Monroe E. Price, Beata Rozumilowicz, Stefaan G. Verhulst
Using examples of media from a range of countries in Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa including Uruguay, Poland, China, Indonesia, Jordan and Uganda, Media Reform considers the social and cultural implications of a free and independent media.
List of tables, List of contributors, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1 Democratic change: a theoretical perspective, 2 China: media liberalization under authoritarianism, 3 Uzbekistan, 4 Indonesia: media and the end of authoritarian rule, 5 Bosnia-Hercegovina and post-conflict media restructuring, 6 Media reform in Jordan: the stop–go transition, 7 The partial transition: Ukraine´s post-communist media, 8 The current state of media reform in Uganda, 9 The disenfranchised voter: silences and exclusions in Indian media, 10 Media in transition: the case of Poland, 11 Media reform in Uruguay: a case study in mature transition, 12 Conclusion, Index
Media Reform examines the relationship between the media and the development of democracy. Detailed worldwide case studies illustrate discussions on liberalisation of media, technological developments and new trends.
'Successful, and represents a very significant contribution to the literature on the media and politics ... Particularly impressive.' – Poltical Communication
Media Reform examines the relationship between the media and the development of democracy. Detailed worldwide case studies illustrate discussions on liberalisation of media, technological developments and new trends.
Über den Autor
Monroe E. Price, Beata Rozumilowicz, Stefaan G. Verhulst
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of tables, List of contributors, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1 Democratic change: a theoretical perspective, 2 China: media liberalization under authoritarianism, 3 Uzbekistan, 4 Indonesia: media and the end of authoritarian rule, 5 Bosnia-Hercegovina and post-conflict media restructuring, 6 Media reform in Jordan: the stop-go transition, 7 The partial transition: Ukraine's post-communist media, 8 The current state of media reform in Uganda, 9 The disenfranchised voter: silences and exclusions in Indian media, 10 Media in transition: the case of Poland, 11 Media reform in Uruguay: a case study in mature transition, 12 Conclusion, Index
Klappentext
Using examples of media from a range of countries in Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa including Uruguay, Poland, China, Indonesia, Jordan and Uganda, Media Reform considers the social and cultural implications of a free and independent media.
