Building the Fourth Estate
Author: Chappell Lawson
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 2002-08-05
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780520936201
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Based on an in-depth examination of Mexico's print and broadcast media over the last twenty-five years, this book is the most richly detailed account available of the role of the media in democratization, demonstrating the reciprocal relationship between changes in the press and changes in the political system. In addition to illuminating the nature of political change in Mexico, this accessibly written study also has broad implications for understanding the role of the mass media in democratization around the world.