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Regardless of frontiers: global freedom of expression in a troubled world
New York:
Columbia University Press
(2021), xxiv, 409 pp., index
ISBN 978-0-231-19698-7 (hbk); 978-0-231-19699-4 (pbk)
"This volume brings together leading experts from a variety of fields to critically evaluate the extent to which global norms on freedom of expression and information have been established and which actors and institutions have contributed to their diffusion. The contributors also consider ongoing a...
Derecho a la comunicación en América Latina
Santaigo de Cali; Guadalajara:
Asociación de Universidades Confiadas a la Compañía de Jesús en América Latina (AUSJAL); Sello Editorial Javeriano Pontificia Universidad Javeriana; Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (ITESO)
(2021), 287 pp.
ISBN 978-607-8768-21-9
"... el libro propone un diálogo a partir de tres categorías, a saber: 1) las limitaciones al acceso a la información y sus impactos en la vida política; 2) el régimen jurídico de la comunicación; y 3) los medios de comunicación y la representación política. Esta perspectiva, nos ayuda a f...
Teaching media policy in Africa: a handbook for educators
Windhoek:
Namibia Media Trust
(2021), 149 pp.
ISBN 978-99916-992-1-9
CC BY-SA
"This handbook enables media educators throughout Africa to raise awareness and impact the media ecology on a national and regional basis. National, regional and international media environments are crucial for the attainment of the sustainable development and the protection of human rights. This is...
Urheber- und Verlagsrecht
Frankfurt am Main:
Bramann
(2020) 2., überarb. und aktual. Aufl., 163 pp., glossary p.152-159, index
ISBN 978-3-95903-011-3 (pbk); 978-3-95903-106-6 (ebook)
"Das Geschäftsmodell Verlag definiert sich über den Erwerb und die Vermarktung von Rechten. Der durch einen Autoren- bzw. Lizenzvertag erworbene Content bildet das Fundament ökonomischer Wertschöpfungsketten. Daher gehört das Wissen um urheberrechtliche Zusammenhänge zu den Grundlagen verleger...
Legal responses to online harassment and abuse of journalists: perspectives from Finland, France and Ireland
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media; International Press Institute (IPI)
(2019), 39 pp.
"This report specifically examines legal remedies for online attacks against journalists. It looks at three case studies, in Finland, France and Ireland, of female journalists who were viciously attacked online for their work and the ensuing attempts to hold the perpetrators accountable. From an ana...
Access to online resources: a guide for the modern librarian
Springer
(2018), 42 pp.
ISBN 978-3-319-73990-8
CC BY
"According to Gartner IT Glossary (2012), "identity and access management (lAM) is the security discipline that enabled the right individuals to access the right resources at the right times for the right reasons." Simply put, it is making sure your users are who they say they are and only have acce...
Kept in the dark: social and psychological impacts of network shutdowns in India
New Delhi:
Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF)
(2018), 70 pp.
"While the State has been justifying network shutdowns as matters of “national interests”, it is interesting to note that the effect has been the total opposite. Interviewees in Kashmir and Darjeeling have stated that their mistrust in the Indian government has grown due to these actions. These ...
Au-delà de la liberté: le journaliste face aux infractions de presse
Kinshasa:
Journaliste en Danger (JED); Internews
(2018), 38 pp.
"Ce petit manuel va à titre didactique répertorier une liste d’infractions de presse pour attirer l’attention des médias et professionnels des médias sur leur responsabilité pénale dans l’exercice de la liberté de presse." (Verso)
Responding to ‘hate speech’: comparative overview of six EU countries
London:
Article 19
(2018), 47 pp.
"This publication presents the comparative overview of the legal framework and practices related to ‘hate speech’ in six Member States of the European Union (EU): Austria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom. The publication is based on six individual country reports commissio...
Justicia profana: el jurado de imprenta en el Perú
Lima:
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
(2018), 305 pp., bibliogr. p.291-305
ISBN 978-612-317-378-4; 612-317-378-2
"La libertad de expresión debe convivir con el respeto al derecho ajeno. Pero, ¿quién determina dónde se ubica exactamente ese límite? En una sociedad democrática como la nuestra que está regida por un Estado de derecho, es la ley la que regula esa dinámica. Aunque bien sabemos que las leyes...
