The global journalist : news people around the world / edited by David H. Weaver ; with the assistance of Wei Wu.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Chinese journalist -- East meets West: Hong Kong journalists in transition -- Korean journalists in the 1990s -- New Taiwan journalist: a sociological profile -- Australian journalists -- Journalists in New Zealand -- Pacific Island journalists -- British journalists -- Finnish journalist: watchdog with a conscience -- French journalists -- German journalists in the early 1990s: East meets West -- Journalism in Germany -- Hungarian journalists -- Polish journalists: professionals or not? -- Journalists in emerging democracies: the case of Spain -- Algerian journalists and their world -- Canadian women journalists: the "other half" of the equation -- Journalists and journalisms of Canada -- Journalists in the United States -- Brazilian journalist -- Journalists in Chili, Ecuador and Mexico -- Journalists around the world: commonalities and differences.