Communications and Inequality: The Media and Citizenship in Class Societies

by Peter Golding

With growing numbers of billionaires at one end and startling numbers of food banks at the other, 'advanced' industrial societies are becoming ever more unequal. Yet the evolution and widespread use of new digital media, and of a news-rich environment, bear the promise of unprecedentedly informed citizens and enriched democracy. Are both these trends possible? This book examines the evidence comprehensively, and argues that the link between communications...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473966884
• ISBN13: 9781473966888
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 160 Pages