Mass Media and Political Communication in New Democracies

By Voltmer Katrin and Katrin Voltmer

Book Overview

This book examines how political communication and the mass media have played a central role in the consolidation of emerging democracies around the world. Covering a broad range of political and cultural contexts it investigates the problems and conflicts arising in the process of establishing an independent media and competitive politics in post-autocratic societies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415459710
• ISBN13: 9780415459716
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"