The Politics of Media PolicyPolity, 2008 M05 5 - 264 páginas The Politics of Media Policy provides a critical perspective on the dynamics of media policy in the US and UK and offers a comprehensive guide to some of the major points of debate in the media today. While many policymakers boast of the openness and pluralism of their media systems, this book exposes the commitment to market principles that saturates the media policy environment and distorts the development and application of democratic media policies. Based on interviews with dozens of politicians, regulators, special advisers, lobbyists and campaigners, The Politics of Media Policy considers how governments, civil servants and media corporations have shaped the drawing up of rules concerning a range of issues including:
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Introducing Media Policy | 1 |
Pluralism Neoliberalism and Media Policy | 24 |
The Reinterpretation of Media Policy Principles | 54 |
Dynamics of the Media Policymaking Process | 80 |
Media Ownership Policies | 105 |
Media Content Policies | 122 |
The Disciplining of Public Broadcasting | 147 |
The Politics of Digital | 171 |
Britain and America in the World | 198 |
Conclusion | 217 |
References | 226 |
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