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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Celebrity Humanitarianism
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Microcredits, Microfinance, Small-Scale Loans
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Advocacy
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Mobile Phone Advocacy & Campaigns
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Mobile Phone Use
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Development Communication Campaigns
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Solidarity
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Celebrities, Idols, Stars
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Development Aid Public Relations, Development Public Awareness Raising
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Experiences
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Development Communication: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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ICTs and Development
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ICT Development Assistance
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Remittances
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UNICEF
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Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN)
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Crowdfunding
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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ICT and Rural Development in the Global South
Top Insights
Quick Overview
London; New York: Routledge (2024), xiii, 211 pp.
"Drawing on years of experience across 45 counties, as well as extensive original academic research, Willem van Eekelen situates the evolving role of ICT in wider development patterns in the Global South. He discusses the effects of ICT on agriculture, trade, financial flows, resource management and
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Mobile Technology and Social Transformations: Access to Knowledge in Global Contexts
London; New York: Routledge (2021), xviii, 180 pp.
"This book investigates the ways in which the mobile telephone has transformed societies around the world, bringing both opportunities and challenges. At a time when knowledge and truth are increasingly contested, the book asks how mobile technology has changed the ways in which people create, disse
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Communication in International Development: Doing Good or Looking Good?
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London; New York: Routledge (2018), xiv, 182 pp.
"International development stakeholders harness communication with two broad purposes: to do good, via communication for development and media assistance, and to communicate do-gooding, via public relations and information. This book unpacks various ways in which different efforts to do good are com
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Communicating Development with Communities
London, New York: Routledge (2017), xii, 165 pp.
"Building on the work of Robert Chambers and Arturo Escobar, 'Communicating development with communities' is an empirically grounded critical reflection on how the development industry defines, imagines and constructs development at the implementation level. Unpacking the dominant syntax in the theo
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Celebrity Humanitarianism and North-South Relations: Politics, Place and Power
London; New York: Routledge (2016), xv, 239 pp.
"This book examines what the diverse roster of celebrity humanitarians are actually doing in and across North and South contexts. Celebrity humanitarianism is an effective lens for viewing the multiple and diverse relationships that constitute the links between North and South. New empirical finding
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New Media and International Development: Representation and Affect in Microfinance
London: Routledge (2015), xv, 189 pp.
"Through a case study of Kiva.org, the world's first person-to-person microlending website, and other microfinance organizations, the book argues that international development efforts have an affective dimension. This is fostered through narrative and visual representations, through the performance
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Popular Representations of Development: Insights from Novels, Films, Television and Social Media
London; New York: Routledge (2014), xiv, 264 pp.
"Through its accessible and provocative chapters, Popular Representations of Development introduces the idea that while the issue of 'development' - defined broadly as problems of poverty and social deprivation, and the various agencies and processes seeking to address these - is normally one that i
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