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Journalism in Iran : from mission to profession / Hossein Shahidi.
LIBRA PN5449.I68 S53 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shahidi, Hossein, 1953-
- Series:
- Iranian studies.
- Iranian studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Journalism--Iran--History--20th century.
- Journalism.
- Press--Iran--History--20th century.
- Press.
- History.
- Iran.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
- Summary:
- This book charts the development of professional journalism in Iran since the 1979 Revolution that replaced the monarchy with an Islamic Republic. Written to pay homage to Iranian journalists, the book focuses on newspapers, radio and television providing a fuller picture of Iran's media environment.
- Contents:
- The Shah's last years (1977-79)
- 2. The 'Spring of Freedom' (1979)
- 3. The battle for Kayhan and the demise of Ayandegan
- 4. War, reconstruction, and the revival of journalism (1980-96)
- 5. The second 'Spring of Freedom' (1997-2000)
- 6. The second fall (2001-04)
- 7. Women and journalism
- 8. The electronic media
- 9. Organization, education, and training
- 10. One hundred years of legal confusion
- 11. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [172]-184) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415425735
- 0415425735
- 9780203961964
- 020396196X
- OCLC:
- 74987882
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