Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Romano, Angela Rose
2. Bromley, Michael, 1947-

Description

1. xiv, 205 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Summary

1. The contributors address key issues of freedom, democracy, citizenship, openness and journalism in contemporary Asia, looking especially at China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines and India.

Series statement

1. Routledge media, culture and social change in Asia ; 2

Uniform title

1. Media, culture, and social change in Asia series ; 2.

Subject

1. Journalism > Political aspects > Asia
2. Government and the press > Asia
3. Freedom of the press > Asia
4. Democracy > Asia
5. Civil society > Asia
6. Civil society
7. Democracy
8. Freedom of the press
9. Government and the press
10. Journalism > Political aspects
11. Politics and government
12. Politik
13. Journalismus
14. Presse
15. Demokratie
16. Medienfreiheit
17. Öffentlichkeit
18. Presse Technik
19. Regierung
20. Asia > Politics and government
21. Asia
22. Asien

Genre/Form

1. Aufsatzsammlung

Contents

1. 1. Asian journalism: News, development and the tides of liberalization and technology / Angela Romano -- 2. Going online: Journalism and civil society in Singapore / Terence Lee -- 3. Changing connections: The news media, the government and the people in China's SARS epidemic -- 4. International aid and the news sector in Cambodia / Judith Clarke -- 5. Media plurality or democratic deficit? Private TV and the public sphere in India / Daya Kishan Thussu -- 6. The surrogate democracy function of the media: Citizens' and journalists' evaluations of media performance in Hong Kong / Joseph M. Chan and Clement Y.K. So -- 7. Democracy, the press and civil society in Hong Kong / Paul S.N. Lee -- 8. Media change through bounded innovations: Journalism in China's media reforms / Zhongdang Pan -- 9. Between dictatorship and democracy: State-affiliated news media in Indonesia / Angela Romano and Blythe Seinor -- 10. Democratization and changing state-media relations in South Korea / Ki-Sung Kwak -- 11. Cable television and democratization in Taiwan and South Korea / Rodney Tiffen and Ki-Sung Kwak -- 12. Protesting the 1994 Okinawa rape incident: Women, democracy and television news in Japan / Elizabeth Naoko Maclachlan -- 13. The 'Straight' Times: News media and sexual citizenship / Laurence Wai-Teng Leong.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-197) and index.