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Medienpolitik: Grundlagen für Wissenschaft und Praxis

Manuel Puppis

München: UVK (2023) 3., vollständig überarb. und erw. Aufl., 366 pp., 24 tables, 17 illustr., abbrev., bibliogr. p.327-361, index

ISBN 978-3-8252-4378-4 (print); 978-3-8385-4378-9 (pdf)

Other Editions: 1st ed. 2007

"Digitalisierung, Transnationalisierung und Kommerzialisierung stellen die Medienpolitik vor große Herausforderungen. Wie kann sichergestellt werden, dass Medien und Plattformen ihre wichtige Funktion in einer demokratischen Gesellschaft erfüllen? In diese Thematik führt Manuel Puppis systematisc... more

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Navigating copyright for libraries: purpose and scope

Jessica Coates; Victoria Owen; Susan Reilly (eds.)

Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Saur (2022), vii, 547 pp., illustr.

ISBN 978-3-11-073715-8 (print); 978-3-11-073200-9 (pdf) CC BY

"This book, produced on behalf of the IFLA Copyright and other Legal Matters (CLM) Advisory Committee, provides basic and advanced information about copyright, outlines limitations and exceptions, discusses communicating with users and highlights emerging copyright issues. The chapters note the sign... more

Digital platform regulation: global perspectives on internet governance

Terry Flew; Fiona R. Martin (eds.)

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2022), xvii, 319 pp., illustr., index

ISBN 978-3-030-95220-4 (ebook); 978-3-030-95219-8 (print) CC BY

"Once a specialised and niche field within internet and digital media studies, internet governance has in recent years moved to the forefront of policy debate. In the wake of scandals such as Cambridge Analytica and the global 'techlash' against digital monopolies, platform studies are undergoing a ... more

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The law of global digitality

Matthias C. Kettemann; Alexander Peukert; Indra Spiecker (eds.)

London; New York: Routledge (2022), xiii, 258 pp.

ISBN 978-1-032-07369-9 (hbk); 978-1-032-25550-7 (pbk); 978-1-003-28388-1 (ebook) CC BY-NC-ND

"The book compares six different areas of law that have been particularly exposed to global digitality, namely laws regulating consumer contracts, data protection, the media, fnancial markets, criminal activity and intellectual property law. Comparing how these very different areas of law have evolv... more

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Russian information warfare

Russian analytical digest, volume , issue 282 (2022), 23 pp.

"Over the past decade, Vladimir Putin’s Russia has employed unorthodox foreign policy tools with increasing frequency, intensity, and success. Perhaps the most effective of these tactics has been the use of information warfare designed to affect decision-making in countries Russia considers to be ... more

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The handbook of global interventions in communication theory

Yoshitaka Miike; Jing Yin (eds.)

New York; London: Routledge (2022), xxviii, 515 pp.

ISBN 978-1-00-053620-1 (ebook); 978-0-367-48620-4 (print)

"Moving beyond the U.S.-Eurocentric paradigm of communication theory, this handbook broadens the intellectual horizons of the discipline by highlighting underrepresented, especially non-Western, theorists and theories, and identifies key issues and challenges for future scholarship. Showcasing diver... more

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Iron net: digital repression in the Middle East and North Africa

James Lynch

London: European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) (2022), 25 pp.

ISBN 978-1-914572-56-2

"Saudi Arabia and the UAE are the leading exponents of digital authoritarianism in the Middle East. The two states have intensified their collaboration with China and Israel to gain greater access to advanced technologies. The EU has responded to concerns about the risks of new technologies with a r... more

Die Zukunft von Privatheit und Selbstbestimmung: Analysen und Empfehlungen zum Schutz der Grundrechte in der digitalen Welt

Alexander Roßnagel; Michael Friedewald (eds.)

Springer Vieweg (2022), xxiii, 304 pp.

ISBN 978-3-658-35262-2 (print); 978-3-658-35263-9 (ebook) CC BY

"Die in diesem Open-Access-Buch zusammengeführten interdisziplinären Untersuchungen des „Forums Privatheit“ gehen der Frage nach, wie sich die Verwirklichungsbedingungen von Privatheit und Selbstbestimmung durch die Digitalisierung aller Lebensbereiche radikal ändern. Nahezu jede Lebensregung... more

Widerstand durch Kunst: Sinti und Roma und ihr kulturelles Schaffen

Moritz Pankok; Isabel Raabe; Romani Rose (eds.)

Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2022), 343 pp., many illustr., bibliogr. p.332-338

ISBN 978-3-7425-0817-1

Other Editions: Berlin: Ch. Links Verlag, 2022

"Kunst dient als wichtiges Mittel im Kampf gegen Diskriminierung und stereotype Zuschreibungen. So auch in der kulturellen Selbstbehauptung der Sinti und Roma: Künstlerinnen und Künstler haben zahlreiche Wege gefunden, kreativ auf Marginalisierung und Antiziganismus zu reagieren, sei es in der Fot... more

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Investigative journalism

Hugo de Burgh; Paul Lashmar (eds.)

