TY  - BOOK
AU  - Whitten-Woodring,Jenifer
AU  - Van Belle,Douglas A.
TI  - Historical guide to world media freedom: a country-by-country analysis 
SN  - 9781452234212
AV  - PN4735 .W458 2014eb
U1  - 323.44/5 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, California
PB  - CQ Press
KW  - Freedom of the press
KW  - Government and the press
KW  - Mass media
KW  - Censorship
KW  - Freedom of expression
KW  - Liberté de la presse
KW  - État et presse
KW  - Médias
KW  - Censure
KW  - Liberté d'expression
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Freedom & Security
KW  - Civil Rights
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Human Rights
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index; Introduction -- Defining and measuring media freedom -- The historical development and correlates of media freedom -- Country profiles -- Conclusion: Challenges to media freedom and patterns in its evolution and devolution -- Appendix A: Media freedom region by region -- Appendix B: The Global Media Freedom Dataset : data gathering methods, guidelines for using the data, and merging the data with Freedom House data
N2  - This book contains comprehensive historical data on media freedom since World War II, providing consistent and comparable measures of media freedom in all independent countries for the years 1948 to the present. It also includes country-by country summaries, analyses of historical and regional trends in media freedom, and extensive reliability analyses of media freedom measures
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ER  -