Title: Cultural autonomy in global communications : planning national information policy /
Authors: Hamelink, Cees J., 1940-
Publisher: Longman,
Year: 1983
Subjects: Communication policy.; Communication, International.; Communication Developing countries
Abstract: The prescriptions found in Cees Hamelink's book collide frontally with the vital interests of the transnational corporate system. In his plea for "cultural dissociation", Hamelink urges that nations seeking sovereignty and independent development sever as many as possible of their links, especially cultural and informational ones, with transnational corporate chain -- From foreword.
Contents: Cultural autonomy threatened -- Resistance to cultural synchronization: national initiatives -- Resistance to cultural synchronization: the international discussion -- National information policies: a plea for dissociatin -- Toward regional and international cooperation.