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Surveys "the press systems in 232 countries around the world. Each signed entry consists of a current in-depth and comparative essay on the press corps in that country covering both common statistical data ( i.e., official country name, population, language, and literacy rate) plus a summary of the general characteristics of the nation, its economic framework, press laws, censorship, state-press relations, and attitude toward the foreign media."

Snippet from review written by Steven J. Schmidt - Assoc. Librarian, Indiana Univ./Purdue Univ. at Indianapolis Libraries for ARBA 2003.