Freedom of the Press 2008 - A Global Survey of Media Independence (Hardcover, 2008)

Freedom House's annual press freedom index, now covering 195 countries and territories, has tracked trends in media freedom worldwide since 1980. Featuring an overview of the state of press freedom from senior researcher and editor Karin Deutsch Karlekar, Freedom of the Press 2008 provides comparative rankings and examines the legal environment for the media, political pressures that influence reporting, and economic factors that affect access to information. The survey is the most authoritative assessment of media freedom around the world. Its findings are widely utilized by policymakers, scholars, press freedom advocates, journalists, and international institutions.

General

Imprint:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Freedom of the Press
Release date:	February 2009
First published:	November 2008
Authors:	Freedom House
Dimensions:	239 x 162 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	394
Edition:	2008
ISBN-13:	978-0-7425-6308-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs
LSN:	0-7425-6308-1
Barcode:	9780742563087

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