This study asks how the concept of neoliberalism can be adapted to a critical analysis authoritarian political and media cultures that cannot adequately understood through Western-centric narratives dominate literature on neoliberalism. We examine case Vietnam, country where relationship between system is defined primarily by power party-state autocracy. explore extent which useful theoretical ...

The summer of 2018 was the beginning a feminist movement which has managed to bring about social and political changes in Chile. It not been however, without considerable struggle, since these protests were highly manipulated by media, where voices pleas being silenced, information scantily provided miss represented. This showed protest devoid its core, appeared as confrontation rather than dem...

Collaboration in journalism has become increasingly important, the face of challenges posed by digitalisation and platformization. The development information communication technologies led to collaborative committed democratic public-oriented methods. However, it is unclear how this commitment reflected practice, whether varies according political, economic media system contexts, especially no...

Social media may liberate citizens in societies with stringent media controls and accelerate political democratization. Yet, little is known about the relation between social media use and perceived constraints in a semi-authoritarian system. This study draws on Media System Dependency theory to examine this relation in the context of the 2011 Singapore General Election. Our findings, based on ...

OBJECTIVE The purpose of the study was to test the moderating influence of two risk factors, maternal depression and socio-economic status (SES), on the association between authoritarian and permissive parenting styles and child obesity. DESIGN Correlational, cross-sectional study. Parenting style was measured with the Parenting Styles and Dimensions Questionnaire (PSDQ). Maternal depression ...

Cultural divergence is incongruity in the values, attitudes and behaviors among different generations of a society. Identifying factors related to cultural divergence in the social values ​​of parents and children is one of the most important issues in Iranian society, which has been investigated in the present research through a quantitative approach. The statistical population of the study co...

In transitional democratic countries with significant digital media user bases, the “authoritarian turn in media” has resulted new forms of control designed to counter critical exposure. This article investigates ongoing pressures experienced by Indonesian organizations and investigative journalists partisan supporters country’s authoritarian political leaders. provides a review that have emerg...

Transnational political communication today is being reconfigured by digital technologies and global power transition. Authoritarian state actors such as China are increasingly active on social media platforms Twitter to directly advance their preferred frames with foreign publics in Western democracies, most notably what could be called Chinese Twiplomacy contesting narrative globally over con...