Download or read book Media in third-wave democracies written by Péter Bajomi-Lázár and published by Editions L'Harmattan. This book was released on 2018-05-02 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The media and political systems of former communist countries in Central/Eastern Europe share a number of similarities with those in Southern Europe. According to Karol Jakubowicz, these similarities also include late democratisation, a weak middle class, marked social and economic differences, a strong catholicism, etc. Where are the third-wave democracies to date, particularly as regards their media systems? And where are they heading for? This volume with his differents talks of a joint conference in 2016 attempts to answer these questions and many more.