"Global Journalism Practice and New Media Performance provides an overview of new and traditional media in their political, economic and cultural contexts while exploring the role of journalism practice and media education. The authors examine media systems in 16 countries, including China, Russia and the United States." (Publisher description)
Introduction: Trends in Global Journalism and New Media Performance / Yusuf Kalyango Jr and David H Mould, 1
SECTION I. JOURNALISM PRACTICE IN THE UNITED STATES
Global Media Educators Evaluate US Journalism Practice / Sally Ann Cruikshank, Ashley Furrow, Yusuf Kalyango, Jr, 11
SECTION II. NEW VERSUS TRADITIONAL MEDIA
Case 1: Russia-New Media Reshape the Social and Political Agenda / Alexander Kazakov, 27
Case 2: Palestine-New Media, Same Old Political Agenda / Mohammed Abualrob and Diana Alkhayyat, 38
Case 3: China's New Media Paradox: Economic Gains, Political Troubles / Ke Wang and Guoping He, 50
Case 4: Armenia-New Media Transform Politics / Suren Deheryan, 64
Case 5: Jordan-State of Online Newspapers for Journalists and Readers / Aysha Abughazzi, 76
Case 6: Turkey-Live Coverage of Protests Pre-empted by Penguins / Nezih Orhon and Alper Altunay, 90
Case 7: El Salvador-Digital Media and Social Campaigns-Libro Libre / Silvia Callejas Contreras, 104
Case 8: India-ICTs and the Empowerment of Rural Women / Peddiboyina Vijaya Lakshmi, 117
SECTION III. JOURNALISM PRACTICE AND MEDIA PERFORMANCE
Case 1: Ghana-The Politicization of Liberalized Media / Wilberforce S Dzisah, 133
Case 2: Colombia-An Ethnographic Study of Digital Journalistic Practices / Silvia Montaña, 146
Case 3: Taiwan-Journalism Education and Media Performance / Huei Lan Wang, 161
Case 4: Guyana-The Rebirth of Journalism Education with Project Phoenix / Carolyn Walcott, 172
Case 5: Yemen-Presidential Political Discourse During the Revolution / Murad Alazzany, 187
Case 6: Suriname-The Land Rights Issue and Media Performance / Rachael van der Kooye, 201
Case 7: Kyrgyzstan-Challenges for Environmental Journalism / Gulnura Toralieva, 214
Conclusion: Prospects on Global Journalism Practice and New Media / David H. Mould and Yusuf Kalyango Jr., 227