1st Edition

Governing The Press Media Freedom In The U.s. And Great Britain

By Deborah Holmes Copyright 1986
118 Pages
by Routledge

118 Pages
by Routledge

118 Pages
by Routledge

This book compares and contrasts the ways in which the democratic system limits and defines press freedom in two nations known for an unfettered press—the United States and Great Britain. It illustrates the interaction between government and press in these nations.

1. The Press in Britain and the United States 2. Press–Government Relations in Britain: The Falklands Crisis 3. Press–Government Relations in The United States: The Iranian Hostage Crisis 4. Conclusion

Biography

Deborah Holmes, a recent graduate of Harvard University, is currently a J.D. candidate at Harvard Law School.