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PART I: INTRODUCTORY PERSPECTIVES: CULTURE, HISTORY, TECHNOLOGY - Alan O'Connor and John Downing | |
Culture and Communication - Annabelle Sreberny-Mohammadi | |
Forms of Media as Ways of Knowing - Joshua Meyrowitz | |
Mediating Communication | |
What Happens? - Brian Winston | |
How Are Media Born and Developed? | |
PART II: MEDIA, POWER AND CONTROL - Edward Herman | |
Media in the US Political Economy - Cedric J Robinson | |
Mass Media and the US Presidency - Donna A Demac and John Downing | |
The Tug-of-War over the First Amendment - Am[ac]erica Rodr[ac]iguez | |
Control Mechanisms of National News Making | |
Britain, Canada, Mexico and the United States - Denis McQuail | |
Western European Media | |
The Mixed Model under Threat - Andrew Jakubowicz | |
Media in Multicultural Nations | |
Some Comparisons - John Downing | |
Media, Dictatorship and the Reemergence of `Civil Society' | |
PART III: AUDIENCES AND USERS - Ien Ang | |
The Nature of the Audience - Oscar H Gandy Jr | |
Tracking the Audience | |
Personal Information and Privacy - John Downing | |
Alternative Media and the Boston Tea Party | |
PART IV: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES - Nikhil Sinha and Allucqu[ac]ere Rosanne Stone | |
Computers and Communication - Donna A Demac with Liching Sung | |
New Communication Technologies and Deregulation - Cees J Hamelink | |
Information Imbalance across the Globe | |
PART V: MASS MEDIA AND POPULAR CULTURE - Liesbet van Zoonen | |
Gender, Representation and the Media - Douglas Kellner | |
Advertising and Consumer Culture - Ash Corea | |
Racism and the American Way of Media - Ali Mohammadi | |
Cultural Imperialism and Cultural Identity - Keith Negus | |
Popular Music | |
Between Celebration and Despair - Mary Desjardins | |
Cinema and Communication - Kevin Williams and David Miller | |
AIDS News and News Cultures - Annabelle Sreberny-Mohammadi | |
Global News Media Cover the World - Sari Thomas | |
Myths in and about Television | |
Entertainers and Economics - Michael Real | |
Sport and the Spectacle |
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