ISBN:
9781107018440
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (360 p)
Series Statement:
Communication, Society and Politics
Parallel Title:
Print version Media Commercialization and Authoritarian Rule in China
DDC:
302.230951
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Stockmann argues that the consequences of introducing market forces to the media depend on the institutional design of the state
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; List of Chinese Newspapers and Other Media Sources; 1 Propaganda for Sale; Media Marketization and Political Change; Approach to State-Society Relations; Defining Media Marketization; Analyzing the Effects of Media Marketization; Comparing Evaluations of Labor Law and Sentiment toward the United States; Data; Overview of Chapters; 2 Instruments of Regime Stability and Change; Coercion, Public Opinion, and Regime Stability; The Absence of Public Opinion in State-Society Relations under Authoritarianism
Description / Table of Contents:
The Dictators DilemmaMarketized Media as a Solution to the Dictators Dilemma; State and Market Forces in the Production of News; Responsive Authoritarianism and Media Citizenship; Layers of Public Discourse and Media Labels; Consequences for Media Consumption; Consequences for Persuasion; Why Evaluations of Labor Law and Sentiment toward the United States?; Specifying Empirical Propositions; A Note on Political Sensitivity and Social Desirability Bias; Limitations and Elaborations; 3 Types of Newspapers in China; Newspapers within the Chinese Propaganda Apparatus
Description / Table of Contents:
Pushing Newspapers to the MarketDeregulation of Licensing and Personnel Management; Commercialization and Partial Privatization; The Structure of Newspapers in Chinese Cities; Institutional Affiliation; Finances; Management and Personnel; Newspaper Types in Beijing and Chongqing; Conclusion; part 1 The Production of News; 4 Boundaries for News Reporting on Labor Law and the United States; Scope and Style of Directives by the PD; Political Sensitivity and the Creation of Norms for the Production of News; Rules Relevant to News Reporting about Labor Law; "Keeping Discipline"
Description / Table of Contents:
"Dont Criticize the Boss"Social Stability; Rules Relevant to News Reporting on the United States; "Standing Behind Chinas Foreign Policy"; The Official Line and Audience Demands; Demands by the Government and Readers on Labor Law; Demands by the Government and Readers Regarding US Foreign Policy; Conclusion; 5 Selection and Tone of News Stories; Open and Closed News Reporting about Labor Law; Tone and Selection of News Stories about Labor Law; Changes in Media Management of Labor over Time; Open and Closed News Reporting about the United States
Description / Table of Contents:
Tone and Selection of News Stories about the United StatesChanges in Media Management of International News over Time; Freedom without Political Diversity; 6 Discursive Space in Chinese Media; Tension between Editors and Propaganda Officials; Toleration of Social Space; Factionalism and Fragmented Authoritarianism; Public Opinion Crisis; Marketized Media and the Internet; Political Change without Political Diversification; Annual Cycles and Leadership Cycles; Trend Toward Greater Openness?; Changes in Content Over Time; Media Pressure and Political Decisions; Conclusion
Description / Table of Contents:
part 2 Media Credibility And Its Consequences
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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