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Author Lent, John A.

Title Third World mass media and their search for modernity : the case of Commonwealth Caribbean, 1717-1976 / John A. Lent.

Publication Info. Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, [1977]
©1977

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Description 405 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-391) and index.
Form Also issued online.
Contents Introduction. Purposes ; Themes ; Sources -- The beginnings -- The awakening (1938-44) and after -- Mass media ownership -- News flow and media content -- Mass media and major cultural aspects of West Indian society -- Production and consumption of mass media -- Mass media and West Indian governments -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: List of known newspapers in Commonwealth Caribbean -- Appendix B. Advent of television on Bermuda -- Appendix C. Chronology of signficant dates -- Appendix D. The Allfrey stroy -- Appendix E. Facilities and operations of cable and wireless in Commonwealth Caribbean relative to regional communications, 1968 -- Appendix F. UNESCO conclusions concerning Commonwealth Caribbean mass media -- Appendix G. Recommendations for further research.
Subject Mass media -- West Indies, British -- History.
Mass media.
History.
Mass media -- Bermuda Islands -- History.
Bermuda Islands.
West Indies -- British West Indies.
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Online version: Lent, John A. Third World mass media and their search for modernity. Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, ©1977 (OCoLC)560445888
ISBN 0838718965
9780838718964