Understanding global media / Terry Flew.

By:

Flew, Terry

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007Description: x, 261 pISBN:

9781403920485 (cloth)
1403920486 (cloth)
9781403920492 (pbk.)
1403920494 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

302.2 22

LOC classification:

P96.I5 F59 2007

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Contributor biographical information

Contents:

1. Introduction to global media : key concepts -- 2. Theories of global media -- 3. Globalization and global media corporations -- 4. Global media, the knowledge economy and the new competition -- 5. Global media cultures -- 6. From sovereignty to software : national media policies in an age of global media -- Conclusion : theories of global media revisited.

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."--Publisher description.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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."--Publisher description.

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