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Lautsprecher und Widersprecher: ein Ansatz zum Vergleich der Mediensysteme
Köln:
Herbert von Halem Verlag
(2014), 440 pp., 60 tab., bibliogr. p.403-440
ISBN 978-3-86962-049-7
"Der Autor porträtiert 23 Länder aus sechs Weltregionen. Anschließend bildet er mittels des pragmatischen Differenz-Ansatzes sechs Modelle heraus: Das liberale Modell, das Public-Service-Modell, das Klientel-Modell, das Schock-Modell, das Patrioten-Modell und das Kommando-Modell. Dabei zeigt sich...
Newsgathering and policy perceptions in Ukraine
Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup
(2014), 35 slides
"Use of Ukrainian vs. Russian in news content is not important for the vast majority of adults; trust in content is key to reliance on sources. Ukrainian TV channels remain the top news sources for adults across ethnic groups and regions (other than Crimea), and offer news trusted by large majoritie...
Transformations in Egyptian journalism
London; Oxford:
Tauris; Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
(2013), xviii, 109 pp., chronol. p.xi-xiii, bibliogr. p.106-108
ISBN 978-1-78076-589-1
"Egypt’s revolutionary uprising in 2011 raised important questions about the kind of journalism that would be viable in the country’s changing political dynamics. Suddenly the output of bloggers, online radio and social media news operations, which had all formed part of the groundswell of actio...
Democracy, governance and randomised media assistance
London:
BBC Media Action
(2013), 26 pp., bibliogr. p.24-26
"This paper focuses attention on randomised field experiments in the developing world that explicitly address the use of media to achieve democracy and governance (DG) outcomes ... The first section describes the growth of DG assistance and the increasing interest in DG field experiments. The second...
Palestine online: transnationalism, the internet and the construction of identity
London; New York:
Tauris
(2012) new paperback ed., xix, 272 pp., 18 illustr., 7 tables, bibliogr. p.249-264, index
ISBN 978-1-84885-364-5 (print); 978-0-7556-0788-4 (online)
Other Editions: 1st ed. 2011
"For Palestine's diaspora and exiled communities, the internet has become an important medium for the formation of Palestinian national and transnational identity. Miriyam Aouragh looks at the internet as both a space and an instrument for linking Palestinian diasporas in Palestine, Jordan and Leban...
Mass media and democratisation in Cameroon in the early 1990s
Bamenda:
Langaa
(2011), xiv, 193 pp., bibliogr. p.187-193
ISBN 978-9956-717-81-1 (online); 978-9956-717-18-7 (print)
"In the on-going democratic debate, the Cameroonian media have not played the role of objective mediators. A one-party logic, of which government, opposition and the public are guilty, has prevented Cameroonian multipartyism from addressing the major issue: that of how best to bring about real parti...
Elections and the media in postconflict Africa: votes and voices for peace?
London; New York:
Zed Books
(2011), xiv, 289 pp., abbrev. p.ix-xi, bibliogr. 276-279, index
ISBN 978-1-78032-019-9 (hbk); 978-1-78032-018-2 (pbk)
"In democracies with adjectives, the freedom of press also comes with adjectives." If the political regime is situated between a pure democracy and despotism, the freedom of press is also stuck in an in-between-situation. This statement sums up the results of Marie Soleil Frères empirical analysis ...
The politics of corruption and the media in Africa
Journal of African media studies, volume 1, issue 1 (2009), pp. 155-171
"This paper explores the linkages between debates about corruption and the role of the media in Africa. It advances arguments about how citizens in Africa encounter corruption – both grand and petty – and how they perceive it, as well as factors that may contribute to the development of corrupt ...
The price of silence: the growing threat of soft censorship in Latin America
Buenos Aires; New York:
Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC); Open Society Institute
(2008), 179 pp.
ISBN 978-1-891385-83-4
Other Editions: also published in Spanish
"The Price of Silence exposes a growing trend across several countries in Latin America: behind-the-scenes government interference with media freedom and editorial independence. This “soft censorship” and its pervasive chilling effects have not received the attention they deserve. By conducting ...
Power, politics and the identity in South African media
Cape Town:
HSRC Press
(2008), vii, 403 pp., abbrev. p.vii
ISBN 978-0-7969-22202-1
"South Africa offers a rich context for the study of the interrelationship between the media and identity. The essays collected here explore the many diverse elements of this interconnection, and give fresh focus to topics that scholarship has tended to overlook, such as the pervasive impact of tabl...
El precio del silencio: abuso de publicidad oficial y otras formas de censura indirecta en América Latina
Buenos Aires; New York:
Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC); Open Society Institute
(2008), 191 pp.
ISBN 978-987-23559-1-3
Other Editions: also published in English
"El precio del silencio' revela una tendencia creciente en varios países de América Latina: la interferencia “tras bambalinas” que ejercen los gobiernos sobre los medios de comunicación y la independencia editorial. Esta “censura sutil” y sus continuos efectos inhibitorios aún no han rec...
El observador de medios de comunicación en América Latina: prensa, ciudadanía y democracia en Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Venezuela
Buenos Aires:
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)
(2008), 192 pp., many tables
ISBN 978-987-1285-13-6
"Los enfoques de agenda setting, de network society y de public sphere constituyen el marco teórico básico para el abordaje metodológico y posterior desarrollo de “El Observador de Medios de Comunicación en América Latina” que presentamos. El Observador analiza la agenda de los principales ...
Comparing media systems: three models of media and politics
New York:
Cambridge University Press
(2004), xv, 342 pp., bibliogr. p.307-327, index
ISBN 978-0-521-83535-0 (hbk); 978-0-521-54308-8 (pbk); 978-0-511-21075-4 (ebook)
"This book proposes a framework for comparative analysis of the relation between the media and the political system. Building on a survey of media institutions in eighteen West European and North American democracies, Hallin and Mancini identify the principal dimensions of variation in media systems...
