The Right to Narrate: The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development

Author: World Bank Writing Group for "The Role of Voice"
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Publish Date: 2005-12-06
Features: This book is divided into three parts: "How Media Supports Markets," "The Operational Environment of Media," and "How Media Views Media." It discusses issues such as press freedom and democratic politics, media ownership, the relationship between macroeconomic structures and media economic conditions, the legal environment for media operations, policies of related industries, capacity training for media professionals, and checks and balances on news media.