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Curran, James.
Media and democracy / James Curran. - Oxford : Routledge, 2011. - x, 255 p. ; 24 cm. - Communication and society .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-246) and index.
Introduction -- Comparing media. Shining city on hill -- Questioning a new orthodoxy -- Media system, public knowledge and democracy -- Media and democratic theory. Entertaining democracy -- Liberal dreams and the internet -- Media and new technology. Technology foretold -- Future of journalism -- Media and history. Narratives of media history revisited -- Press as an agency of social control -- advertising as a bounty system -- Media and culture. Media as custodians of cultural tradition -- Media and cultural theory in the age of market liberalism.
9780415317061 (hardback) 9780415317078 (pbk.)
Mass media--Political aspects.
Communication in politics.
Democracy.
P95.8 / .C85 2011
302.23 / C976
Media and democracy / James Curran. - Oxford : Routledge, 2011. - x, 255 p. ; 24 cm. - Communication and society .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-246) and index.
Introduction -- Comparing media. Shining city on hill -- Questioning a new orthodoxy -- Media system, public knowledge and democracy -- Media and democratic theory. Entertaining democracy -- Liberal dreams and the internet -- Media and new technology. Technology foretold -- Future of journalism -- Media and history. Narratives of media history revisited -- Press as an agency of social control -- advertising as a bounty system -- Media and culture. Media as custodians of cultural tradition -- Media and cultural theory in the age of market liberalism.
9780415317061 (hardback) 9780415317078 (pbk.)
Mass media--Political aspects.
Communication in politics.
Democracy.
P95.8 / .C85 2011
302.23 / C976