Transnational Media and Third World Development: The Structure and Impact of Imperialism

by William H. Meyers

The study first addresses the political issues and media theories that culminated in the demand for the NWIO, and the ongoing debate among scholars, policymakers, and diplomats concerning reforms in communications. Through a comparative analysis of Western and Third World media practices, Meyer examines the relationship between the understanding of the term news and two conflicting theories of communication and development. The structuralist theoretical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313262640
• ISBN13: 9780313262647
• Release Date: October 1988
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"