Media reforms and democratization in emerging democracies of sub-Saharan Africa
Cham:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2018), 186 pp., bibliogr. p.153-172, index
ISBN 978-3-319-75301-0 (ebook); 978-3-319-75300-3 (print)
"This book examines the media reform processes and re-democratization projects of Ghana and Nigeria’s emerging democracies. It evaluates and critiques these reform processes, arguing that because of dependency approaches resulting from the transplanting of policy framework from the West into these...
Estándares internacionales de libertad de expresión: guía básica para operadores de justicia en América Latina
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2017), 39 pp.
" ... es una herramienta indispensable para operadores de justicia que tratan casos sobre la libertad de expresión. La guía, producida conjuntamente por la UNESCO y la oficina del Relator Especial para Libertad de Expresión (RELE) y escrita por Silvia Chocarro, es un mapa esencial de los estánda...
Fair use for nonfiction authors: common scenarios with guidance from community practice
Authors Alliance
(2017), 99 pp., index
"Nonfiction authors often use existing materials in their works: A historian excerpts a soldier’s letters to a loved one; an art critic reproduces a telling detail in a painting; a scientist quotes from a well-known article. Readers of nonfiction works expect new writing to reference and incorpora...
Protéger les libertés de presse et d'expression en RD Congo: fondements juridiques et rôles du pouvoir judiciaire
Kinshasa:
Internews; USAID
(2016), 97 pp.
" ... la présente brochure analyse le cadre juridique dans lequel s’inscrit la collaboration du pouvoir judiciaire avec les autres structures institutionnelles et non institutionnelles engagées dans le domaine de la liberté de la presse. Elle explique ensuite l’importance de l’information, ...
Public support for the media: a six-country overview of direct and indirect subsidies
Oxford:
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
(2016), 36 pp.
"This report reviews similarities and differences in public sector support for the media across a sample of six developed democracies – Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States – that represent a wide range of different media systems and different approaches to ...
Being an independent regulator
Paris:
OECD
(2016), 90 pp., figures, abbrev. p.9-10, bibliogr. p.85-90
ISBN 978-92-64-25539-5 (print); 978-92-64-25540-1 (pdf)
Other Editions: also published in Spanish
"What makes an independent regulator is not simply institutional design. Moreover, independence does not imply that regulators are anonymous, silent, or above and beyond the policy arena. Regulators interact with ministries, who are ultimately responsible for developing the policies for the regulate...
Ctrl + Z : the right to be forgotten
New York; London:
New York University Press
(2016), xiii, 269 Seiten, illustr., bibliogr. p.232-252, index
ISBN 978-1-4798-8170-3 (pbk)
"The central thesis of Crtl+Z is that a digital right to be forgotten is an innovative idea with a lot of possibilities and potential. The idea simply needs to be opened up, reframed, and restructured. The extreme options currently on the table limit the many ways to think about digital redemption a...
The United Nations and freedom of expression and information: critical perspectives
Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press
(2015), xxiv, 508 pp., index
ISBN 9781107083868 (print); 9781316018552 (online)
"There are a multitude of UN legal instruments which pertain to the rights of freedom of expression and information, and this book is the first to comprehensively map them and their function. It details the chequered history of both rights within the UN system and evaluates the suitability of the sy...
The ethics of memory in a digital age: interrogating the right to be forgotten
London:
Palgrave Macmillan
(2014), xi, 143 pp., index
ISBN 978-1-137-42845-5 (ebook); 978-1-137-42844-8 (print)
"This edited volume documents the current reflections on the 'Right to be Forgotten' and the interplay between the value of memory and citizen rights about memory. It provides a comprehensive analysis of problems associated with persistence of memory, the definition of identities (legal and social) ...
Derecho a la comunicación: realidad y desafíos en América Latina. Pueblos indígenas y políticas públicas de radiodifusión
Lima:
Servicios en Comunicación Intercultural (SERVINDI)
(2013), 429 pp., abbrev. p.7-8, bibliogr. p.403-414
"La finalidad de este libro es ofrecer al movimiento indígena del Perú y de América Latina un marco de referencia comparativo regional de las políticas públicas referidas al ejercicio del derecho a la comunicación de los pueblos indígenas que facilite articular propuestas para la agenda indí...
