Media and Democratic Transition in South Korea

By Ki-Sung Kwak

  • Price: $130.00
  • Binding/Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 978-0-415-55714-6
  • Publish Date: May 31st 2011
  • Imprint: Routledge
  • Pages: 240 pages

Series: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series

Description

This book focuses on the changing role of media in the more democratised political landscape of South Korea. It contributes to debates about the emerging role of the media in democratic transition, especially in relation to approaches that go beyond traditional Western constructs of media freedom and the relationship between the state and the media.

Author Bio

Dr Ki-Sung Kwak is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Korean Studies at the University of Sydney, Australia. His publications include Mass Media in Australia (2001) and A Country Too Far: Representation of Australia in Korea Since the 1980s (1998).

 

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