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Freedom from the press : journalism and state power in Singapore / Cherian George.

By: Publication details: Singapore : NUS Press, c2012.Description: xiii, 272 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789971695941 (pbk.) :
  • 9971695944 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN5449.S55 G46 2012
Contents:
Introduction: beyond the Singapore paradox -- Journalism tamed: the mechanics of media control -- Inside the press: routines, values and "OB" markers -- Government unlimited: the ideology of state primacy -- Calibrated coercion: the state strategy of self-restraint -- The harmony myth: Asian media's radical past -- Freedom of the press: a cause without rebels -- Alternative online media: challenging the gatekeepers -- Rise of the unruly: media activism and civil disobedience -- Networked hegemony: consolidating the political system.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection PN 5449 .S55 G46 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5135702

Introduction: beyond the Singapore paradox -- Journalism tamed: the mechanics of media control -- Inside the press: routines, values and "OB" markers -- Government unlimited: the ideology of state primacy -- Calibrated coercion: the state strategy of self-restraint -- The harmony myth: Asian media's radical past -- Freedom of the press: a cause without rebels -- Alternative online media: challenging the gatekeepers -- Rise of the unruly: media activism and civil disobedience -- Networked hegemony: consolidating the political system.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-267) and index.

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