Media and democracy
Subtitle: papers from an international seminar, Oslo January 1994
By: [edited by Michael Bruun Andersen]
Series: IMK-report -- no. 17
Publisher: Dept. of Media and Communication, University of Oslo
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Oslo, Norway
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Mass media; Political aspects; Social aspects; Government and the press; Press and politics; Social change
Notes: "The papers printed in the present report are the outcome of an international seminar organised by the Department of Media and Communication (IMK), University of Oslo."--p. 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Structural transformations of the public sphere / John Keane; title: Media and democracy : the third route / James Curran; title: From decision to discourse : notes on the interplay between media and democracy / Hans Fredrik Dahl; title: Inside the new triangle : the state, market and society influences over the modern Russian media / Elena Vartanova; title: Czech print media in transition / Barbara Köpplova and Jan Jirak; title: The media-war in post-socialist Hungary : report from the black tunnel / Maria Heller; title: Mass media in Africa : constraints and possible solutions / Farayi Munyuki; title: The press and society in Kenya : a re-appraisal / Kimani Gecau; title: Reconstituting public service broadcasting : media and democracy during transition in South Africa / Ruth Teer-Tomaselli and Keyan G. Tomaselli; title: Comment on John Keane : the death of the public sphere / Craig Calhoun; title: Comment on Elena Vartanova : between state and market : the Russian media in transition / Steve Pasternak; title: Comment on Barbara Köpplova and Jan Jirak : Czech print media in transition / Svennik Shøyer; title: Comment on Maria Heller : the media-war in post-socialist Hungary / Michael Bruun Andersen; title: Comment on Kimani Gecau : the press and society in Kenya : a reappraisal / Tawana Kupe; title: Comment on Ruth Teer-Tomaselli and Keyan Tomaselli : reconstituting public service broadcasting / Knut Lundby.