Politics and the Press in Thailand

Zusatztext 'Essential reading for students of Thai politics.' - Contemporary Southeast Asia Informationen zum Autor Duncan McCargo is a senior lecturer in politics at the University of Leeds. His other books include: Chamlong Srimuang and the New Thai Politics (Hurst, 1997), Media and Politics in Pacific Asia (Routledge, 2001) and Reforming Thai Politics (edited, NIAS, 2001). Klappentext This is the first book in the English language to examine the tangled web of relationships linking newspaper owners, editors and reporters, with leading politicians and power-holders. Duncan McCargo has been granted unique access to the editorial meetings of Thailand's leading newspapers, and drawing on this, the book uncovers the contradictions and dichotomies which underlie political coverage in the Thai press. Zusammenfassung This is the first book in English to examine the tangled web of relationships linking newspaper owners, editors and reporters, with leading politicians and power-holders. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Political news-gathering in Thai language newspapers; Chapter 3 The role of political reporters; Chapter 4 Inside a political daily; Chapter 5 Investigative reporting?; Chapter 6 The power of the political columnist; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

'Essential reading for students of Thai politics.' - Contemporary Southeast Asia

Autorentext
Duncan McCargo is a senior lecturer in politics at the University of Leeds. His other books include: Chamlong Srimuang and the New Thai Politics (Hurst, 1997), Media and Politics in Pacific Asia (Routledge, 2001) and Reforming Thai Politics (edited, NIAS, 2001).

Klappentext
This is the first book in the English language to examine the tangled web of relationships linking newspaper owners, editors and reporters, with leading politicians and power-holders. Duncan McCargo has been granted unique access to the editorial meetings of Thailand's leading newspapers, and drawing on this, the book uncovers the contradictions and dichotomies which underlie political coverage in the Thai press.


Zusammenfassung
This is the first book in English to examine the tangled web of relationships linking newspaper owners, editors and reporters, with leading politicians and power-holders.

Inhalt
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Political news-gathering in Thai language newspapers; Chapter 3 The role of political reporters; Chapter 4 Inside a political daily; Chapter 5 Investigative reporting?; Chapter 6 The power of the political columnist; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

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