{"product_id":"media-compass-a-companion-to-international-media-landscapes-hardback-9781394196241","title":"Media Compass; A Companion to International Media Landscapes (Hardback) 9781394196241","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMedia Compass\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Companion to International Media Landscapes\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAljosha Karim Schapals (Edited by), AK Schapals (Author), Christian Pentzold (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394196241, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 23 September 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e528 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.9 x 17.8 x 3.4 cm, 1.302 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn extensive and inclusive account of the media environments of 45 countries worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMedia Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes,\u003c\/i\u003e an international team of prominent scholars examines both long-term media systems and fluctuating trends in media usage around the world. Integrating country-specific summaries and cross-cutting studies of geopolitical regions, this interdisciplinary reference work describes key elements in the political, social, demographic, cultural, and economic conditions of media infrastructures and public communication. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnabling the mapping of media landscapes internationally, \u003ci\u003eMedia Compass\u003c\/i\u003e contains up-to-date empirical surveys of individual countries and regions, as well as cross-country comparisons of particular areas of public communication. 45 entries, each guiding readers from a general summary to a more in-depth discussion of a country’s specific media landscape, address formative conditions and circumstances, historical background and development, current issues and challenges, and more.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to facilitate quick lookup of individual entries, as well as comparative readings of a country’s position in the wider media environment, \u003ci\u003eMedia Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable addition to libraries and institutions of higher education, and a must-read volume for students, educators, scholars, and practitioners working in communication and media studies, journalism, and media production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Tables x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Media Compass: Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAljosha Karim Schapals and Christian Pentzold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Austria: Losing Long-Term Media Market Stability 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJosef Seethaler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Belgium: Media Ownership and Journalism Cultures at the Crossroads of Three Language Communities in a Complex Political Landscape 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHanne Vandenberghe and Karin Raeymaeckers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Czech Republic: Still on a Path to Realizing the Importance of Media 28\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLenka Waschková Císarova\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Denmark: Balancing National Culture and Global Competition 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenrik Bodker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 France: Toward an Illiberal Media Landscape? 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePierre-Emmanuel Guigo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Germany: A Structurally Differentiated Media Market 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohanna Wolleschensky and Annika Sehl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Hungary: One Country, Two Media Systems 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGábor Polyák and Ágnes Urbán\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Italy: The Persistence of Political Partisanship in an Evolving Media Landscape 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlessio Cornia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Netherlands: A Diverse Media Landscape with High Audience Trust 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSusan Vermeer and Tim Groot Kormelink\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Norway: Media Welfare in a Small Nation 106\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKaroline Andrea Ihlebak, Tine Ustad Figenschou, and Ragnhild Kr. Olsen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Poland: A Media System under Pressure from Politicization and Polarization 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJacek Mikucki, Katarzyna Gajlewicz-Korab, Maria Loszewska-Olowska, and Lukasz Szurminski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Russia: A Dance with Authoritarianism 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSofya Glazunova\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Spain: A Fast-Changing Media Landscape 138\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlfonso Vara-Miguel and Ángel Arrese\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Switzerland: Mounting Pressure on Journalism in a Small Media System 150\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eColin Porlezza\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Turkey: Rethinking Ideology in Turkey's Media Environment 161\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaner Dogan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 United Kingdom: Changing Markets, Changing Audiences, and a Changing Product 171\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Jewell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Ukraine: Maintaining a Resilient Media Ecosystem in Wartime 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOlga Boichak and Vadym Miskyi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Argentina: Poor Income and Political Interests in the Media System 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuillermo Mastrini and Agustín Espada\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Brazil: From Media Clientelism to Digital Platforms' Threats 207\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMathias-Felipe de-Lima-Santos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Canada: A Challenged Media Ecosystem 219\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeth Rochester, Alfred Hermida, and Mary-Lynn Young\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Chile: Exploring the Media Landscape in the Digital Age 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Kimber and Ricardo Leiva\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Colombia: Media Ownership Concentration and Violence against Journalists in the Landscape 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVíctor García-Perdomo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Mexico: Diversity and Journalistic Resilience amid Propaganda and Violence 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJulio Juárez-Gámiz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 United States: Exploring the Implications of Polarization, Platforms, and Private Funding 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoy Jenkins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Venezuela: Total Collapse and Aftermath of the Media Landscape 276\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMonica Marchesi and Jairo Lugo-Ocando\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Azerbaijan: A Post-Soviet Media in Limbo 285\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIlgar Seyidov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 China: A Diverse and Complex Media Landscape 292\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShixin Ivy Zhang, Jianan Zhu, and Yijiao Wang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Hong Kong: Media Transformations under Democratic Backsliding 302\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDennis Leung and Michael Chan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 India: Print Media Thrives in the World's Largest Democracy 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeb Aikat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Indonesia: An Evolving Media Landscape 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVidi Sukmayadi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Israel: A Media System under Siege 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmit M. Schejter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Japan: Exploring Historical Legacies, Political Interdependencies, and Digital Transformation 348\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYosuke Buchmeier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Lebanon: Media Diversity and Polarization: A Model for Confrontation 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eZahera Harb\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Philippines: Media as a Contested Site for Liberation and Domination 370\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarljohnson Anacin and Earvin Charles Cabalquinto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 United Arab Emirates: Media as Voices of National Consensus 380\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMohammad Ayish\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Singapore: Navigating Media Regulation and Digitization 390\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eZhang Hao Goh, Matthew Chee Han Chew, and Edson C. Tandoc, Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Egypt: Paradoxical Media Dynamics of Containment and Instability 398\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHanan Badr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Ethiopia: Media Landscape, Emerging Trends, and Future Prospects 411\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTéwodros W. Workneh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Kenya: From a Checkered Press History to an Ever-Expanding Digital Media Ecology 422\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoy Kibarabara and David Cheruiyot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Namibia: A Critical Reflection on the Postapartheid Mediascapes in Namibia 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdmire Mare\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Nigeria: A Dynamic Media Space in Africa 444\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdeyanju Apejoye and Bruce Mutsvairo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 South Africa: Media Freedom, Responsibilities, and Challenges 453\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHerman Wasserman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Tunisia: An Unfinished Media System Transition 463\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarola Richter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Australia: One of the World's Most Concentrated Media Markets 473\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAljosha Karim Schapals\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 New Zealand: An Unregulated, Concentrated, and Financially Fragile Media System 483\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMerja Myllylahti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 494\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Society \u0026amp; culture: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Society \u0026amp; culture: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Society%20\u0026amp;%20culture:%20general%20%5BJF%5D%22\"\u003eJF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52433201365272,"sku":"9781394196241","price":115.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394196241.jpg?v=1784851572","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/media-compass-a-companion-to-international-media-landscapes-hardback-9781394196241","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}