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This book examines the relationships between newspaper owners, editors, and reporters in Thailand. It reveals the contradictions and dichotomies which underlie political coverage in the Thai press.
This is the first book in the English language to examine the tangled web of relationships linking newspaper owners, editors and reporters, with leading politicians and power-holders. Duncan McCargo has been granted unique access to the editorial meetings of Thailand's leading newspapers, and drawing on this, the book uncovers the contradictions and dichotomies which underlie political coverage in the Thai press. Review: 'Essential reading for students of Thai politics.' - Contemporary Southeast Asia
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