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The Handbook of Global Media and Communication Policy / edited by Robin Mansell and Marc Raboy.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Global handbooks in media and communication researchPublication details: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014.Description: xv, 579 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781405198714 (hardback)
  • 9781118799451 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23 23 HAN
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 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.
Summary: "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"--
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Books Hamu Mukasa Library Closed Access l Short Loan; Level 1 302.23 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 123044
Books Hamu Mukasa Library Closed Access l Short Loan; Level 1 302.23 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 123043

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 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.

"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"--

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