TY  - BOOK
AU  - Simon,Joel
TI  - The new censorship: inside the global battle for media freedom 
T2  - Columbia journalism review books
SN  - 9780231538336
AV  - PN4751 .N493 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Columbia University Press
KW  - Journalism
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Censorship
KW  - Freedom of the press
KW  - Press and politics
KW  - Journalists
KW  - Violence against
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Murder in Pakistan; 1. Informing the Global Citizen; 2. The Democratators; 3. The Terror Dynamic; 4. Hostage to the News; 5. Web Wars; 6. Under Surveillance; 7. Murder Central; 8. Journalists by Definition; 9. News of the Future (and the Future of News); Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; 2; b
N2  - Journalists are being imprisoned and killed in record numbers. Online surveillance is annihilating privacy, and the Internet can be brought under government control at any time. Joel Simon, the executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, warns that we can no longer assume our global information ecosystem is stable, protected, and robust. Journalists and the crucial news they report are increasingly vulnerable to attack by authoritarian governments, militants, criminals, and terrorists, who all seek to use technology, political pressure, and violence to set the global information
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