"[...] tells the astonishing story of a bunch of Belgrade kids and their pirate radio station B92. B92 started in the late eighties with the naive desire to simply play music but ended up facing two wars, economic sanctions, violent police and government crackdowns, the attention of
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armed gangsters and neo-Nazi politicians, and ultimately became the focal point of a successful opposition movement against Slobodan Milosevic." (Back cover)
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"The news media have become the central arena for political conflicts today. It is, therefore, not surprising that the role of the news media in political conflicts has received a good deal of public attention in recent years. Media and Political Conflict provides readers with an understanding of th
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e ways in which news media do and do not become active participants in these conflicts. The author's 'political contest' model provides an alternative approach to this important issue. The best way to understand the role of the news media in politics, he argues, is to view the competition over the news media as part of a larger and more significant contest for political control. The book is divided into two parts. While the first is devoted to developing the theoretical model, the second employs this approach to analyse the role of the news media in three conflicts: the Gulf war, the Palestinian intifada, and the attempt by the Israeli right wing to derail the Israeli-Palestinian peace accord." (Back cover)
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"Un aperçu de 15 ans de radiodiffusion éducative au Pakistan — Les débuts — Les branches enseignées — Ecoles participantes — Contacts avec les écoles — Régions et langues desservies —. Instruction des masses — Vers la télévision éducative." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fak
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hfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 47, topic code 210.331.2)
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