Freedom of the Press 2006
Author | : Freedom House (U.S.) |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 0742554368 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780742554368 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Download or read book Freedom of the Press 2006 written by Freedom House (U.S.) and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2006 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freedom House's annual press freedom survey has tracked trends in media freedom worldwide since 1980. Covering 194 countries and territories, Freedom of the Press 2006 provides comparative rankings and examines the legal environment for the media, political pressures that influence reporting, and economic factors that affect access to information. The survey is the most authoritative assessment of media freedom around the world. Its findings are widely utilized by policymakers, scholars, press freedom advocates, journalists, and international institutions.