Media as Politics in South Asia

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Media as Politics in South Asia is written by Sahana Udupa and published by Taylor & Francis. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1351972219 (ISBN 10) and 9781351972215 (ISBN 13).

From the puzzling liberalization of media under military dictatorship in Pakistan to the brutal killings of journalists in Sri Lanka, and the growing influence of social media in riots and political protests in India, Nepal and Bangladesh, the chapters analyse some of the most important developments in the media fields of contemporary South Asia. Attentive to colonial histories as well as connections within and beyond South Asia in the age of globalization, the chapters combine theoretically grounded studies with original empirical research to unravel the dynamics of media as politics.