Myanmar Media in Transition : Legacies, Challenges and Change /

Myanmar Media in Transition: Legacies, Challenges and Change is the first volume to overview the country's contemporary media landscape, providing a critical assessment of the sector during the complex and controversial political transition. Moving beyond the focus on journalism and freedom of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Venkiteswaran, Gayathry (Editor ), McElhone, Jane Madlyn (Editor ), Brooten, Lisa (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Digital media > Burma.
Freedom of expression > Burma.
Journalism > Burma.
Government and the press > Burma.
Mass media > Social aspects > Burma.
Mass media > Political aspects > Burma.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Myanmar media historically and the challenges of transition / Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran
  • part I. Structural constraints and opportunities. Legal changes for media and expression : new reforms, old controls / Gayathry Venkiteswaran, Yin Yadanar Thein and Myint Kyaw
  • Whispered support : two decades of international aid for independent journalism and free expression / Jane Madlyn McElhone and Lisa Brooten
  • The changing face of print media : an interview with news veteran Thiha Saw / Interviewed by Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran
  • Privacy risks in Myanmar's emerging ICT SECTOR / Kamran Emad and Erin McAuliffe
  • part II. Journalism in transition. Silencing a snakehead fish : a case study in local media, rural-based activism, and defamation litigation in southern Myanmar / Jennifer Leehey
  • Precarity and risk in Myanmar's media : a longitudinal analysis of natural disaster coverage by The Irrawaddy / Susan Banki and Ja Seng Ing
  • Educating a new generation of watchdogs : interview with Ye Naing Moe, Director of the Yangon and Mandalay Journalism Schools / Interviewed by Nai Nai and Jane Madlyn McElhone
  • The metamorphosis of media in Myanmar's ethnic states / Jane Madlyn McElhone
  • Covering Rakhine : journalism, conflict and identity / Eaint Thiri Thu
  • Media in Myanmar : laws, military and the public / Lawi Weng
  • Cracking the glass ceiling in Myanmar media / Thin Lei Win
  • Media and the 2015 general elections / Carine Jaquet
  • part III. Creative expression. Myanmar's pop music industry in transition / Heather MacLachlan
  • New Video Generation : The Myanmar Motion Picture Industry in 2017 / Jane M. Ferguson
  • Films for dignity / Mon Mon Myat
  • A "fierce" fear : literature and loathing after the junta / Ma Thida
  • part IV. Society and media. The tea shop meets the 8 o'clock news : Facebook, convergence and online public spaces / Yan Naung Oak and Lisa Brooten
  • From blogging to digital rights : telecommunications reform in Myanmar / Htaike Htaike Aung and Wai Myo Htut
  • Counter-narratives : Myanmar's digital media activists / Sarah Oh
  • Epilogue : media studies in Myanmar
  • where do we go from here? / Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran.

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