London; New York: Routledge (2021) 3rd ed., xvi, 299 pp., index

ISBN 978-0-367-18248-9 (pbk); 978-0-429-06028-1 (ebook)

"This 3rd edition maps the new world of Investigative Journalism, where technology and globalisation have connected and energized journalists, whistle-blowers and the latest players, with far-reaching consequences in politics and business worldwide. In this new edition, expert contributors demonstra... more

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Courage against hate

Facebook (ed.)

Facebook (2021), 128 pp.

"The Courage Against Hate initiative has been brought together by Facebook for the purpose of sparking cross-sector, pan-European dialogue and action to combat hate speech and extremism. This collection of articles unites European academic analysis with practitioners who are actively working on coun... more

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Regardless of frontiers: global freedom of expression in a troubled world

Lee C. Bollinger; Agnès Callamard (eds.)

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... more

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Handbuch Filmgeschichte: von den Anfängen bis heute

Willem Strank

München: UVK (2021), 258 pp., bibliogr. p.225-228, index

ISBN 978-3-8252-5699-9 (print); 978-3-8385-5699-4 (pdf)

"[Der Autor] skizziert die Filmgeschichte in 13 Kapiteln, die jeweils eine Dekade beleuchten. Pro Kapitel legt er das Hauptaugenmerk auf filmgeschichtliche Besonderheiten aus den USA, Europa und Deutschland. Auch auf globale Phänomene geht er ein, etwa aus Asien, Südamerika oder Afrika. Wichtige f... more

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Visualität und Weltpolitik: Praktiken des Zeigens und Sehens in den Internationalen Beziehungen

Gabi Schlag; Axel Heck (eds.)

Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2020), xii, 347 pp.

ISBN 978-3-658-29970-5 (pbk); 978-3-658-29971-2 (pdf)

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Surprising news: how the media affect - and do not affect - politics

Kenneth Newton

Boulder; London: Rienner (2019), x, 277 pp., 16 tables, bibliogr. p.247-266, index

ISBN 978-1-62637-770-7

"In chapter 2, the book lays down its foundations with a review of a large body of experimental psychology research on how and why individuals can preserve their beliefs, sometimes in the face of all evidence, logic, and argument to the contrary. The second part of the chapter shows that millions of... more

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Pluralism in a hybrid media environment from the user perspective

Beata Klimkiewicz

San Domenico de Fiesole (IT): Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies European University Institute (2019), 21 pp., bibliogr. p.18-21

ISBN 978-92-9084-806-6

"The analyzed studies and surveys reflect some common trends concerning changing news habits in Europe. First, although the newspapers are still the main original sources for stories and provide institutional basis for high-quality journalism, they are not the primary gateways through which users ac... more

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European media migration report: how media cover migration and intra-EU mobility in terms of salience, sentiment and framing

Jakob-Moritz Eberl; Sebastian Galyga et al.

Vienna; Madrid: Debates and EU Reforms REMINDER - Role of European Mobility and its Impact in Narratives; University of Vienna; Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (2019), 89 pp., bibliogr. p.71-83

"The aim of this report is to offer a broad overview of migration (both immigration and emigration) discourses in European media for researchers in comparative media and migration studies in the coming years. It also aims at those involved in journalistic news production as well as policy decisions ... more

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Telecommunications reclaimed: a hands-on guide to networking communities

Melanie Dulong de Rosnay; Félix Tréguer (eds.)

Internet Society (2019), 255 pp., illustr., glossary p.239-249, bibliogr. 250-255

ISBN 978-92-95113-15-2 CC BY-SA

"This book is a guide on how to build a community network, a shared local telecommunications infrastructure, managed as a commons, to access the internet and other digital communications services. It was written collectively by a group of community network pioneers in Europe, activists and researche... more

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Worlds of journalism: journalistic cultures around the globe

Thomas Hanitzsch; Folker Hanusch; Jyotika Ramaprasad; Arrie De Beer (eds.)

New York: Columbia University Press (2019), xi, 434 pp., bibliogr. p.371-411, index

ISBN 978-0-231-18643-8 (print); 978-0-231-54663-8 (ebook)

"How do journalists around the world view their own function and role in society? Based on a landmark study that has collected data from more than 25,000 journalists in 66 countries between 2012 and 2015, Worlds of Journalism examines the different ways journalists conceive of their responsibilities... more

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Lección gitana

Madrid: Fundación Secretariado Gitano (FSG) (2019) 2nd ed., 54 pp.

"La campaña 'Lección gitana' ha sido creada principalmente para contribuir a cambiar la visión que se tiene sobre el Pueblo Gitano y ofrecer una nueva mirada más realista y justa que combata estereotipos y prejuicios arraigados en nuestra sociedad. Con afán divulgativo, Lección Gitana quiere d... more