This book examines how media have brought about or paced dramatic political events in Southeast Asia over the last two decades. It highlights a situation where

The entries are designed to be relatively brief with clear, accessible, and current information.

Commentators on the media in Southeast Asia either emphasise with optimism the prospect for new media to provide possibilities for greater democratic discourse,

This book presents a comprehensive, full-length analysis of the uses of media and communication technologies by different social actors in Malaysia. Drawing upo

This book analyses the exponential growth of independent news portal (INPs) in Malaysia and discusses the extent of impacts generated from these portals in Mala