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Strategies for Media Reform : International Perspectives /

This collection brings together strategies for advancing media reform, prepared by 33 scholars and activists from around the world. Chapters consider how best to secure change in areas including media ownership, media literacy, net neutrality, community radio, online surveillance and public service...

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Otros Autores: McChesney, Robert Waterman, 1952- (Editor ), Martens, Cheryl, 1972- (Editor ), Obar, Jonathan A. (Editor ), Freedman, Des, 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Preface / Robert W. McChesney
  • Introduction - Media reform: an overview / Des Freedman and Jonathan A. Obar - - Media policy literacy: a foundation for medial reform / Becky Lentz
  • Internet activism for media reform - Activating the fifth estate: Bill C-30 and the digitally mediated public watchdog / Jonathan A. Obar and Leslie Regan Shade - WikiLeaks and "indirect" media reform / Christian Christensen - Mobilizing for net rights: the IRPC charter of human rights and principles for the Internet / M.I. Franklin
  • Commentary from media reform organizations - Electronic Frontier Foundation: lessons from the SOPA fight / Rainey Reitman - Free press: Internet freedom from the outside in / Craig Aaron and Timothy Karr - New America: a victory for digital justice / Joshua Breitbart - OpenMedia: working toward an open connected future / David Christopher
  • The power of the media reform movement - A perfect storm for media reform: telecommunications reforms in Mexico / Alejandro Abraham-Hamanoiel - Between philosophy and action: the story of the media reform coalition / Benedetta Brevini and Justin Schlosberg - Media reform movements in Taiwan / Hsin-Yi Sandy Tsai and Shih-Hung Lo - Organizing for media reform in Canada: Media Democracy Day, OpenMedia, and Reimagine CBC / Kathleen Cross and David Skinner
  • Commentary from media reform organizations - Prometheus Radio Project: the battle over low-power FM in the United States / Hannah Sassaman and Pete Tridish - Prometheus Radio Project: ninety percent community, 10 percent radio / Sanjay Jolly - Media foundation for West Africa: media reform initiatives in West Africa / Kwame Karikari
  • Media reform as democratic reform - Waves of struggle: the history and future of American media reform / Victor Pickard - Policy hacking: citizen-based policy-making and media reform / Arne Hintz - Reforming or conforming? The contribution of communication studies to media policy in Switzerland / Manuel Puppis and Matthias Künzler - "... please grant success to the journey on which I have come": media reform strategies in Israel - Legislating for a more participatory media system: reform strategies in South America / Cheryl Martens, Oliver Reina and Ernesto Vivares - Public service broadcasting in Egypt: strategies for media reform - Impunity, inclusion, and implementation: media reform challenges in Thailand, Myanmar, and the Philippines / Lisa Brooten
  • Commentary from media reform organizations - Doha Center for Media Freedom: media reform through capacity building / Peter Townson - Cultural survival: media reform in Guatemala / Mark Camp - Open Society Foundations: media reform in Mexico / Marius Dragomir.