Democratizing Global Media
Author | : Robert A. Hackett |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
Total Pages | : 345 |
Release | : 2005-04-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780742576728 |
ISBN-13 | : 0742576728 |
Rating | : 4/5 (728 Downloads) |
Download or read book Democratizing Global Media written by Robert A. Hackett and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2005-04-07 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Democratizing Global Media explores the complex relationship between globalizing media and the spread of democracy around the world. An international, interdisciplinary group of journalists and scholars discusses key_and often contentious_issues such as the power of media, the benefits of media globalization, and the political role of media. More than a critique, Democratizing Global Media offers positive alternatives, from peace journalism to popular movements toward democratizing media and public communication.