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The Manipulated Press: A History of Philippine Journalism since 1945

Manila: Cacho Hermanos (1984), xv, 256 pp.

Contains bibliogr. pp. 231-256

Other editions: 2nd rev. & updated ed. Manila: Solar Publications, 1986, 284 pp.

"An in-depth analysis from a global perspective of the problems, the trends, and the forces affecting the post-World War II Philippine press, describing its development and showing how the results were the logical offshoots of broad economic, political and cultural trends. A great deal is said about American influences. Appendixes contain "A List of Major Periodicals - 1945-1972" and "A List of Provincial Publications." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 947)