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October 12, 2009

Oxford Encyclopedia of Human Rights

Oxford University Press / Oxford Digital Reference Shelf.
Available online.   (W&L subscription)
Five-volume set (2009) contains over 300 signed, alphabetically-arranged entries, providing "situation profiles and full coverage of the development of the movement, historical cases of abuse, the key figures, major organizations, and a range of other issues in economics, government, religion, and journalism that touch on human rights theory and practice."
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including this subject listing.

October 2, 2009

2009 Digital Influence in News and Politics Report

Sparxoo.
Available online.
"Evaluated over 100 news and politics media outlets (from the New York Times to the Daily Beast to NPR) in a comprehensive study of content, social and multimedia influence."
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including this subject listing.

The Future of Newspapers: The Impact on the Economy and Democracy

U.S. Congress. Joint Economic Committee.
Available online.
"Hearing to examine contraction in the newspaper industry, the economic impact of the changing media landscape, as well as the future of the industry at large."
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including this subject listing.