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Public sentinel : news media & governance reform / Pippa Norris, editor

World Bank

Washington, D.C : World Bank, 2009

Online-Ressource (xxi, 420 p) : ill ; 26 cm

Englisch

Introduction : framing the debate. Evaluating media performance / Pippa Norris and Sina OdugbemiDiagnostic tools and performance indicators / Andrew Puddephatt -- The democratic roles of media systems : agenda setters, setting priorities. Media coverage of natural disasters and humanitarian crises / Susan D. Moeller -- Media agenda setting and donor aid / Douglas A. Van Belle -- Watchdogs : guarding governance. Corruption and the watchdog role of the news media / Sheila S. Coronel -- The media, government accountability, and citizen engagement / Katrin Voltmer -- Gate keepers : inclusive voices. Election campaigns, partisan balance, and the news media / Holli A. Semetko -- Limits on press freedom and regime support / Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart -- Media in the peace-building process : Ethiopia and Iraq / Monroe E. Price, Ibrahim Al-Marashi, and Nicole A. Stremlau -- Regional case studies of media roles. Central and Eastern Europe / Marius Dragomir -- Sub-Saharan Africa / Wisdom J. Tettey -- Latin America / Silvio Waisbord -- Arab States / Lawrence Pintak -- Asia / Angela Romano -- Conclusions : summing up the evidence, identifying effective policy options. Assessing the extent to which the news media act as watchdogs, agenda setters, and gatekeepers / Sina Odugbemi and Pippa Norris -- Policy recommendations / Sina Odugbemi and Pippa Norris.

"Originated with a workshop held in May 2007 at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government"--Pref. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-415) and index

0-8213-8200-4 ; 0-8213-8201-2 (electronic); 978-0-8213-8200-4 ; 978-0-8213-8201-1 (electronic)

978-0-8213-8200-4 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe)

2009

World Bank eLibrary

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang beim Produzenten (Lizenzangabe: Nationallizenz)

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1596/978-0-8213-8200-4

P95.8

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