The handbook of political economy of communications /

"Over the last decade, political economy has grown rapidly as a specialist area of research and teaching within communications and media studies and is now established as a core element in university programmes around the world. The Handbook of Political Economy of Communications offers student...

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Group Author: Wasko, Janet; Murdock, Graham; Sousa, Helena
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA :
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Global handbooks in media and communication research
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444395402
Summary: "Over the last decade, political economy has grown rapidly as a specialist area of research and teaching within communications and media studies and is now established as a core element in university programmes around the world. The Handbook of Political Economy of Communications offers students and scholars a comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date and accessible overview of key areas and debates. Combines overviews of core ideas with new case study materials and the best of contemporary theorization and research written many of the best known authors in the field. Includes an internationa
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 611 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781444395402 (electronic bk.)
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Index Number: P96
CLC: G206-62
Contents: Introduction: The Political Economy of Communications: Core Concerns and Issues / Janet Wasko, Graham Murdock, and Helena Sousa -- Legacies and Debates. Political Economies as Moral Economies: Commodities, Gifts, and Public Goods / Graham Murdock -- The Political Economy of Communication Revisited / Nicholas Garnham -- Markets in Theory and Markets in Television / Eileen R. Meehan and Paul J. Torre -- Theorizing the Cultural Industries: Persistent Specificities and Reconsiderations / Bernard Miège ; translation by Chloé Salles -- Communication Economy Paths: A Latin American Approach / M