Contesting Media Power is the most ambitious international collection to date on the worldwide growth of alternative media that are challenging the power concentration in large media corporations. Media scholars and political scientists develop a broad comparative framework for analyzing alternative media in Australia, Chile, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Topics include independent media centers, gay online networks and alternative web discussion forums, feminist film, political journalism and social networks, indigenous communication, and church-sponsored media. This important book will help shape debates on the media's role in current global struggles, such as the anti-globalization movement.
| ISBN: | 9780742523852 |
| Publication date: | 9th September 2003 |
| Author: | Nick Couldry, James Curran |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 319 pages |
| Series: | Critical Media Studies |
| Genres: |
Reportage, journalism or collected columns |
Contesting Media Power is the most ambitious international collection to date on the worldwide growth of alternative media that are challenging the power concentration in large media corporations. Media scholars and political scientists develop a broad comparative framework for analyzing alternative media in Australia, Chile, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Topics include independent media centers, gay online networks and alternative web discussion forums, feminist film, political journalism and social networks, indigenous communication, and church-sponsored media. This important book will help shape debates on the media's role in current global struggles, such as the anti-globalization movement.
Contesting Media Power features in the following genres: Reportage, journalism or collected columns
Contesting Media Power is available in Paperback
Contesting Media Power was written by Nick Couldry, James Curran and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Contesting Media Power has 319 pages
Yes it is part of Critical Media Studies series
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