The Chinese Journalist : Mediating Information in the World's Most Populous Country (Paperback)

1. Introduction 2. The Inheritance 3. Media Characteristics 4. The Burden of the Past: From Yanan to the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution 5. The Burden of the Past: From the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution to the Tienanmen Massacre 6. The Political Context for Journalism Today 7. The Patriot Journalists 8. The Journalist as Tribune 9. Becoming a Journalist 10. Who do they think they are? 11. Making News: A Case Study 12. Conclusion: Beliefs and Practices, Myths and Realities