Introduction : media law and the four theories of the press -- The importance of press freedom and comparative media law research -- Constitutional protection for freedom of the press and short histories of press freedom in America, Europe, and Asia -- Press freedom laws and censorship in America -- Press freedom laws and censorship in Europe -- Press freedom laws and censorship in Asia -- Libel law issues -- Copyright issues -- Cyber-piracy issues -- Comparisons of the media laws and implications -- Conclusion : tasks and challenges for further research.
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