Press Freedom and Development
Subtitle: A Research Guide and Selected Bibliography (Bibliographies and Indexes in Mass Media and Communications)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: August 30, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780313299940
Subjects: Bibliographies, catalogues, discographies; Freedom of information & freedom of speech; Media studies; Press & journalism; Law Of The Press; Mass Communication Media And Politics; Language Arts & Disciplines; Politics / Current Events; Language; Bibliographies & Indexes; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; Research; Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication; Journalism; Developing countries; Freedom of the press; Mass media; Mass media policy
First sentence: The emergence of a great number of theses and dissertations in American universities and other institutions of higher learning worldwide on the role of communication in democracy and media-government relationship (subfields of political communication) and development communication is a clear indication of the importance these two mass-communication areas have assumed in scholarly research.