Building the Fourth Estate

In the wake of the recent ground-breaking democratic reforms in Mexico, including this summer's unprecedented election of a non-PRI presidential candidate for the first time in almost a century, this book shows how the Mexican media played a crucial role in the country's democratic transformation.

List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Preface
Introduction
The Old Regime and the Mexican Media
The Perfect Dictatorship
Media Control under the Perfect Dictatorship
Media Coverage under the Perfect Dictatorship
Media Opening in Mexico
Opening Mexico's Print Media
Opening Mexico's Broadcast Media
The Political Consequences of Media Opening
Media Opening and Civil Society in Mexico
Media Opening, Scandal, and Regime Delegitimation
Media Opening, Campaigns, and Elections
Media Opening and Democratization
Conclusions
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Building the Fourth Estate

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