TY - BOOK AU - Martin,Shannon E. AU - Copeland,David A. TI - The function of newspapers in society: a global perspective SN - 0275973980 AV - PN4731 .F74 2003 U1 - 070.17209 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Praeger KW - Newspapers KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword; John C. Merrill --; Introduction; Shannon E. Martin --; 1; Newspaper History Traditions; Shannon E. Martin --; 2; Arab Cultures and Newspapers; William A. Rugh --; 3; African Cultures and Newspapers; W. Joseph Campbell --; 4; Asian Cultures and Newspapers; Bradley Hamm --; 5; Pacific Rim Cultures and Newspapers; Rod Kirkpatrick --; 6; Newspapers in Europe before 1500; Ralph Frasca --; 7; Newspapers in Europe after 1500; Tamara Kay Baldwin --; 8; Newspapers in the Americas; David A. Copeland --; 9; Newspapers in the Twentieth Century; Agnes Hooper Gottlieb --; 10; American Daily Newspaper Evolution: Past, Present... and Future?; Donald L. Shaw and Charles McKenzie --; 11; Conclusion; Shannon E. Martin ER -