{"product_id":"the-quest-for-press-freedom-9780761860013","title":"The Quest for Press Freedom","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is about press development and freedom in Ethiopia, with a focus on the state media. It examines the political and social situations of the monarchy era, the Marxist military regime, and the current ethnic federalist regime, and analyzes the effects they had on the media.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Acknowledgments Abbreviations Glossary General Introduction   Part One—The Media in the Pre-Occupation and Occupation Periods (1901–1941)  1\tTransition from Traditional to Modern Forms of Mass Communication  2\tThe Media During the Reign of Emperor Menelik II  3\tThe Media During the Pre-Occupation Period (1913–1936) 4\tThe Media During the Occupation Period (1936–1941)  Part Two—The Post-Occupation Period: Institutionalization of the Media (1941–1974)  Introduction  5\tThe Print Media  6\tHurdles Against Professionalism  7\tBroadcast Media  8\tThe Ethiopian News Agency  9\tLegal and Administrative Controls over the Press 10\tThe Media in the Last Days of the Monarchy    Part Three—The Media in the Era of Revolution (1974–1991)  Introduction  11\tPrint Media  12\tBroadcast Media  13\tEthiopian News Agency  14\tThe Law, the Press, and Professional Association  Part Four—The Media in the Age of Ethnic Federalism (1991–)  Introduction  15\tPrint Media  16\tBroadcast Media  17\tNews Agencies  18\tLaws and Editorial Policies  19\tRestructuring and Manpower Development  20\tProfessional Organizations 21\tConcluding Remarks and Recommendations  Appendices  Bibliography","brand":"Rlpg\/Galleys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037872783703,"sku":"9780761860013","price":79.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761860013.jpg?v=1750937948","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-quest-for-press-freedom-9780761860013","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}