The Political Economy of Communication: Rethinking and RenewalThis definitive, critical overview of the discipline explains in detail the analytical tools that political economy can apply to today's increasingly global and technological information society. Vincent Mosco defines political economy by its focus on the relationship between the production, distribution and consumption of communication in historical and cultural context. |
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Mapping the Political Economy of Communication | 17 |
The Political Economy of Communication | 73 |
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| Title | The Political Economy of Communication: Rethinking and Renewal Media Culture & Society series |
| Author | Vincent Mosco |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications, 1996 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Jan 2010 |
| ISBN | 0803985606, 9780803985605 |
| Length | 320 pages |
| Subjects | › Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies |
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