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The Social Construction of SARS: Studies of a Health Communication Crisis
Amsterdam; Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company (2008), vi, 242 pp.
Status and Relevance of Journalism Education in Asia
Media Asia, volume 35, issue 2 (2008), pp. 60-132
Media Consumption and Everyday Life in Asia
New York; London: Routledge (2008), 238 pp.
"This book explores people's everyday experience of the media in Asian countries in confrontation with huge social change and transition and the need to understand this phenomenon as it intersects with the media. It argues for the centrality of the media to Asian transformations in the era of global
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Media and Development in Asia: Regional Perspectives
Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) (2008), 348 pp.
"This book brings together some of the most outstanding and novel papers on media and development presented at the AMIC Annual Conferences in Bangkok, Thailand in July 2004. It features over a dozen contributions from around the region, providing a wealth of fresh case studies as well as breaking ne
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Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2007-2008: Reports on 31 Economies and 2 Sub-Regional Associations
New Dehli: Sage India; Orbicom; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2008), xv, 373 pp.
"This edition (2007/2008) continues the tradition of providing an analytical overview of the state of ICT4D in Asia Pacific. It covers 31 countries and economies, including North Korea for the first time. Each country chapter is an attempt to provide a relatively comprehensive coverage of the variou
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Asia's Media Innovators
Singapore: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2008), 170 pp.
The Cinema of Small Nations
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2007), vi, 250 pp.
Playing to the World's Biggest Audience: The Globalization of Chinese Film and TV
London; Berkeley; Los Angeles: University of California Press (2007), x, 341 pp.
Asian Cinema: A Field Guide
New York: Collins (2007), xiv, 274 pp.
Newspaper editorial discourse and the politics of self-censorship in Hong Kong
Discourse & Society, volume 17, issue 3 (2006), pp. 331-358
"In transitional societies where political pressure on the press is coupled with a commercial media system and a professional journalistic culture, the politics of self-censorship is likely to involve a strategic contest between the media and political actors. Language plays a significant role in th
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Media in Hong Kong: Press Freedom and Political Change, 1967-2005
Abingdon; New York: Routledge (2006), xii, 269 pp.
"This book examines the Hong Kong media over a 40 year period, focusing in particular on how its newspapers and TV stations have struggled for press freedom under the colonial British administration, as well as Chinese rule. Making full use of newly declassified material, extensive interviews and sp
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Contemporary Asian Cinema: Popular Culture in a Global Frame
Oxford: New York: Berg (2006), vi, 250 pp.
"With chapters on Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Korea, Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Japan, the book presents the most authoritative assessment of contemporary Asian cinema available. Each chapter describes the cultural aspe
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Global Media: The Television Revolution in Asia
New York: Routledge (2005), xx, 286 pp.
"This book is about the processes of globalization, demonstrated through a comparative study of three television case histories in Asia. Also illustrated are different approaches to providing television services in the world: public service (NHK in Japan), state (CCTV in China) and commercial (STAR
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Asian Media Studies: Politics of Subjectivities
Malden: Blackwell (2005), 261 pp.
Journalism and Democracy in Asia
London; New York: Routledge (2005), xiv, 205 pp.
"Journalism and Democracy in Asia addresses key issues of freedom, democracy, citizenship, openness and journalism in contemporary Asia, looking especially at China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines and India. The authors take varying approaches to questions of democracy, whilst also conside
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Young People, Soap Operas and Reality TV
Göteborg: UNESCO International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media; Nordicom (2004), 255 pp.
Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications, Volume 2, F-K
New York: Academic Press (2003), 29, 708 pp.
Media and Politics in Pacific Asia
London: RoutledgeCurzon (2003), xii, 185 pp.
"Drawing on first-hand research in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan and Thailand—and employing comparative examples that include Burma, Malaysia and the Philippines—Duncan McCargo examines the various influences of the media as agents of stability, restraint and change. He also analyses pressures on
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World Press Encyclopedia: A Survey of Press Systems Worldwide
Detroit: Gale, 2nd ed. (2003), xxviii, 1285 pp.
"In these two volumes, readers will find comparative, in-depth essays on the press systems of 232 countries and/or territories. World Press Encyclopedia (WPE) is unique and valuable to users because, in addition to essays on each country’s press system, WPE also contains custommade graphs and stat
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