New Media, Old Regimes Case Studies in Comparative Communication Law and Policy |
|
| Author:
| Eko, Lyombe S. |
| Series title: | Lexington Studies in Political Communication Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-6789-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
|
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $167.00 |
Book Description:
|
New Media, Old Regimes: Case Studies in Comparative Communication Law and Policy, by Lyombe S. Eko, is a collection of novel theoretical perspectives and case studies in comparative communication law. Through these cases, Eko describes, explains and illustrates how a number of nation-states, transnational, and international organizations employ culture-specific "distillations" of universal principles to resolve tensions between freedom of expression and other societal interests in real...
More DescriptionNew Media, Old Regimes: Case Studies in Comparative Communication Law and Policy, by Lyombe S. Eko, is a collection of novel theoretical perspectives and case studies in comparative communication law. Through these cases, Eko describes, explains and illustrates how a number of nation-states, transnational, and international organizations employ culture-specific "distillations" of universal principles to resolve tensions between freedom of expression and other societal interests in real space and cyberspace. This study provides essential scholarship on comparative communication law and policy.