Everette E. Dennis

reface This volume, titled The Unfolding Lotus: East Asia's Changing Media, represents an effort to better understand the dynamic media scene in a region of die world that has recently witnessed profound and powerful economic and social development. It is the dynamism of the nations of East...

Preface In what has come to be called the post-9/11 world, in which international terrorism on the world stage influences virtually all human acttvity in some fashion, the media function as a central nervous system for society and culture. They do so in a fast-changing and increasingly...