Media-State Relations in Emerging Democracies [electronic resource] /
Hadland, A.author.
The news media and the state are locked in a battle of wills in the world's emerging democratic states. It is a struggle that will determine whether or not democracy flourishes or withers in the 21st century. Using a number of case studies, including South Africa, this book evaluates what is at stake.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The news media and the state are locked in a battle of wills in the world's emerging democratic states. It is a struggle that will determine whether or not democracy flourishes or withers in the 21st century. Using a number of case studies, including South Africa, this book evaluates what is at stake.
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.
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