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| List of Figures | p. vii |
| List of Tables | p. ix |
| Acknowledgments | p. xi |
| Introduction: Media and Democracy in the Age of Globalization | p. 1 |
| Regional Trends in Media and Democracy | |
| Media Independence and Pluralism in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges of Democratization and Liberalization | p. 15 |
| Vestiges of Authoritarianism: Monopoly Broadcasting in Central America | p. 35 |
| Emerging Media Transformations in the New Europe: Past and Future Challenges | p. 51 |
| State Control, Liberalization, and Democratic Reform | |
| An Awakening in Cambodia: From Failed State to a Media-Rich Society | p. 77 |
| First Democracy in Chinese History: Media's Role in the Democratization of Taiwan | p. 99 |
| Nigeria: Equivocating while Opening the Broadcast Liberalization Gates | p. 123 |
| Media, the State, and the Prodemocracy Movement in Iran | p. 143 |
| Transformations and Development of the Korean Broadcasting Media | p. 161 |
| Television, Radio, Globalization, and Democracy | |
| Reality Television, Politics, and Democratization in the Arab World | p. 179 |
| Democracy Sponsored by NAFTA? Mexican Television in the Free Trade Era | p. 199 |
| First Green Is Always Gold: An Examination of the First Private National Channel in Bulgaria | p. 219 |
| Globalization and the Privatization of Radio in Greece: Influences, Issues and Consequences | p. 239 |
| Notes on the Editors and Contributors | p. 259 |
| Index | p. 265 |
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