Critical Security, Democratisation and Television in Taiwan

List of contents

Contents: Introduction; Television and power; The media and popular protest; Television and democratization; Public television and empowerment; Globalization; Conclusion: may you live in interesting times; Bibliography; Index.

About the author

Gary Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh Rawnsley

Summary

This title was first published in 2001. This insightful investigation of how the media can be used as an instrument of both political power and emancipation makes a striking contribution to a fresh area of political thought.

Additional text

’...a very original take on this intriguing story. Through its rich empirical detail and theoretical sophistication, this book will be very useful for comparative research.’ Thomas Gold, University of California, Berkeley, USA ’...thoughtful and interesting...both media scholars and researchers on Taiwan politics should read it.’ The China Journal

Product details

• Authors: Gary Rawnsley, Gary D (University of Leeds Rawnsley, Gary D. Rawnsley, Gary D. Rawnsley Rawnsley, Gary Rawnsley Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh Rawnsley, Rawnsley Gary, Rawnsley Ming-Yeh
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138706231
• ISBN: 978-1-138-70623-1
• No. of pages: 164
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Sociology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Politics & government, Politics and government, Media;Taiwan;Politics;Power