Foreign and international

TLDR: In 1998, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) conducted a survey on the attacks on the press in 1997 as discussed by the authors, and the results showed that the majority of the attacks targeted journalists.

Abstract: GLOBAL MEDIA ECONOMICS: COMMERCIALIZATION, CONCENTRATION AND INTEGRATION OF WORLD MEDIA MARKETS edited by Alan B. Albarran and Sylvia M. Chan‐Olmsted (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1998‐$54.95, ISBN 0–8138–2690‐X, 376 pp., charts, tables, references, index) ATTACKS ON THE PRESS IN 1997: A WORLDWIDE SURVEY BY THE COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS edited by Alice Chasan (New York: Committee to Protect Journalists [330 7th Avenue, 12th Floor], 1998‐free from CPJ by request [voice: 212–465–1004; fax: 212–465–9568; E‐mail: info@cpj.org], no ISBN or OCLC, 443 pp.) UNFINISHED BUSINESS: TELECOMMUNICATIONS AFTER THE URUGUAY ROUND edited by Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Erika Wada (Washington: Institute for International Economics, 1998‐$15.95, paper, ISBN 0–881132–257–1, 248 pp., tables, charts, notes, appendix) GLOBAL NEWS ACCESS: THE IMPACT OF NEW COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES by Carla Brooks Johnston (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998‐$59.95, ISBN 0–275–95774–8, 304 pp., photos, boxed Internet directories, notes, further...