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Contentious journalism and the Internet : towards democratic discourse in Malaysia and Singapore / Cherian George.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Singapore ; Seattle : Singapore University Press ; In association with University of Washington Press, c2006.Description: ix, 278 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9971693259
  • 9789971693251
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 079.595 GEO
Contents:
Bringing cyberspace down to earth -- State and media in Malysia and Singapore -- "Narrow tailoring" and the internet dilemma -- Contentious media in theory and practice -- Sintercom: harnessing of virtual community -- Think centre: activism through journalism -- Harakah: the power of partisanship -- Malaysiakini: independence at a price -- Contentious media in comparative perspective -- A democratic case for media diversity.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 2 , Side 1, TierNo 2, BayNo 7

079.595 GEO 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available TDSxx,29007,03,GR,MAL 5000111063
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 2 , Side 1, TierNo 6, BayNo 6

079.595 GEO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available SOMAC,37002,05,GR,MAL 5000048198

"Published with the support of the Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bringing cyberspace down to earth -- State and media in Malysia and Singapore -- "Narrow tailoring" and the internet dilemma -- Contentious media in theory and practice -- Sintercom: harnessing of virtual community -- Think centre: activism through journalism -- Harakah: the power of partisanship -- Malaysiakini: independence at a price -- Contentious media in comparative perspective -- A democratic case for media diversity.