Freedom from the Press: Journalism and State Power in Singapore By George, Cherian Publisher : Singapore Univ Pr Published Date : 2012/08 Binding : Paperback ISBN : 9789971695941 BookWeb Price : S$ 40.66 Kinokuniya Privilege Card member price : S$ 36.59 Availability Status : In stock at the Fulfillment Centre. Usually dispatches within 5 working days. Language : English

 
Acknowledgments                                    ix
Singapore Politics and Media: A Primer             xi
    1 Introduction: Beyond the Singapore Paradox   1  (22)
    2 Journalism Tamed: The Mechanics of Media     23 (23)
    Control
    3 Inside the Press: Routines, Values and       46 (25)
    "OB" Markers
    4 Government Unlimited: The Ideology of        71 (22)
    State Primacy
    5 Calibrated Coercion: The State Strategy      93 (24)
    of Self-Restraint
    6 The Harmony Myth: Asian Media's Radical      117(20)
    Past
    7 Freedom of the Press: A Cause Without        137(21)
    Rebels
    8 Alternative Online Media: Challenging the    158(25)
    Gatekeepers
    9 Rise of the Unruly: Media Activism and       183(17)
    Civil Disobedience
    10 Networked Hegemony: Consolidating the       200(26)
    Political System
Notes                                              226(30)
Bibliography                                       256(12)
Index                                              268