This text examines the media in the post-authoritarian politics of 21st century Indonesia. It considers how the media is being transformed, its role in politics, and its potential impact in enabling or hampering the development of democracy in Indonesia.
This text examines the media in the post-authoritarian politics of 21st century Indonesia. It considers how the media is being transformed, its role i...
This book analyzes the relationship between political power and the media in a range of nation states in East and Southeast Asia, focusing in particular on the place of the media in authoritarian and post-authoritarian regimes. It discusses the centrality of media in sustaining repressive regimes, and the key role of the media in the transformation and collapse of such regimes. It questions in particular the widely held beliefs, that the state can have complete control over the media consumption of its citizens, that commercialization of the media necessarily leads to democratization, and...
This book analyzes the relationship between political power and the media in a range of nation states in East and Southeast Asia, focusing in parti...
