"This book discusses the role of television drama series on a global scale, analyzing these dramas across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa. Contributors consider the role of television dramas as economically valuable cultural produ
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cts and with their depictions of gender roles, sexualities, race, cultural values, political systems, and religious beliefs as they analyze how these programs allow us to indulge our innate desire to share human narratives in a way that binds us together and encourages audiences to persevere as a community on a global scale. Contributors also go on to explore the role of television dramas as a medium that indulges fantasies and escapism and reckons with reality as it allows audiences to experience emotions of happiness, sorrow, fear, and outrage in both realistic and fantastical scenarios." (Publisher description)
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"L'auteur passe en revue les attaques et les restrictions dont la presse fut l'objet durant l'année 1968, et ce à travers le monde entier." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CI
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DESA, 1971 Nr. 333, topic code 110.30)
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"Au cours d'un procès en diffamation contre le ministère de l'information, deux journaux locaux: le « Rhodesia Herald » et le « Bulawaye Chronicle » ont obtenu gain de cause et annihilé l'idée qu'il peut exister une « censure bienveillante »." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The
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use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 334, topic code 110.32)
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