Media and Global Civil Society [electronic resource] /
Dencik, L.author.
A timely and critical investigation into the way media operates in a so-called global age, presenting new empirical data on key sites of news production and crucially tying these findings to ongoing debates on globalization and democracy.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 'Global Civil Society' and the Media; 2 The Organisation of News; 3 'Global Civil Society' and Global News Broadcasters: The Case of BBC World News; 4 'Global Civil Society' and Local/National Newspapers: The Case of Los Angeles Times; 5 'Global Civil Society' and Alternative Online News: The Case of OhmyNews International and Groundreport; 6 A Liberal Paradox: Media Developments and 'Global Civil Society'; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A timely and critical investigation into the way media operates in a so-called global age, presenting new empirical data on key sites of news production and crucially tying these findings to ongoing debates on globalization and democracy.
Political science.
Culture-Study and teaching.
Communication.
Social policy.
Political Science.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.
Media Studies.
Media Research.
Communication Studies.
Social Policy.