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1 online resource (vii, 192 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-187) and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; Chapter 2 -- Media Concentrations and Pluralism; Chapter 3 -- Industrial and Economic Policy Aims; Chapter 4 -- Monomedia Expansion; Chapter 5 -- Cross-Media Expansion; Chapter 6 -- The Development of Regulation and Policy; Chapter 7 -- The 1996 Broadcasting Act -- An Analysis; Chapter 8 -- A New Future for Communications?; Chapter 9 -- Trends and Policy Responses across Europe; Chapter 10 -- Towards a Harmonized EU Policy Initiative?; Chapter 11 -- Conclusions; References; Index. |
Summary |
This book offers an up-to-date and timely critical overview of the contemporary media environment. The author: - examines the socio-political and cultural implications of media concentration - analyses how policy makers have responded - investigates the commercial and strategic advantages of consolidation - assesses the relationship between media ownership and economic performance, and - looks at the balance of power between politicians and media owners. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Mass media -- Ownership -- Great Britain.
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Mass media -- Ownership. |
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Great Britain. |
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Mass media. |
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Mass media -- Ownership -- Europe.
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Europe. |
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Mass media policy -- Great Britain.
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Mass media policy. |
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Mass media policy -- Europe.
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Mass media -- Economic aspects.
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Mass media -- Economic aspects. |
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Doyle, Gillian. Media ownership. London ; Thousand Oaks [Calif.] : SAGE, 2002 0761966803 9780761966807 (DLC) 2002512108 (OCoLC)48884996 |
ISBN |
9781412931854 (electronic book) |
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1412931851 (electronic book) |
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9780761966814 |
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0761966811 |
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9781446219942 (ebook) |
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1446219941 (ebook) |
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0761966803 |
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0761966811 (paperback) |
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9780761966807 |
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