The handbook of global media and communication policy

By Marc Raboy, Robin Mansell

Subjects: Communication, Mass media and globalization, Médias, Politique gouvernementale, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Médias et mondialisation, Mass media, Communication, political aspects, Communication policy, Mass media policy, Mass media, political aspects, Political aspects

Description: "The Handbook of Global Media and Communication Policy offers insights into the boundaries of this field of study, assesses why it is important, who is affected, and with what political, economic, social and cultural consequences. Provides the most up to date and comprehensive collection of essays from top scholars in the field includes contributions from western and eastern Europe, North and Central America, Africa and Asia; offers new conceptual frameworks and new methodologies for mapping the contours of emergent global media and communication policy; draws on theory and empirical research to offer multiple perspectives on the local, national, regional and global forums in which policy debate occurs"--