This book is a follow-up to the 1998 Global Journalist book edited by David Weaver and
published by Hampton Press. That original book included surveys of some 20,000 …

Following a burgeoning literature on private actors under digital authoritarianism, this study
aims to understand the role played by social media users in sustaining authoritarian rule. It …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework for assessing what
are the possibilities and pitfalls of using algorithmic systems of news personalization–ie the …

Media Framing of the Muslim World examines and explains how news about Islam and the
Muslim world is produced and consumed, and how it impacts on relations between Islam …

Online abuse of journalists through comments below articles or on Twitter is now ubiquitous.
The tough-minded industry culture means that it has generally been dismissed as …

The present book is a contribution to the effort to take stock of changes in media systems in
post-communist society, as well as of the scholarly debate on the subject. Of course, it is not …

This article argues that today in Central and Eastern Europe self-censorship, journalistic
freedom and autonomy are just as severely affected by economic constraints, oligarchic …

Comparative research has clearly gained currency in the field of journalism studies.
However, the cross-cultural inquiry into journalists' orientations and professional views is not …

Journalism and Free Speech brings together for the first time an historical and theoretical
exploration of journalism and its relationship with the idea of free speech. Though freedom …

Mass media are essential to democratic society; in contrast, the War on Terror has been
interpreted as an assault on democracy and freedom by Islamic fundamentalists. The …