Media-state relations in emerging democracies /

"With most of the world's population living in states that have begun the process of democratisation, Media-State Relations in Emerging Democracies examines the critical interface between the news media and the state in these countries. What is the media's role in the democratisation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hadland, Adrian (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Subjects:	Mass media policy > Developing countries. Press and politics > Developing countries. LAW / Media & the Law. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies. Mass media policy. Press and politics. Developing countries.

Table of Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Introduction
PART I: EMERGING DEMOCRACIES
1. Dancing with Democracy
2. Key Features of Media-State Relations in Emerging Democracies
3. Media-state Relations in South Africa
4. Media-state Relations in China
PART II: THE ACQUISITIVE STATE
5. The Rise of the State
6. The Acquisitive State
7. Contesting the 'National Discourse': Power, Ideology and Media-State Relations in the 21st Century
8. Conclusion: The Fall and Rise of Journalism.