Freedom from the press : journalism and state power in Singapore /

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For several decades, the city-state of Singapore has been an international anomaly, combining an advanced and open economy with restrictions on civil liberties and press freedom. This volume analyzes the republic's media system, showing how it has been structured like the rest of the political...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: George, Cherian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : NUS Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Government and the press > Singapore.
Freedom of the press > Singapore.
Press and politics > Singapore.
Journalism > Political aspects > Singapore.
État et presse > Singapour.
Liberté de la presse > Singapour.
Presse > Aspect politique > Singapour.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
Freedom of the press
Government and the press
Journalism > Political aspects
Press and politics
Journalism & Communications.
Journalism.
Singapore
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Singapore politics and media: a primer
  • 1. Introduction: beyond the Singapore paradox
  • 2. Journalism tamed: the mechanics of media control
  • 3. Inside the press: routines, values and "OB" markers
  • 4. Government unlimited: the ideology of state primacy
  • 5. Calibrated coercion: the state strategy of self-restraint
  • 6. The harmony myth: Asian media's radical past
  • 7. Freedom of the press: a cause without rebels
  • 8. Alternative online media: challenging the gatekeepers
  • 9. Rise of the unruly: media activism and civil disobedience
  • 10. Networked hegemony: consolidating the political system
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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