivos, em particular, estudando a evangelização do padre Fábio de Melo na web. Para entender os possíveis motivos e as dimensões destas práticas foi abordado o cenário da religião ... more
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Deus em bits e pixels: Uma anâlise das interaçoes comunicacionais em rituais online católicos

Moisés Sbardelotto
Acta Científica (Engenheiro Coelho, São Paulo), volume 21, issue 2 (2012), pp. 75-87
"Por meio das tecnologias digitais, configura-se um novo tipo de interação comunicacional fiel-Igreja-Deus, em uma experiência religiosa online. Esse fenômeno é ilustrado, na prática, por inúmeros serviços religiosos no ambiente católico online, que manifestam novas modalidades de discurso ... more
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Comunicación y desarrollo: Prácticas comunicativas y empoderamiento local

Marcelo A. Martínez Hermida, Francisco Sierra Caballero (coord.)
Barcelona: Gedisa (2012), 429 pp.
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Ibero-American Observatory on Television Fiction Obitel 2012: Transnationalization of Television Fiction in Ibero-American Countries

Guillermo Orozco Gómez, Maria Immacolata Vassallo de Lopes (eds.)
São Paulo: Sulina; Globo Comunicação e Participações (2012), 618 pp.
The general analysis of this Yearbook is divided into three parts. The first is an introductory chapter that contains a comparative synthesis of fiction in the Obitel countries. This comparison is made from a quantitative and qualitative point of view that makes it possible to observe the developmen ... more
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The Global Journalist in the 21st Century

David H. Weaver, Lars Willnat (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2012), 584 pp.
"The Global Journalist in the 21st Century systematically assesses the demographics, education, socialization, professional attitudes and working conditions of journalists in various countries around the world. This book updates the original Global Journalist (1998) volume with new data, adding more ... more
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The Geography of Foreign News on Television: A Comparative Study of 17 Countries

Jürgen Wilke, Christine Heimprecht, Akiba Cohen
International Communication Gazette, volume 74, issue 4 (2012), pp. 301-322
"The project investigated foreign TV news in 17 countries from five regions in the world: Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Japan, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan and the United States of America. The data of the content analysis in all ... more
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Democracia y medios de comunicación: Más allá del estado y el mercado

Bernardo Sorj (ed.)
Buenos Aires: Centro Edelstein de Pesquisas Sociais; Catálogos SRL; Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2012), 334 pp.
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"Casos de família": Um olhar sobre o contexto da disputa “Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus x Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus” nas mídias

Magali do Nascimento Cunha
Rever: Revista de Estudos da Religião, volume 12, issue 2 (2012), pp. 101-110
"A propósito das disputas entre a Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus e a Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus no primeiro semestre de 2012, o artigo estuda a dimensão do espetáculo e do mercado cultural religioso nas mídias. Por meio de uma pesquisa exploratória dos principais escândalos e embates e ... more
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Programa 'Fala Que Eu Te Escuto': O duelo subliminar entre Deus e o Diabo na terra do televangelismo

Dora Deise Stephan Moreira
Fortaleza: Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação, XXXV Congresso Brasileiro de Ciências da Comunicação (2012), 15 pp.
"O presente artigo tem como tema central o programa Fala Que Eu Te Escuto, produzido pela Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus. Exibido diariamente no início da madrugada na Rede Record, trata-se de um programa em que o sagrado traveste-se de profano. Embora dê a impressão de ser um programa secular ... more
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Global Information Society Watch 2012. The Internet and Corruption: Transparency and Accountability Online

Karen Banks (ed.)
Association for Progressive Communications (APC); Hivos (2012), 273 pp.
"GISWatch 2012 explores how the internet is being used to ensure transparency and accountability, the challenges that civil society activists face in fighting corruption, and when the internet fails as an enabler of a transparent and fair society. The eight thematic reports and 48 country reports pu ... more
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The Media Landscape in 28 Countries: Results from a UIS Pilot Survey

Montreal: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2012), 84 pp.
"This paper presents the results of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) pilot survey on media statistics conducted in 28 countries in 2011. The survey instruments were designed to provide an initial set of quantitative indicators identified by UNESCO’s Media Development Indicators project. G ... more
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Comunicación y televisión popular: Escenarios actuales, problemas y potencialidades

Natalia Vinelli (comp.)
Buenos Aires: Editorial Cooperativa El Río Suena (2012), 150 pp.
"Este libro reúne una serie de artículos sobre el desarrollo de la televisión popular, alternativa y comunitaria en Argentina, Venezuela, Chile, Brasil y Cuba, con énfasis en nuestro país. A lo largo de sus páginas se presentan abordajes teóricos a la cuestión de la alternatividad desde lo e ... more
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El libro en cifras: Boletín estadístico del libro en Iberoamérica

Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2012), 16 pp.
"Este nuevo boletín del Cerlalc responde a la urgente necesidad que tiene Iberoamérica de representarse en cifras. El Cerlalc de hoy tiene como prioridad ser una fuente de información y de análisis especializado, que estimule en los países miembros iniciativas públicas y privadas a favor del l ... more
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Pentecostalism in Brazil: Churches, Businesses and Political Parties

Lukas Lingenthal
KAS International Reports, issue 1 (2012), pp. 41-58
"For many years now, the sphere of the main Pentecostal denominations has gone way beyond their physical churches and members. To some extent, they operate like businesses, and they use the media to exert a strong influence on society. Some of them own national TV stations and publish high-circulati ... more