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Understanding global media

Title
Understanding global media / Terry Flew.
Author
Flew, Terry.
Publication
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

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Description
x, 261 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"Understanding Global Media offers a comprehensive overview of global media production and circulation, drawing insight from a range of perspectives, including politics, political economy, media and cultural studies, and creative industries. Grounded in extensive case study material in order to illustrate key debates, the book analyzes media industries, production, content, audiences, and policies on an international scale. It is both a comprehensive synthesis of existing academic work and an ambitious statement of new research directions. This book is an essential guide to understanding media today." http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0704/2006052503-d.html.
Subject
  • Communication, International
  • Globalization
  • globalism
  • 05.30 mass communication and mass media: general
  • Globalisierung
  • Massenmedien
  • Multinationales Unternehmen
  • Massamedia
  • Internationale communicatie
  • Communication internationale
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-252) and index.
Contents
Introduction to Global Media : key concepts -- Theories of global media -- Globalization and Global Media Corporations -- Global Media, the Knowledge Economy and the New Competition -- Global Media Cultures -- From Sovereignty to Software: National Media Policies in an Age of Global Media -- Conclusion: Theories of global media revisited.
ISBN
  • 9781403920485
  • 1403920486
  • 9781403920492
  • 1403920494
LCCN
  • 2006052503
  • 9781403920492
OCLC
  • ocm77004129
  • 77004129
  • SCSB-8813156
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library