Media Concentration and Democracy : Why Ownership Matters.

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This book provides a normative critique of mass media ownership concentration. It emphasizes a democratic need to distribute communicative power more widely and to prevent abuse of media power. It also shows why ownership dispersal can be expected to improve the quality of media content.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baker, C. Edwin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
©2007
Colección:Communication, society, and politics.
Temas:
Mass media > Ownership > United States.
Freedom of the press > United States.
Médias > Propriété > États-Unis.
Liberté de la presse > États-Unis.
Freedom of the press
Mass media > Ownership
United States
Mass media.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Series-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Democracy at the Crossroads: Why Ownership Matters
  • 2 Not a Real Problem: Many Owners, Many Sources
  • 3 Not a Real Problem: The Market or the Internet Will Provide
  • 4 The First Amendment Guarantee of a Free Press: An Objection to Regulation?
  • 5 Solutions and Responses
  • Postscript: Policy Opportunism
  • Notes
  • Index.

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