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Communications in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire: A Critical History
Champaign: University of Illinois Press (2023), 287 pp.
"The history of communications in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey contradicts the widespread belief that communications is a byproduct of modern capitalism and other Western forces. Burçe Çelik uses a decolonial perspective to analyze the historical commodification and militarization of communicatio
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Free to Hate: How Media Liberalization Enabled Right-Wing Populism in Post-1989 Bulgaria
Champaign: University of Illinois Press (2023), 391 pp.
"Martin Marinos applies a critical political economy approach to place Bulgarian right-wing populism within the structural transformation of the country’s media institutions. As Marinos shows, media concentration under Western giants like Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung and News Corporation have l
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Visualizing Black Lives: Ownership and Control in Afro-Brazilian Media
Champaign: University of Illinois Press (2022), 116 pp.
"A new generation of Afro-Brazilian media producers have emerged to challenge a mainstream that frequently excludes them. Reighan Gillam delves into the dynamic alternative media landscape developed by Afro-Brazilians in the twenty-first century. With works that confront racism and focus on Black ch
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Imagining the Mulatta: Blackness in U.S. And Brazilian Media
Urbana et al.: University of Illinois Press (2020), xvi, 268 pp.
"Brazil markets itself as a racially mixed utopia. The United States prefers the term melting pot. Both nations have long used the image of the mulatta to push skewed cultural narratives. Highlighting the prevalence of mixed-race women of African and European descent, the two countries claim to have
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Television and the Afghan Culture Wars
Urbana: University of Illinois Press (2020), 288 pp.
"Fieldwork from across Afghanistan allowed Osman to record the voices of Afghan media producers and people from all sectors of society. In this moving work, Afghans offer their own seldom-heard views on the country's cultural progress and belief systems, their understandings of themselves, and the r
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Community-Centered Journalism: Engaging People, Exploring Solutions, and Building Trust
Urbana et al.: University of Illinois Press (2020), x, 205 pp.
"Andrea Wenzel models new practices of community-Centered journalism that build trust across boundaries of politics, race, and class, and prioritize solutions while engaging the full range of local stakeholders. Informed by case studies from rural, suburban, and urban settings, Wenzel's blueprint re
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The Huawei Model: The Rise of China's Technology Giant
Urbana; Chicago; Springfield: University of Illinois Press (2020), x, 239 pp.
"In 2019, the United States' trade war with China expanded to blacklist the Chinese tech titan Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. The resulting attention showed the information and communications technology (ICT) firm entwined with China's political-economic transformation. But the question remained: why
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Media, Geopolitics, and Power: A View from the Global South
Urbana: University of Illinois Press (2018), xvi, 217 pp.
"The end of apartheid brought South Africa into the global media environment. Outside companies invested in the nation's newspapers while South African conglomerates pursued lucrative tech ventures and communication markets around the world. Many observers viewed the rapid development of South Afric
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Becoming the Story: War Correspondents since 9/11
University of Illinois Press (2018), x, 202 pp.
"Becoming the Story examines the transformation of war reporting in the decade after 9/11. Lindsay Palmer delves into times when print or television correspondents themselves received intense public scrutiny because of an incident associated with the work of war reporting. Such instances include Dan
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Media Localism: The Policies of Place
Urbana: University of Illinois Press (2017), xiv, 254 pp.
"What does it mean to support local media? How should we define local media in the first place? Christopher Ali delves into our ideas about localism and their far-reaching repercussions for the discourse of federal media policy and regulation. His critique focuses on the new interest in localism amo
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Saving the World: A Brief History of Communication for Development and Social Change
Urbana: University of Illinois Press (2012), x, 181 pp.
"Drawing on the pioneering works of Daniel Lerner, Everett Rogers, and Wilbur Schramm as well as his own personal experiences in the field, Emile G. McAnany builds a new, historically cognizant paradigm for the future that supplements technology with social entrepreneurship. McAnany summarizes the h
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Media Power in Central America
Champaign: University of Illinois Press (2003), xiv, 277 pp.
"Media Power in Central America is unique in the field, very readable, and tells an exciting story about the relationship between strong commercial media and authoritarian regimes. Rockwell and Janus provide a valuable description and analysis of the history, politics, culture, and economics of the
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Media, Market, and Democracy in China: Between the Party Line and the Bottom Line
Urbana: University of Illinois Press (1998), x, 255 pp.
Mass Media Bibliography: An Annotated Guide to Books and Journals of Research and Reference
Urbana, Illin.; Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 3rd ed. (1990), 344 pp.
"The new classic. Containing 1,947 annotated entries, with most of the new titles published between 1980-1987. Blum is now professor emeritus of library science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and recipient of the Association of Journalism and Mass Communications's first Eleanor Bl
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Tito's Maverick Media: The Politics of Mass Communication in Yugoslavia
Urbana: University of Illinois Press (1977), 263 pp.
"Robinson discusses the development and operation of the press and broadcasting, against the background of the sociopolitical factors that have shaped this multinational, multilingual Communist state. She details the history of communications from 1945 to 1975; analyzes the national news agency, Tan
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Reference Books in the Mass Media: An Annotated, Selected Booklist, Covering Publishing, Broadcasting, Films, Newspapers, Magazines, and Advertising
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 3rd print (1965), vi, 103 pp.
"General and background books — Book publishing — Broadcasting — Film — Newspapers and magazines — Advertising and public relations — Index." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 294, topic code 08)
Mass communication: A book of readings
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2nd ed. (1960), 695 pp.
"A book of basic readings on the development, structure and functions, control, resources, process, content, audience, effects and responsibility of the different media — Also an account of the code of ethics of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, the Motion Picture Association of America a
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Four Theories of the Press: The Authoritarian, Libertarian, Social Responsibility, and Soviet Communist Concepts of What the Press Should be and do
Urbana: University of Illinois Press (1956), 153 pp.
"One of the most quoted books in the literature of press freedom, this defines it in terms of four types, with historical background and broad implications of each. Siebert is the author of the chapters on the authoritarian and libertarian theories; Peterson, the social responsibility theory, and Sc
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Communications Research on Non-Industrial Countries
In: Process and Effects of Mass Communication
Urbana: University of Illinois Press (1954), pp. 170-179
"In this work concerning the mass communication media, the pages in question are devoted to research into information in the non-industrial nations, the influence of information on social groups, on their structure and their concepts in these regions." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The
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