"This is the first comprehensive study on political radio phone-in talk shows that integrates analyses of the historical transformations of the genre, the conversational dynamics and the remediations of citizens' voices. Exceptionally rich in data, rigoro

"A fascinating and extensively researched study of political opinion, the general public, and the mass media in Hong Kong." --Jan Servaes, editor of Sustainable Development and Green Communication African and Asian Perspectives and author of Communication

"One of the most exciting developments in Hong Kong is the rise of talk radio as an interface between the political and public spheres. As this new volume demonstrates, no one is more qualified to discuss this process than Francis L. F. Lee, one of the mo

Francis L. F. Lee is Associate Professor and Head of Graduate Division at the School of Journalism and Communication, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.