Politics, Society, and the Media, Second Edition /

"Politics, Society, and the Media is the first comprehensive political sociology of the media to be published in Canada. Paul Nesbitt-Larking draws upon a range of disciplines, including cultural and media studies, political economy, social theory and political science to provide an analysis of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nesbitt-Larking, Paul W. (Paul Wingfield), 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, 2007
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mass media > Political aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Medias > Aspect politique > Canada.
Mass media > Political aspects > Canada.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why? How? What?
  • 2. Press gangs : the role of the newspaper in Canadian political life
  • 3. The masses and the Masseys : the political history of broadcasting in Canada
  • 4. The good, the bad, and the ugly : culture, ideology, and the media
  • 5. (Almost) everywhere they are in chains : the political economy of communications in Canada
  • 6. Sticks, carrots, and party favours : state and political regulation of the media
  • 7. Life in the sausage factory : possibilities and constraints of media organizations
  • 8. The decline and fall of the American empire : space and time in the work of Innis, Grant, and McLuhan
  • 9. Mass rallies, mass consumption, and (mass) confusion : approaches to the media in the postmodern world.

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