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Radio for Education and Development: Case Studies. Volume II

Peter L. Spain (ed.)

Washington, DC: World Bank (1977), 460 pp.

Livre et communication au Nigéria

Alain Ricard

Paris: Présence Africaine (1975), 136 pp.

"Examine les institutions et les différents acteurs concernés par les médias et la communication au Nigeria, les livres et la production de livres, les écrivains et l'imprimé, et la culture nigériane. L'ouvrage est aujourd'hui bien sûr très daté, mais il reste utile pour le contexte histori ... more

Publishing in Africa in the Seventies: Proceedings of an International Conference on Publishing and Book Development Held at the University of Ife, Ife-Ife, Nigeria, 16-20 December, 1973

Edwina Oluwasanmi, Eva McLean, Hans M. Zell (eds.)

Ile-Ife: University of Ife Press (1975), 377 pp.

"The recommandations, summaries of the various sessions, and a selection of the papers read at this conference attended by more than 100 African writers, publishers, booksellers, librarians, printers, and teachers give a succinct account of the history and hopes of African publishing. Among topics d ... more

African Rural Development and Communication: Five Radio-Based Projects

Emile G. McAnany

East Lansing, Mich.: African Studies Center, Michigan State University (1975), 23 pp.

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Mass Media in an African Context: An Evaluation of Senegal's Pilot Project

Paris: UNESCO (1974), 53 pp.

"The difficulties, shortcomings and failures of experimental projects are as significant as their successes. It is in this open-minded spirit that we have traced the history of the experience in Senegal and sought to evaluate its impact. Throughout the foregoing pages, attention has been drawn to si ... more

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The Press in West Africa

Dosu Oyelude

Brussels: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) (1974), 151 pp.

Broadcasting in Africa: A Continental Survey of Radio and Television
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Sydney W. Head (ed.)

Philadelphia: Temple University Press (1974), 453 pp.

"Head's knowledge of the structure of television worldwide is monumental, as is his ability to organize it into books. In Broadcasting in Africa 35 authors, including Head himself, have contributed essays which give a comprehensive picture of African broadcasting country by country, and the role whi ... more

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Intercommunication Among Nations and Peoples

Michael H. Prosser (ed.)

New York: Harper & Row (1973), 608 pp.

Big Media, Little Media

Wilbur Schramm

Washington, DC: Information Center on Instructional Technology (ICIT) (1973), xiii, 333 pp.

"Media for instruction can be characterized as big (expensive) or little (inexpensive), but research evidence suggests that whether a student learns more from one medium than another depends at least as much on how the medium is used as on what medium is used. Thus, this report discusses not only ex ... more

International Inventory of Television Programme Structure and the Flow of TV Programmes Between the Nations

Tapio Varis

Tampere: University of Tampere (1973), 264 pp.

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Interstages: Bulletin de liaison édité à l'intention des anciens stagiaires en information et techniques de diffusion

Jean-Pierre Hamaide

Bruxelles: Institut Belge d'Information et de Documentation (1972), 295 pp.

Winning West Africa with Books

Ghana: Evangelical Literature Fellowship of West Africa (ELFWA) (1972), 96 pp.

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Rural mimeo newspapers: A guide to the production of low-cost community papers in developing countries

Robert de T. Lawrence

Paris: UNESCO, 3rd. ed. (1971), 42 pp.

"In this booklet, we describe in some detail the successful Liberian experiment, and suggest ways in which other countries may organize a similar project through their Information Ministry or other development agency. The third part of the booklet, is a simple "how-to-do-it guide for the editor/publ ... more

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Film, Television and Society

Josef Müller, Ingrid Rathgens, Uschi Wallraff (eds.)

Berlin: German Foundation for Developing Countries;Sender Freies Berlin (1971), 317 pp.

Communications Technology and the Crisis in Education: A Report on the Bahia Workshop

New York: Council on Higher Education in the American Republics (CHEAR) (1971), 52 pp.

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Muffled Drums: The News Media in Africa

William A. Hachten

Ames: Iowa State University Press (1971), xvii, 314 pp.

"Examination of the news media - newspapers, radio, television, magazines - in contemporary Africa, focusing on them as institutions, and describing their establishment, their effectiveness, and their relations with the government. Emphasis is on news and public information rather than cultural and ... more

Les problèmes de l'information au Dahomey

M. Thomas

Interstages , issue 55 (1969), pp. 1-11

"Extrait d'un mémoire présenté à l'Institut Français de Presse. Inventaire des moyens d'information au Dahomey — La presse écrite — L'agence dahoméenne de presse et son statut — La radiodiffusion de presse et son statut — La presse filmée et son organisation — La presse étrangère ... more

Les problèmes de l'information au Dahomey

M. Thomas

Paris: Institut Français de Presse, Mémoire de fin d'études (1969), 114 pp.

"Etude sommaire — Apporte des renseignements originaux sur le journal l'Aube nouvelle." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2286, topic code 072.1, 110.2)

La presse du Nigéria

I. H. E. Coker

Cahiers de l'I.I.P. , volume 18, issue 7 (1969), p. 5

"Caractéristiques de la presse nigérienne et perspectives d'avenir." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 506, topic code 110.1)