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Freedom of the Press 2006: A Global Survey of Media Independence

Freedom of the Press 2006: A Global Survey of Media Independence

by KarinDeutschKarlekar (Author)

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Synopsis

Freedom House's annual press freedom survey has tracked trends in media freedom worldwide since 1980. Covering 194 countries and territories, Freedom of the Press 2006 provides comparative rankings and examines the legal environment for the media, political pressures that influence reporting, and economic factors that affect access to information. The survey is the most authoritative assessment of media freedom around the world. Its findings are widely utilized by policymakers, scholars, press freedom advocates, journalists, and international institutions.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 296
 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 30 Sep 2006
ISBN 10: 0742554368
ISBN 13: 9780742554368

Media Reviews
Freedom of the Press 2006 accomplishes its goals and offers invaluable information to media analysts, scholars and mass communication professors who will want to keep it on their bookshelves. It also makes an excellent contribution as supplemental material in courses dedicated to press freedom, international communication and global news media. -- Heloiza G. Herscovitz * Journalism Studies, Vol. 8, No. 4, 2007 *
Author Bio
Freedom House is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that supports democratic change, monitors freedom, and advocates for democracy and human rights.