Carol P. Lai

Media in Hong Kong (eBook, ePUB)

Press Freedom and Political Change, 1967-2005

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Making full use of newly declassified material, extensive interviews and specific case studies, this book examines the Hong Kong media over a forty 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134145072
• Artikelnr.: 38460790

Autorenporträt

Carol P. Lai is Assistant Professor at the Department of Media and Communication, the University of Macau. She is a veteran journalist who has travelled extensively from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s to cover mainland China news. Elected as the chairperson of the professional trade union, Hong Kong Journalists Association, in 1997, she played a leading role in lobbying for press freedom internationally and in raising public awareness about free speech in the 1990s. She has also written book chapters and articles on journalism, media independence and the importance of pluralism in Hong Kong politics.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. British Policy and the Hong Kong Communist Press,
1967-1970 3. Reporting on a Jailed Journalist: A Textual Analysis during
the Transition Period 1993-97 4. Reporting on the Taiwanese Presidential
Election: A Textual Analysis of News Coverage in the Post-Handover Period
5. Regime Change and Media Control 6. Journalism's Norms and People Power
7. Conclusion