Mauri Konig

Attacks on the Press

• Author(s): Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)

• Categories: Business & Economics

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2013-02-04
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• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

The world's most comprehensive guide to international press freedom From Aleppo to Zacatecas, Beijing to Brasilia, the past decade has seen a sharp rise in the number of journalist imprisonments, assassinations, and disappearances worldwide. Caught between warlords and religious extremists, corrupt police and drug cartels, and hemmed in by increasingly oppressive censorship laws, journalists have never been at such peril, nor asked to pay such a high price for the ethical practice of their profession. Begun as a simple typewritten list in 1986, Attacks on the Press has grown to become the definitive annual assessment of press freedoms globally. Compiled by the Committee to Protect Journalist...

Challenges to Democracy in the Western Hemisphere

• Author(s): United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere (2007- )

• Categories: Democracy

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2013
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Cumulated Index Medicus

• Categories: Medicine

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1985
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Humanistica Lovaniensia

• Author(s): Dirk Sacré, Gilbert Tournoy, Monique Mund-Dopchie, Jan Papy, Lambert Isebaert

• Categories: Foreign Language Study

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2010-12-15
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• Publisher: Leuven University Press

Volume 59 Humanistica Lovaniensia: Journal of Neo-Latin Studies, published annually, is the leading journal in the field of Renaissance and modern Latin. As well as presenting articles on Neo-Latin topics, the journal is a major source for critical editions of Neo-Latin texts with translations and commentaries. Its systematic bibliography of Neo-latin studies (Instrumentum bibliographicum Neolatinum), accompanied by critical notes, is the standard annual bibliography of publications in the field. The journal is fully indexed (names, mss., Neo-Latin neologisms).

News and Novela in Brazilian Media

• Author(s): Tania Cantrell Rosas-Moreno

• Categories: Social Science

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2014-06-25
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• Publisher: Lexington Books

Citizens everywhere are turning to multiple news sources to inform their daily decisions. In Brazil, an emerging global power and democracy, those sources include the ever-popular telenovelas and, on a rising basis, newspapers. News and Novela in Brazilian Media: Fact, Fiction, and National Identity examines how news issues help frame telenovela plots, comparing key issues across Brazilian media to highlight differing levels of progression associated with press freedom. Scrutiny of concurrent print news stories, print news photos, and telenovela scenes indicate that when a hit telenovela is compared to news, the novela becomes a more progressive storyteller. At least, race, class, gender, an...