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Salwen, Michael B. – 1988
The rapid pace of improving relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China during the late 1970s has been well scrutinized by mass media scholars, but most of the research has focused on the press coverage emanating from the United States, the People's Republic of China, and Taiwan, the major nations involved in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Mass Media Role
Terrorism and the Crash of KAL Flight 858: A Comparison of U.S. and South Korean Newspaper Coverage.
Salwen, Michael B.; Lee, Jung-Sook – 1988
A case study compared United States and South Korean press coverage of the crash of the November 29, 1987, Korean Air Lines (KAL) flight 858, to examine how the press reported the terrorism angle before evidence supporting the charges of terrorism was uncovered. Stories dealing with the crash reported in four prestigious United States newspapers…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Mass Media Role
Lule, Jack – 1988
The shooting down of KAL Flight 007, a South Korean airliner, by a Soviet jet fighter, and the resulting deaths of the 269 people on board, has brought into focus the Reagan's administration's equivocal relationship with the Soviet Union, provided insights into the channels of power in the Soviet military hierarchy, and led other nations to…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Figurative Language, Foreign Countries, International Relations
Salwen, Michael B. – 1988
To examine press freedom in the Republic of Korea (ROK, South Korea) and the role the ROK's press plays as the advantages of democracy and authoritarianism are being publicly debated, this paper looks back at where the ROK has been in terms of its social and political freedoms and where it is going in its attempts to break from its authoritarian…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Foreign Countries, Freedom of Speech, Government Role
Kang, Jong Geun; Morgan, Michael – 1986
A study examined the influence that the United States media have on the values, morality, and traditions of other countries, and more specifically the effects on Korean values of American television as it is broadcast on the U.S. Forces Korean Network. College students in Seoul, Korea (46% male and 54% female with a mean age of 24.6) answered a…
Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Differences, Korean Culture, Mass Media Effects
Lee, Hye-ryeon – 1989
The Spiral of Silence theory (Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann, l973) suggests that highly consonant media content has a strong impact upon individuals' perception of the opinion climate as well as upon their opinion expression. Noting that the theory lacks empirical investigation, a study took advantage of a controlled media system in Cheongju, South…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Credibility, Critical Thinking, Decision Making