Democratizing Global Media: One World, Many Struggles

by Majid Tehranian (Foreword), Arthur-Martins Aginam (Contributor), Kai Hafez (Contributor)

Democratizing Global Media explores the complex relationship between globalizing media and the spread of democracy around the world. An international, interdisciplinary group of journalists and scholars discusses key_and often contentious_issues such as the power of media, the benefits of media globalization, and the political role of media. More than a critique, Democratizing Global Media offers positive alternatives, from peace journalism to popular movements toward democratizing media and public communication.

330 pages, Paperback

First published April 28, 2005

About the author

Professor of International Communication at the University of Hawaii.