Comparing Media Systems Beyond the Western World offers a broad exploration of the conceptual foundations for comparative analysis of media and politics globall

Compares models of media and politics in Central and Eastern Europe.

Building on a survey of media institutions in eighteen West European and North American democracies, Hallin and Mancini identify the principal dimensions of var

This book explains divergent media system trajectories in the countries in southeast Europe, and challenges the presumption that the common socialist experience

Western Media Systems offers a critical introduction to media systems in North America and Western Europe. The book offers a wide-ranging survey of comparative