Information Society and Media Development in Modern Mongolia

Undrah B. Baasanjav is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mass Communications at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. She received a Ph.D. from Ohio University and has published more than a dozen journal articles and book chapters on online gaming, online education, language diversity on the Internet, and Mongolian media. Professor Caroline Humphrey Professor Humphrey is an anthropologist who has worked across Asia and countries of the former Soviet Union. She is currently based at the Mongolia and Inner Asia Studies Unit at Cambridge, which she co-founded, and she is a Director of Research at the Department of Social Anthropology. She has been a Fellow of King's since 1978. Franck Billé is a cultural anthropologist based at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is program director for the Tang Center for Silk Road Studies. He is the author of Sinophobia (Hawaii, 2015), coauthor of On the Edge (Harvard, 2021), editor of Voluminous States (Duke, 2020), and coeditor of Yellow Perils (Hawaii, 2019) and Frontier Encounters (Open Book, 2012). He is currently finalizing his latest book, Somatic States: On Cartography, Geobodies, Bodily Integrity (Duke University Press). More information about his current research is available on his website: www.franckbille.com.

Information Society and Media Development in Modern Mongolia
List of Figures
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Mongolia
Chapter 2 - Media Development: From Socialist to Social Media
Chapter 3 - Economic Reality: Mining, Debt, Media, and Information Markets
Chapter 4 - Media Laws and Regulations in a Digital Age
Chapter 5 - Civil Society and Young People’s Media
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Index