| Description |
589 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 501-567) and index. |
| Contents |
Problem of journalism -- A century of radical media criticism in the United States -- Upton Sinclair and the contradictions of capitalist journalism -- Telling the truth at a moment of truth : U.S. news media and the invasion and occupation of Iraq -- How to think about journalism : looking backward, going forward -- Battle for the U.S. airwaves, 1928-1935 -- Payne Fund and radio broadcasting, 1928-1935 -- Media made sport : a history of sports coverage in the United States -- Public broadcasting in the age of communication revolution -- New theology of the First Amendment : class privilege over democracy -- Commercial tidal wave -- Noam Chomsky and the struggle against neoliberalism -- New economy : myth and reality -- Political economy of international communications -- Off-limits : an inquiry into the lack of debate of the ownership, structure, and control of the media in U.S. political life -- Internet and U.S. communication policymaking in historical and critical perspective -- U.S. left and media politics -- Global media and its discontents -- Theses on media deregulation -- Rich media, poor democracy : communication politics in dubious times -- Case for U.S. public broadcasting and implications for philanthropists -- Escalating war against corporate media -- U.S. media reform movement going forward. |
| Subject |
Mass media -- Economic aspects.
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Mass media -- Economic aspects. |
| ISBN |
9781583671610 paperback alkaline paper |
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1583671617 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781583671627 alkaline paper |
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1583671625 alkaline paper |
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