The State and the Mass Media in Japan, 1918-1945

by Gregory J. Kasza

Gregory Kasza examines state-society relations in interwar Japan through a case study of public policy toward radio, film, newspapers, and magazines.

Genres: History, Japanese History

356 pages, Paperback

First published April 26, 1993

Reviews

[Bryan Whitehead · Rating 4 out of 5]

The name pretty much sums it up, and if you’re interested in the history of freedom of the press under totalitarian regimes, this is a fascinating read. Probably not destined for any best-seller lists, though.