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                      AMARC Publications
   The following publications are available from AMARC.

For prices and ordering info, contact AMARC at amarc@web.apc.org
      or at the address at the end of this document.
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REBEL RADIO, Lopez Vigil, Jose Ignacio (Curbstone Press, 1995)
Stories of El Salvador's Radio Venceremos, the FMLN formerly
clandestine station. "A tale of almost incredible courage and
ingenuity...", Noam Chomsky.

WAVES FOR FREEDOM: REPORT OF THE 6TH WORLD CONFERENCE OF
COMMUNITY RADIO BROADCASTERS - SENEGAL 1995 (Pierre Jobin, AMARC
1995) The official report of AMARC 5, held in Dakar, Senegal
January 23-29, 1995. Available in English, French and Spanish.
Publication in July 1995.

LA TRIBU: A CULTURAL ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT IN THE 90S (AMARC,
1995) Prepared by the La Tribu Collective, tells the tale of a
youth radio station in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Also available in
Spanish and French.

LA RADIO COMMUNAUTAIRE: MANUEL TECHNIQUE (AMARC, 1995) Developed
with the non-technician in mind, this manual provides
explanations and tips covering everything from installation to
production. In French only.

LEGISLATIONS AFRICAINES: PERSPECTIVES JURIDIQUE ET PROFESSIONELLE
DES CARACTERISTIQUES ET TENDANCES (Mame Less Camara, Demba Sy &
Cheikh Tidiane Thiam, AMARC, 1995). This two-part study looks at
broadcast legislation in 19 West and Southern Africa countries.
The first part provides an analysis from a legal perspective and
the second part from the perspective of a journalist. Available
only in French. Publication in July 1995.

COMMUNITY RADIO: EMPLOYMENT TRENDS AND TRAINING NEEDS (Peter
Lewis, AMARC-Europe, 1994) Results of a survey of the community
radio sector in five European countries.

COMMUNITY RADIO: GATEWAY TO EMPLOYMENT (Peter Lewis, AMARC-
Europe, 1994) UK results of the transnational employment and
training needs survey. Focus is on opportunities for training and
employment.

RADIO TRAINING IN WESTERN EUROPE (Malin Sjoberg, AMARC-Europe,
1994) An overview of the region's training programs.

COMMUNITY RADIO IN WESTERN EUROPE (Malin Sjoberg, AMARC-Europe,
1994) Outline of the European radio scene. Focus is on local and
community radio and its legal and regulatory aspects.

ONE EUROPE, MANY VOICES (ed. Mary Ruddy, AMARC-Europe, 1994)
Report of the 1st Pan-European Conference of Community
Broadcasters held in Slovenia in September 1994 and concerned
with the theme "Democracy and Access to Communication". Available
in French as UNE EUROPE, VOIX MULTIPLES.

CON SONIDO ESTEREO: COMO CONSTRUIR UN CODIFICADOR ESTEREO PARA
NUESTRA RADIO COMUNITARIA (AMARC America Latina, 1994) The
companion volume to Como construir una emisora FM de baja
potencia (see below). Provides detailed instructions for
building, installing and tuning a stereo encoder for less than
US$150. Available only in Spanish.

NUESTRA RADIO COMUNITARIA: COMO CONSTRUIR UNA EMISORA FM DE BAJA
POTENCIA (AMARC, 1993) Provides step-by-step instructions for
building a low-power FM stereo transmitter and antenna. The 20
watt-design can be made with less than US$800 worth of parts.
Available only in Spanish.

A PASSION FOR RADIO, Girard, Bruce (ed), (Black Rose Books,
Canada 1992) Written by people actively involved in community
radio. Presents the experiences of 21 alternative radio projects
from every continent. Available in French as LA PASSION RADIO and
in Spanish as RADIOAPASIONADOS.

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S NETWORK OF AMARC: RESOURCE DIRECTORY
(Compiled by Justine Akman and Louise Boivin, AMARC, 1993) A
listing of the names and addresses of over 150 women working in
all aspects of community radio internationally. Highlights some
of the problems and challenges facing women in community radio
and presents an overview of AMARC's International Women's Network
and its plan of action for 1993-1994. Available in English,
French and Spanish.

ALL THE VOICES: REPORT OF THE 5TH WORLD CONFERENCE OF COMMUNITY
RADIO BROADCASTERS - Mexico 1992 (Jose Manuel Ramos, AMARC 1993)
The AMARC 5 report is also available in Spanish as Todas las
voces and in French as Toutes les voix.

PAN-AFRICAN MEETING: AIRWAVES FOR A PLURALIST AFRICA (Compiled by
Eugenie Aw, AMARC, 1992,) A report on the pan-African meeting of
participatory radio producers held in Benin in June 1992 and
organized by AMARC in cooperation with the Inter-African Center
for Studies in Rural Radio at Ouagadougou (CIERRO). Available in
English and French.

REPORT ON PARTICIPATORY RADIO IN SOUTHERN AFRICA (Justine Akman,
AMARC, 1992) This study outlines the major developments of
participatory and community radio initiatives in South Africa,
Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland, to May 1992.

TOWARDS A DEMOCRATIC RADIO BROADCASTING MEDIA IN SOUTH AFRICA: A
DISCUSSION PAPER (AMARC, 1991) The paper is the result of a radio
study tour in Canada by four members of Radio Freedom and an
independent South African journalist. It points to community
radio as a means of satisfying some of the short- and medium-term
needs of South Africans, and identifies some potential radio
models. Also available in French under the title POUR UN PROJET
DE RADIO DEMOCRATIQUE EN AFRIQUE DU SUD.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SEMINAR: PARTICIPATORY COMMUNICATION,
COMMUNITY RADIO AND DEVELOPMENT (AMARC, 1991, compiled by Jacques
Gauthier) This seminar, organized by AMARC, allowed for an
exchange between non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and
community radio broadcasters in the North and South. Issues
covered include education, popular participation, culture, human
rights, and native issues. Also available in French as ACTES DE
SEMINAIRE: COMMUNICATION PARTICIPATIVE, RADIO COMMUNAUTAIRE ET
DEVELOPPEMENT.

THE RIGHT TO COMMUNICATE: AMARC 4 CONFERENCE REPORT (AMARC, 1990,
compiled by Bruce Girard) The proceedings of the 4th World
Conference of Community Radio Broadcasters held in Ireland, in
August 1990. Available in French LE DROIT DE COMMUNIQUER and in
Spanish as EL DERECHO DE COMUNICAR.

STUDY ON LOCAL AND RURAL RADIO IN AFRICA (AMARC, 1989, Eugenie Aw
(ed), 55 pp.) The results of a study coordinated by AMARC and the
Inter-African Center for Studies in Rural Radio at Ouagadougou
(CIERRO). Looks at participatory radio in 12 African countries in
1989 focusing on structures, status, programming, evaluation
methods, and funding. Available in French as ETUDE SUR LA RADIO
RURALE ET LA RADIO LOCALE EN AFRIQUE.

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