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The Political Economy of Communication

Vincent Mosco's heavily revised and thoroughly updated Political Economy of Communication is a masterpiece. (It) is the one single indispensable book that all media students and scholars need to read to understand this vital and growing area of research' - Robert W. McChesney, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 'Mosco has done all students of communication a great service by updating this book. It captures, summarizes and illustrates an important set of voices and arguments, key interlocutors in the ongoing effort to construct a critical theory and analytic of contemporary communicati
eBook, English, 2009
Sage Publications, London, 2009
1 online resource (281 pages)
9781446204948, 9786613288868, 1446204944, 6613288861
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COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 OVERVIEW OF THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF COMMUNICATION; 2 WHAT IS POLITICAL ECONOMY? DEFINITIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS; 3 WHAT IS POLITICAL ECONOMY? SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT; 4 THE DEVELOPMENT OF A POLITICAL ECONOMY OF COMMUNICATION; 5 THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF COMMUNICATION: BUILDING A FOUNDATION; 6 THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF COMMUNICATION TODAY; 7 COMMODIFICATION: CONTENT, AUDIENCES, LABOR; 8 SPATIALIZATION: SPACE, TIME, AND COMMUNICATION; 9 STRUCTURATION: CLASS, GENDER, RACE, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, HEGEMONY; 10 CHALLENGES ON THE BORDERS... AND BEYOND; REFERENCES; INDEX
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