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The handbook of global media and communication policy

"The Handbook of Global Media and Communication Policy offers insights into the boundaries of this field of study, assesses why it is important, who is affected, and with what political, economic, social and cultural consequences. Provides the most up to date and comprehensive collection of essays from top scholars in the field includes contributions from western and eastern Europe, North and Central America, Africa and Asia; offers new conceptual frameworks and new methodologies for mapping the contours of emergent global media and communication policy; draws on theory and empirical research to offer multiple perspectives on the local, national, regional and global forums in which policy debate occurs"-- Provided by publisher
eBook, English, 2011
Wiley-Blackwell, Malden, MA, 2011
1 online resource (xiv, 579 pages) : illustrations.
9781444395419, 9781444331974, 9781444395426, 1444395416, 1444331973, 1444395424
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Introduction: Foundations of the Theory and Practice of Global Media and Communication Policy
Contested Concepts: An Emerging Field
Democratization: Policy in Practice
Culture Diversity: Contesting Power
Markets and Globality
Governance: New Policy and Research Challenges
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