Twelve concepts regarding media system evolution and democratization in post-Communist societies / Karol Jakubowicz and Miklós Sükösd
Pt. 1. Dimensions of change. After transition : the media in Poland, Russia and China / Colin Sparks ; The consolidation of media freedom in post-Communist countries / Péter Bajomi-Lázár
Pt. 2. Normative and policy approaches to media and democracy. How media and politics shape each other in the new Europe / Alina Mungui-Pippidi ; Finding the right place on the map : prospects for public service broadcasting in post-Communist countries / Karol Jakubowicz ; Dances with wolves : a meditation on the media and political system in the European Union's Romania / Peter Gross ; Democratizing media, welcoming big brother : media in Bosnia and Herzegovina / Aida A. Hozic ; Media concentration trends in Central and Eastern Europe / Zrinjka Peruško and Helena Popoviç
Pt. 3. Objectivity vs. partisanship and fandom. How will it all unfold? Media systems and journalism cultures in post-Communist countries / Epp Lauk ; Changing journalistic discourses in the Baltic States : how to deal with cheap journalism / Auksė Balčytienė ; Effect seekers and media spectacle : Hungarian audience responses to partisan media / Péter Csigó
Pt. 4. Media, exclusion, and conflict. The disadvantaged in infotainment television : from representation to policy / Ferenc Hammer ; Radicals online : the Hungarian street protests of 2006 and the Internet / Mónika Mátay and Ildikó Kaposi.
Finding the right place on the map : Central and Eastern European media change in a global perspective. ISBN 9781841501932. Published by Intellect in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.