Media, Bureaucracies, and Foreign Aid: A Comparative Analysis of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France and Japan (Advances in Foreign ... the United Kingdom, Canada, France and Japan

by David M. Potter (Author), Douglas A. Van Belle (Author), Jean-Sebastien Rioux (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2004

  $111.11

  This is the first sustained comparative examination of the importance of media attention on the provision of economic assistance, suggesting that the news media is an important medium for policy makers to gauge potential domestic political pressures and thus the need to be responsive and even anticipatory in addressing problems real or perceived.