The Media in Transitional Democracies |
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Author:
| Voltmer, Katrin |
Series title: | Contemporary Political Communication Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7456-4458-5 |
Publication Date: | May 2013 |
Publisher: | Polity Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $72.75 |
Book Description:
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The last quarter of a century has seen an unprecedented wave of democratization around the globe. In these transitions from authoritarian rule to a more democratic order, the media have played a key role both by facilitating, but frequently also inhibiting, democratic practices to take root.
The last quarter of a century has seen an unprecedented wave of democratization around the globe. In these transitions from authoritarian rule to a more democratic order, the media have played a key role both by facilitating, but frequently also inhibiting, democratic practices to take root.