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"Das in zweiter Auflage überarbeitete Lehrbuch führt konsistent und verständlich in Theorie, Methodik und Gegenstandsbereiche der international vergleichenden Mediensystemforschung ein. Es macht mit deren Fragestellungen vertraut und arbeitet die für den Vergleich relevanten Strukturelemente her ... more
"Based on interviews with 300 journalists in Chile, Brazil and Mexico, this article describes similarities and differences in their professional cultures. Two competing conceptual explanations are tested: the dominance of political structures, levels of press freedom and the size and concentration o ... more
"Building on the assumption that journalists' attitudes toward public institutions can contribute to a decline in public trust, this article sets out to identify the driving forces behind journalists' confidence in public institutions. Based on interviews with 2000 journalists from 20 countries, var ... more

Comparing Journalism Cultures

In: Handbook of Comparative Communication Research
Frank Esser; Thomas Hanitzsch (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2012), pp. 262-275
"Much African journalism scholarship has had a critical stand towards ‘Western’ journalism models. The criticism has resulted in the submission of alternative African journalism models such as ujamaa journalism, ubuntu journalism and oral discourse journalism. The present article reviews a numbe ... more

Bulgaria

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 26 pp.
"This paper offers an overview of Bulgaria’s media landscape, putting it into its demographic, economic and political context. It gives a basic overview of the country’s media structure, including details on media markets; media regulation and regulatory authorities; and journalism culture." (Pa ... more

The Czech Republic

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 27 pp.

Estonia

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 32 pp.

Hungary

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 28 pp.

Latvia

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 30 pp.

Lithuania

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 27 pp.

Poland

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 30 pp.

Romania

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 23 pp.

Slovakia

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 23 pp.

Slovenia

Oxford; London: University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations;London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Media and Communications (2011), 23 pp.
"Journalism programmes across the African continent have different attitudes to the issue of universal vs. local values in journalism. This article discusses the issue in light of a post-graduate journalism programme that opened at Addis Ababa University in 2004. In its 5-year implementation phase, ... more
"This article sets out to map the journalistic field as a space of struggle between distinct professional milieus. These milieus crystallize around journalists who share similar views on journalism’s function in society. By means of cluster analysis, four global professional milieus were extracted ... more
"For decades, since the debate about the role of the media in post-colonial Africa emerged, a distorted interpretation of the meaning of ‘respect’ in the African cultural context has persisted in academic discourse to the present day. The distorted view suggests that according to traditional Afr ... more

The Anthropology of News & Journalism: Global Perspectives

Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2010), viii, 328 pp.
"The Anthropology of News and Journalism is the first book to explore the role of news and journalism in contemporary culture from an anthropological perspective—as a form of cultural meaning-making in its creation, content, and dissemination. Anthropology's global, comparative perspective and eth ... more
"Der vorliegende Aufsatz berichtet erste deskriptive Befunde aus einer multinationalen Studie zum Vergleich von Journalismuskulturen. Im Rahmen des Projekts wurden insgesamt 1700 Journalisten in 17 Ländern zu ihren professionellen Orientierungen befragt. Im Vordergrund standen Fragen nach dem Verst ... more