Network Nations: A Transnational History of British and American Broadcasting

by Michele Hilmes

Book Overview

In Network Nations, Michele Hilmes reveals and re-conceptualizes the roots of media globalization through a historical look at the productive transnational cultural relationship between British and American broadcasting. Though frequently painted as opposites--the British public service tradition contrasting with the American commercial system--in fact they represent two sides of the same coin. Neither could have developed without the constant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415883857
• ISBN13: 9780415883856
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"