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040			_cCUS
082			_a338.9 _bTHE/R
245		4	_aThe Right to Tell: _bthe role of mass media in economic devlopment/ _cThe World Bank
250			_a1st Ed.
260			_aWashington: _bThe World Bank, _c2002.
300			_aix, 322 p.: _bill. ; _c26cm.
440			_aWBI development studies.
504			_a"World Bank Institute"--Couv.
505			_a 1. Into the looking glass : what the media tell and why--an overview / Roumeen Islam -- PART I: 2. Transparency in government / Joseph Stiglitz -- 3. Mass media and political accountability / Timothy Besley, Robin Burgess, and Andrea Prat -- 4. The media and markets in the United States / Edward S. Herman -- 5. Irrational exuberance in the media / Robert J. Shiller -- 6. Distributing news and political influence / David Strömberg -- 7. The corporate governance role of the media / Alexander Dyck and Luigi Zingales -- 8. Media ownership and prosperity / Simeon Djankov [and others] -- 9. Media as industry : economic foundations of mass communications / Bruce M. Owen -- 10. The legal environment for news media / Peter Krug and Monroe E. Price -- 11. Insult laws / Ruth Walden -- 12 Media in transition : the hegemony of economics / Tim Carrington and Mark Nelson -- PART II: 13. The best profession in the world / Gabriel García Márquez -- 14. The media and access to information in Thailand / Kavi Chongkittavorn -- 15. The media and development in Bangladesh / Mahfuz Anam -- 16. How the Cairo Times came to be published out of Cyprus / Hisham Kassem -- 17. The role of the media in Zimbabwe / Mark G. Chavunduka -- 18. Journalism after Communism : ten commandments for a good journalist / Adam Michnik -- 19. The survival of a provincial television station in an era of enormous changes / Victor Muchnik and Yulia Muchnik. Index
650			_aMass media -- Economic aspects.
650			_aCommunication in economic development.
650			_aEconomic development -- Information services.
942			_cWB16