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Journalism, Satire, and Censorship in Mexico
Overview
Since the 2000 elections toppled the PRI, over 150 Mexican journalists have been murdered. Failed assassinations and threats have silenced thousands more. Such high levels of violence and corruption question one of the fundamental assumptions of modern societies, that democracy and press freedom are inextricably intertwined. In this collection historians, media experts, political scientists, cartoonists, and journalists reconsider censorship, state-press relations, news coverage, and readership to retell the history of Mexico's press.
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- ISBN-13: 9780826360076
- ISBN-10: 0826360076
- Publisher: Unm Press
- Publish Date: December 2018
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.37 pounds
- Page Count: 416
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