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Comparing Media Systems: Three Models of Media and Politics » (1st Edition)

Authors: Daniel C. Hallin, Paolo Mancini
ISBN-13: 9780521543088, ISBN-10: 0521543088
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: April 2004
Edition: 1st Edition

A comparative analysis of the relation between the media and the political system.

	List of figures and tables
	List of acronyms
	Preface
1	Introduction	1
Pt. I	Concepts and models
2	Comparing media systems	21
3	The political context of media systems	46
4	Media and political systems, and the question of differentiation	66
Pt. II	The three models
5	The mediterranean or polarized pluralist model	89
6	The north/central European or democratic corporatist model	143
7	The North Atlantic or liberal model	198
Pt. III	The future of the three models
8	The forces and limits of homogenization	251
9	Conclusion	296
	Bibliography	307
	Index	329