Contesting Media Power: Alternative Media in a Networked World

by Nick Couldry

Book Overview

Contesting Media Power is the most ambitious international collection to date on the worldwide growth of alternative media that are challenging the power concentration in large media corporations. Media scholars and political scientists develop a broad comparative framework for analyzing alternative media in Australia, Chile, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, Sweden, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Topics include independent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742523845
• ISBN13: 9780742523845
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.2" x 10.3"