Power without responsibility
Subtitle: the press, broadcasting, and new media in Britain
By: James Curran and Jean Seaton.
Contributors: Seaton, Jean.
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415466981; 9780415466998; 9780203871409
Subjects: Press -- Great Britain; Broadcasting -- Great Britain; Digital media -- Great Britain
Table of contents: title: Press history. Whig press history as political mythology; title: The struggle for a free press; title: The ugly face of reform; title: The industrialization of the press; title: The era of the press barons; title: The press under public regulation; title: Fable of market democracy; title: Broadcasting history. Reith and the denial of politics; title: Broadcasting and the Blitz; title: Social revolution?; title: The fall of the BBC; title: Class, taste, and profit; title: How the audience is made; title: Video, cable, and satellite; title: Broadcasting roller-coaster; title: Rise of new media. New media in Britain; title: History of the Internet; title: Sociology of the Internet; title: Theories of the media. Metabolising Britishness; title: Global understanding; title: The liberal theory of press freedom; title: Broadcasting and the theory of public service; title: Politics of the media. Contradictions in media policy; title: Media reform: democratic choices.