'Negotiated Liberalization': Stakeholder Politics and Communication Sector Reform in South Africa
Robert B. Horwitz
Abstract
The paper examines the South African transition from apartheid to democracy through the lens of the reform of the communication sector. Through a set of participatory stakeholder consultative processes, the institutions of broadcasting, telecommunications, print press, and state information agency underwent reform in a process I refer to as 'negotiated liberalization.'
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