Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times

Robert W Mcchesney

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Edité par The New Press, 1999

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Winner of Harvard?s Goldsmith Book Prize as well as the Kappa Tau Alpha Research Award, Rich Media, Poor Democracy destroys the assumption that a society drenched in commercial information ?choices? is a democratic one. Robert McChesney, whom Marc Crispin Miller calls ?the greatest of our media historians,? maintains that the major beneficiaries of the so-called Information Age are no more than a handful of enormous corporations, and that this concentrated corporate control is disastrous for any notion of participatory democracy. In a book that Noam Chomsky hails as a ?rich, penetrating study,? McChesney combines historical sweep and unprecedented detail on current events as he chronicles the recent waves of media mergers and acquisitions, as well as the corrupt and secretive enactment of public policies surrounding the Internet, digital television, and public broadcasting. He also addresses the gradual and ominous adaptation of the First Amendment as a means of shielding corporate media power, and debunks the myth that the market compels media firms to ?give the people what they want..…

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Titre
Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times
Auteur
Robert W Mcchesney
Éditeur
The New Press
Année de publication
1999
État de l'article
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Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
1565846346
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781565846340

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