Yi Guo, "Freedom of the Press in China: A Conceptual History, 1831-1949 "
English | ISBN: 946372611X | 2020 | 264 pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | ISBN: 946372611X | 2020 | 264 pages | PDF | 5 MB
Western commentators have often criticized the state of press freedom in China, arguing that individual speech still suffers from arbitrary restrictions and that its mass media remains under an authoritarian mode. Yet the history of press freedom in the Chinese context has received little examination. Unlike conventional historical accounts which narrate the institutional development of censorship and people’s resistance to arbitrary repression,
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