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001 2011001826
003 DLC
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008 110124s2011 maua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011001826
020 $a9781405198714 (hardback)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aP95.8$b.H365 2011
082 00 $a302.23$222
084 $aSOC052000$2bisacsh
245 04 $aThe handbook of global media and communication policy /$cedited by Robin Mansell and Marc Raboy.
260 $aMalden, MA :$bWiley-Blackwell,$c2011.
300 $axiv, 579 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
490 0 $aGlobal handbooks in media and communication research
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine 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.
520 $a"The Handbook of Global Media and Communication Policy offers insights into the boundaries of this field of study, assesses why it is important, who is affected, and with what political, economic, social and cultural consequences. Provides the most up to date and comprehensive collection of essays from top scholars in the field includes contributions from western and eastern Europe, North and Central America, Africa and Asia; offers new conceptual frameworks and new methodologies for mapping the contours of emergent global media and communication policy; draws on theory and empirical research to offer multiple perspectives on the local, national, regional and global forums in which policy debate occurs"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aMass media policy.
650 0 $aMass media$xPolitical aspects.
650 0 $aCommunication policy.
650 7 $aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies$2bisacsh.
700 1 $aMansell, Robin.
700 1 $aRaboy, Marc,$d1948-
856 42 $3Cover image$uhttp://catalogimages.wiley.com/images/db/jimages/9781405198714.jpg