Who owns the media? : global trends and local resistances / edited by Pradip N. Thomas and Zaharom Nain ; with a foreword by Peter Golding ; and contributions from Sasha Costanza-Chock [and others].
| Other author | Thomas, Pradip. |
| Other author | Zaharom Nain. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Penang, Malaysia : Southbound ; New York : Zed Books ; London : WACC ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave, ©2004. |
| Description | xiii, 330 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Theory and Policies -- The Political Economy of International Communication / Robert McChesney -- Global Institutions and the Democratisation of the Media / Sean o Siochru -- Intellectual Property Rights / Cees Hamelink -- Regional/Country Case Studies Privatisation: The Cost of Media Democratisation in East and Central Europe / Slavko Splichal -- The Politics of the Media in the English Speaking Caribbean / Hopeton Dunn -- The Political Economy of the Media in Southern Africa, 1990-2001 / William Hueva, Keyan and Ruth Tomaselli -- Media Ownership and Control in Africa in the Age of Globalisation / Francis Nyamnjoh -- Media Ownership in Latin America / Ana Fiol -- Hard Times for Digital Capitalism: From Neo-Liberalism to Authoritarian Development? / Dan Schiller -- The State, the Market, and Media Control in Reformed China / Zhao Yuezhi -- Media Ownership and Communication Rights in India / Pradip N. Thomas -- The Political Economy of Media Ownership in Nigeria / Mohammed Musa and Jibril Mohammed -- Media Ownership and Control in Malaysia / Zaharom Nain and Wang Lay Kim -- Democratic Communication Futures -- The Whole World Is Watching: Online Surveillance of Social Movement Organisations / Sasha Constanza-Chock -- A New Communications Order: Strategies for Intervention and Agendas for Research / Pradip N. Thomas. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2003064130 |
| ISBN | 1842774689 |
| ISBN | 1842774697 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P96.E25 W524 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |