The Quest for Press Freedom

Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Glossary
General Introduction

Part One—The Media in the Pre-Occupation and Occupation Periods (1901–1941)
1Transition from Traditional to Modern Forms of Mass Communication
2The Media During the Reign of Emperor Menelik II
3The Media During the Pre-Occupation Period (1913–1936)
4The Media During the Occupation Period (1936–1941)

Part Two—The Post-Occupation Period: Institutionalization of the Media (1941–1974)
Introduction
5The Print Media
6Hurdles Against Professionalism
7Broadcast Media
8The Ethiopian News Agency
9Legal and Administrative Controls over the Press
10The Media in the Last Days of the Monarchy


Part Three—The Media in the Era of Revolution (1974–1991)
Introduction
11Print Media
12Broadcast Media
13Ethiopian News Agency
14The Law, the Press, and Professional Association

Part Four—The Media in the Age of Ethnic Federalism (1991–)
Introduction
15Print Media
16Broadcast Media
17News Agencies
18Laws and Editorial Policies
19Restructuring and Manpower Development
20Professional Organizations
21Concluding Remarks and Recommendations

Appendices
Bibliography