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Global Political Communication: Good Governance, Human Development, and Mass Communication
In: Comparing Political Communication: Theories, Cases, and Challenges
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2004), pp. 115-150
"Since the start of the “third wave” of democratization, in 1974, the proportion of states that are electoral democracies has more than doubled, and the number of democratic governments in the world has tripled (Diamond 2001). Countries as diverse as the Czech Republic, Mexico, and South Africa
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Comparing Media Systems: Three Models of Media and Politics
New York: Cambridge University Press (2004), xv, 342 pp.
"This book proposes a framework for comparative analysis of the relation between the media and the political system. Building on a survey of media institutions in eighteen West European and North American democracies, Hallin and Mancini identify the principal dimensions of variation in media systems
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Media and the Path to Peace
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2004), 271 pp.
Comparing Political Communication: Theories, Cases, and Challenges
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2003), 418 pp.
Voices of Collective Remembering
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2002), v, 202 pp.
"There is currently a great deal of discussion in the humanities and social sciences about collective memory, but there is very little agreement on what it is. The first goal of this volume is to review various understandings of this term to bring some coherence to the discussion. Drawing on this re
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Media, Markets, and Democracy
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2002), 377 pp.
"Even if markets properly provide for people’s desires or preferences for most products, Part I of this book shows that unique aspects of media products systematically cause markets to fail in respect to them. Part II shows that four prominent, but different, theories of democracy lead to differen
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Digital Divide: Civic Engagement, Information Poverty, and the Internet Worldwide
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2001), xv, 303 pp.
Communication and Democratic Reform in South Africa
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2001), 409 pp.
"The book examines the reform of the communication sector in South Africa as a detailed and extended case study in political transformation - the transition from apartheid to democracy. The reform of broadcasting, telecommunications, the state information agency and the print press from apartheid-al
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Democracy and the Media: A Comparative Perspective
Campbridge: Cambridge University Press (2000), 496 pp.
War and Remembrance in the Twentieth Century
Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press (1999), vii, 260 pp.
"No scholarly consensus exists about how the terms 'memory' and 'collective memory' may most fruitfully inform historical study. Hence there is still much room for reflection and clarification in this branch of cultural history. How war has been remembered collectively is the central question in thi
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Media and Political Conflict: News from the Middle East
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1997), xiv, 255 pp.
"The news media have become the central arena for political conflicts today. It is, therefore, not surprising that the role of the news media in political conflicts has received a good deal of public attention in recent years. Media and Political Conflict provides readers with an understanding of th
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South Africa's Alternative Press: Voices of Protest and Resistance, 1880-1960
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1997), xv, 400 pp.
"This is the first full-length study of the protest-cum-resistance press and its role in the struggle for a democratic South Africa between the 1880s and 1960s. South Africa's alternative press played a crucial, but still largely undocumented, role in the making of modern South Africa. Projecting th
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Democracy and the Mass Media: A Collection of Essays
Cambridge et al.: Cambridge University Press (1990), xi, 410 pp.
Soviet Book Publishing Policy
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1978), xvi, 164 pp.
"An examination of the operations and management of the vast Soviet publishing industry in the light of govemmental policy and its effects on creation, content, production, manufacture, and distribution. Appendixes give authors'fee scales and all-union book retail prices." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G.
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