Internationalizing Media Theory: Transition, Power, Culture (Media, Culture and Society) - Softcover

Downing, John D. H.

 
9780803987111: Internationalizing Media Theory: Transition, Power, Culture (Media, Culture and Society)

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In this provocative book John Downing explores the many roles of the media within the fundamental political, economic and cultural changes that took place during the turbulence in Eastern Europe between 1980 and 1995. He examines the central elements underlying these changes: power, the state, societal change, the economy, institutionalized racism, ethnic insurgency, secrecy and surveillance.

Internationalizing Media Theory critically evaluates media theories in relation to political and economic transitions, and challenges political science approaches for their failure to address vital issues in media and communication. Using a comparative and international focus, Downing analyzes the changes in Russia, Poland and H

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John Downing is Professor in the Department of Radio-Television-Film at the Univeristy of Texas, Austin. He is a co-editor of Questioning the Media (1990) and has contributed to the journals Media, Culture & Society and Discourse & Society

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ISBN 10:  0803987102 ISBN 13:  9780803987104
Verlag: Sage Publications UK, 1996
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