Freedom of the press 2005 : a global survey of media independence /

Freedom of the press 2005 : a global survey of media independence / Freedom of the press two thousand and five Freedom of the press two thousand five edited by Karin Deutsch Karlekar. - xxi, 226 pages ; 24 cm

Press freedom in 2004 / Karin Deutsch Karlekar -- Global and regional tables -- Country reports and ratings -- Freedom house board of trustees -- About Freedom House.

"Freedom House's annual press freedom survey, now covering 194 countries and territories, has tracked trends in media freedom worldwide since 1980. Featuring a new overview of the state of press freedom from senior researcher and editor Karin Deutsch Karlekar, Freedom of the Press 2005 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 policy makers, scholars, press freedom advocates, journalists, and international institutions."--BOOK JACKET.

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