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Media and politics in new democracies : Europe in a comparative perspective / Jan Zielonka.

Contributor(s): Zielonka, Jan, 1955- [editor.]Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191810435 (ebook) :Subject(s): Mass media -- Political aspects | New democraciesAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198747536DDC classification: 302.23 LOC classification: P95.8Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: How is power being mediated in new democracies? Can media function independently in the unstable and polarised political environment experienced after the fall of autocracy? Do major shifts in economic and ownership structures help or hinder the quality of the media? How much can new media laws alter old journalistic habits and political cultures? And how do new technologies impact the media and democracy? This book examines these questions, drawing on a vast set of data assembled by a large international project.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

How is power being mediated in new democracies? Can media function independently in the unstable and polarised political environment experienced after the fall of autocracy? Do major shifts in economic and ownership structures help or hinder the quality of the media? How much can new media laws alter old journalistic habits and political cultures? And how do new technologies impact the media and democracy? This book examines these questions, drawing on a vast set of data assembled by a large international project.

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