Media and mediation
By: editors Bernard Bel ... [et al.].
Contributors: Bel, Bernard.
Series: Communication processes ;; v. 1
Publisher: Sage
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 474
Subjects: Communication -- Political aspects -- India.; India -- Politics and government.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. The quest for theory: mapping communication studies in India / Biswajit Das; title: 2. Subaltern participation or democratic cooperation / Biswajit Das, Vibodh Parthasarathi, Guy Poitevin; title: 3. 'Beyond the reach of monkeys and men'? O'Shaughnessy and the telegraph in India c.1836-56 / Deep Kanta Lahiri Choudhury; title: 4. Information society as if communication mattered: the Indian State revisited / Dipankar Sinha; title: 5. Construing a 'new media' market: the merchandising of recorded music, c.1900-1912 / Vibodh Parthasarathi; title: 6. A question of choice: advertisements, media, and democracy / Maitrayee Chaudhuri; title: 7. Mediating modernity: colonial discourse and radio broadcasting, c.1924-1947 / Biswajit Das; title: 8. In search of autonomy: the nationalist imagination of public broadcasting / Shanti Kumar; title: 9. State, market, and freedom of expression: women and electronic media / Uma Chakravarti; title: 10. Forging public opinion: the press, television, and electoral campaigns in Andhra Pradesh / G. Krishna Reddy; title: 11. Personal and social communication: two instances of electronic mail / Bernard Bel; title: 12. Communication for socio-cultural action / Jitendra Maid, Pandit Padalghare, Guy Poitevin; title: 13. The political meaning of a river: intellectuals and the economy of knowledge around the Narmada / Joel Ruet; title: 14. That persistent 'other': the political economy of copyright in India / Pradip N. Thomas.