This book explores the underlying philosophies and values that inform the speech rules that a government or community institutes.

This book explores the underlying philosophies and values that inform the speech rules that a government or community institutes.

This book explores the ideas, interests and institutions that shape the development of media systems, particularly in countries engaged in, and emerging from, violent conflict.

Enters into highly contemporary debates about media freedoms and the role of communication in states emerging from, and engaged in, violent conflict. It will help readers better understand why media systems adopt certain features and what the real and potential role of media can be in societies that are engaged in complex political transitions.