Democratization and the Media
Published on 30. September 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-0-7146-4446-2 (ISBN)
Description
Mass communications media play a potentially crucial role both in democratization and in ensuring democracy's survival. The essays in this volume analyse differing aspects of the complex relationship between the media and democracy in a diverse range of national contexts.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
440 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7146-4446-2 (9780714644462)
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Person
Vicky Randall
Content
The news media and democracy in the United States, Vicky Randall; the media and the public sphere in fifth republic France, Raymond Kuhn; the media and intra-party democracy - new Labour and the Clause Four debate in Britain, Dominic Wring; privacy and media intrusion in a democratic society - Britain and the Calcutt reports, Martin Cloonan; democratization and the media in Poland, 1989-97, France Millard; regime transition and the media in Taiwan, Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley; Asia and the international press - the political significance of expanding markets, Garry Rodan; seeking theory from experience - media regulation in China, Richard Cullen, Hua Ling Fu; the media and democratization in the Middle East - the strange case of television, Annabelle Sreberny-Mohammadi; the promotion of democracy at the grass-roots - the example of radio in Mali, Mary Myers; democracy and the information superhighway, Mark Wheeler; concluding comments, Vicky Randall.