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The cost of media stereotypes to Africa: The relationship between media, investment and economic development
Africa No Filter;africapractice (2024), 32 pp.
"Africa could be losing up to $4.2 billion annually in interest payments on its
loans primarily due to stereotypical narratives that dominate global media
coverage of the continent. The media’s portrayal of Africa has long been dominated by persistent stereotypes. This report explores the economic
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Latin American History Goes to the Movies: Understanding Latin America's Past through Film
Inspiring Practice
London: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2024), xiii, 264 pp.
"This new edition of Latin American History Goes to the Movies uses a variety of feature films as a method of studying key historical themes in Latin America, from pre-Columbian cultures to contemporary debates. The book provides historical context as a way of interpreting Latin American filmography
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The True Size of Africa
München; Völklingen: Hirmer;Völklinger Hütte World Heritage Site (2024), 320 pp.
"Our richly illustrated volume takes a multifaceted approach to the giant continent of Africa, transcending prejudices and stereotypes through cultural history and contemporary art, constant shifts in perspective, and artistic diversity: human history encounters the colonial past and the omnipresenc
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Beyond Western Afropessimism: The African Narrative in African and Non-Western Countries
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 15, issue 2 (2023), pp. 151-160
"Although some studies have previously indicated that the stereotypical western mainstream media narratives about Africa may be shifting, this Special Issue highlights the stickiness of the stereotypes, and some of the platforms on which they continue to be repeated. Some of these studies further sh
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COVID-19 and the Constructions of Africa in African News Media
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 15, issue 2 (2023), pp. 179-198
"This article examines the constructions of Africa in COVID-19-related stories that were produced by African news media. Dominant scholarship indicates that western media generally reproduce and perpetuate harmful stereotypes on Africa. Given that there is scant literature on how African media cover
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La veille démocratique: Argumentation éditoriale et stéréotypisation dans les editorial cartoons
Paris: L'Harmattan (2023), 249 pp.
Discriminación: Presencia de estereotipos en la televisión de señal abierta
Lima: Consejo Consultivo de Radio y Televisión (CONCORTV) (2022), 136 pp.
Russland im Spiegel der Medien: Eine Diskursanalyse der deutschen Presse 1999 bis 2016
Berlin: Frank & Timme (2022), 562 pp.
"Danny Schmidt analysiert, wie führende deutsche Medien über Russland schreiben. Artikel der Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung, des Neuen Deutschlands, des Spiegels, der Süddeutschen Zeitung und der Welt zeichnen ein deutliches Bild. Der Blickwinkel ist verengt, die Perspektivenvielfalt reduziert,
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How to Write About Africa in 8 Steps: An Ethical Storytelling Handbook
Key Guidance
Africa No Filter (2021), 31 pp.
"Storytelling is the most powerful way for donor and non-governmental organisations to convey their work because stories allow audiences to connect on both intellectual and emotional levels. However, much of the storytelling about development work in Africa is unethical and perpetuates harmful and s
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Voices from the Favelas: Media Activism and Counter-Narratives from Below
New York; London: Rowman & Littlefield (2021), xiv, 184 pp.
"The mainstream media in Brazil portrays favelas (unregulated low-income neighbourhoods) in a negative light. This has been the case since their emergence over a century ago. Voices from the Favelas navigates through the contemporary representation of the favelas in the established media, discussing
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Fabrikation eines Verbrechers: Der Kriminalfall Bruno Lüdke als Mediengeschichte
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2020), 331 pp.
"Bis in die 1990er-Jahre hinein galt der Berliner Kutscher Bruno Lüdke als brutalster Serienmörder Deutschlands - eine "Bestie in Menschengestalt". Nachdem der zwangssterilisierte Mann 1943 des Mordes an einer Frau verdächtigt und festgenommen wurde, lasteten ihm NS-Kriminalpolizisten über 50 we
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Les médias en Amérique Latine: Dire et construire l'actualité latino-américaine
Paris: L'Harmattan (2020), 318 pp.
Media Coverage of Migration Based on International Law and Evidence: Journalist Guide
Key Guidance
Tunis: International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2020), 237 pp.
"In recognition of the need to improve the media’s practitioner's to report on migration issues, this guide aims to be a resource for journalists to run interactive workshops, principally aimed at other journalists reporting on migration. The training will give participants an understanding of the
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Media Stereotypes: From Ageism to Xenophobia
New York: Peter Lang (2020), viii, 296 pp.
"When we think about the "pictures in our heads" that media create and perpetuate, what images are we truly referencing? Issues of media stereotypes and representation (both past and present) are crucial to advancing media literacy. 'Media Stereotypes: From Ageism to Xenophobia' becomes one-stop sho
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Repräsentation ferner Wirklichkeiten: Umstrittene Wissensproduktion in wissenschaftlicher und humanitärer Praxis
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2020), 387 pp.
"Welche Darstellungen von ‚fernen Anderen‘ finden im Globalen Norden Verbreitung und Anklang? Welche nicht? Wer spricht für wen? Wer bleibt ungehört? Und: Weshalb scheint es zunehmend wichtig und geboten, diese Fragen zu stellen? Die sozialwissenschaftliche Studie analysiert und diskutiert kon
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Visualität und Zugehörigkeit: Deutsche Selbst- und Fremdbilder in der Berichterstattung über Migration, Flucht und Integration
Bielefeld: transcript (2020), 300 pp.
Poor News: Media Discourses of Poverty in Times of Austerity
London; New York: Rowman & Littlefield (2018), viii, 225 pp.
"Poor News examines the way discourses of poverty are articulated in the news media by incorporating specific narratives and definers that bring about certain ideological worldviews. This happens, the authors claim, because journalists and news editors make use of a set of information strategies whi
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Afrikabilder: Kontinuitäten und Brüche - Geschichte und Gegenwart des kolonialen Blicks in der deutschen Medienlandschaft
Bildungsvereinigung Arbeit und Leben Bremen (2018), 87 pp.
‘The Big Brother We Appreciate’ or a ‘mafioso’? The Emergence of Stereotypes Concerning China and the Chinese in Angola
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 10, issue 3 (2018), pp. 251-271
"This article aims to analyse the process of emergence of China-related stereotypes in Angola, which have started to appear with an increasing number of Angolans establishing direct and non-direct contacts with the Chinese. The article investigates this issue based on the content of China-related ar
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