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200 10$aHistorical guide to world media freedom $ea country-by-country analysis /$fJenifer Whitten-Woodring, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Douglas A. Van Belle, Victoria University of Wellington
210  1$aLos Angeles :$cCQ Press,$d2014.
215   $a1 online resource (xi, 575 pages) $cillustrations
225 0 $aGale eBooks
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
327   $aHISTORICAL GUIDE TO WORLD MEDIA FREEDOM-FRONT COVER; HISTORICAL GUIDE TO WORLD MEDIA FREEDOM; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: DEFINING AND MEASURING MEDIA FREEDOM; CHAPTER 3: THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT AND CORRELATES OF MEDIA FREEDOM; CHAPTER 4. THE EVOLUTION (AND DEVOLUTION) OF MEDIA FREEDOM SINCE WORLD WAR II: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 5: CONCLUSION: CHALLENGES TO MEDIA FREEDOM AND PATTERNS IN ITS EVOLUTION AND DEVOLUTION; APPENDIX A: MEDIA FREEDOM REGION BY REGION
327   $aAPPENDIX B: THE GLOBAL MEDIA FREEDOM DATASET: DATA GATHERING METHODS, GUIDELINES FOR USING THE DATA, AND MERGING THE DATA WITH FREEDOM HOUSE DATAINDEX
330 8 $aScholars of international relations and international communications view the extent of media freedom from country to country as a key comparative indicator either by itself or in correlation with other indices of national political and economic development. This book provides consistent and comparable measures of media freedom in all independent countries for the years 1948 to the present.
606   $aFreedom of the press
606   $aGovernment and the press
606   $aMass media$xCensorship
606   $aCensorship
606   $aFreedom of expression
615  0$aFreedom of the press.
615  0$aGovernment and the press.
615  0$aMass media$xCensorship.
615  0$aCensorship.
615  0$aFreedom of expression.
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