Advocacy Coalitions and Democratizing Media Reforms in Latin America
This book examines democratizing media reforms in Latin America. The author explains why some countries have recently passed such reforms in the broadcasting sector, while others have not. By offering a civil society perspective, the author moves beyond c
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Christof Mauersberger
Advocacy Coalitions and Democratizing Media Reforms in Latin America Whose Voice Gets on the Air?
Contributions to Political Science
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Christof Mauersberger
Advocacy Coalitions and Democratizing Media Reforms in Latin America Whose Voice Gets on the Air?
Christof Mauersberger Otto-Suhr-Institute for Political Science (International Political Economy) Free University Berlin Berlin, Germany
Dissertation Freie Universita¨t Berlin (D 188) Printed with Support of the Ernst-Reuter-Gesellschaft der Freunde, F€ orderer und Ehemaligen der Freien Universita¨t Berlin.
ISSN 2198-7289 ISSN 2198-7297 (electronic) Contributions to Political Science ISBN 978-3-319-21277-7 ISBN 978-3-319-21278-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-21278-4 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015946597 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Acknowledgments
This book has emerged out of a dissertation project that I conducted as a research fellow at the Free University of Berlin between 2010 and 2014. It is a truism to say that a study like this is never only one’s own work, regardless of how many hours one spends alone in the library. For me as well, this work would not have been possible without direct and indirect support and inspiration from a lot of people. First I want to thank my advisor, Susanne Lu¨tz. During all these years, she has placed great confidence in my work and research, granting me leeway but also challenging me at the right moments—all of which I highly appreciate. Marianne Braig, my second advisor, specifically supported my empirical research and encouraged my fascination for the Latin American continent. Sergio Costa, Thomas Eimer, and Ingo
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