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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... regulatory behavior by arguing that we should view regulation as an organizational market that tends to be captured by rent - seeking civil servants who increase the amount and scope of regulation , even as they restrict access to ...
... regulatory behavior by arguing that we should view regulation as an organizational market that tends to be captured by rent - seeking civil servants who increase the amount and scope of regulation , even as they restrict access to ...
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... regulation approach ( Boyer , 1986 ; Lipietz , 1988 ) , which examines successive developmental periods in capitalism that are based on combinations of regimes of accumulation and modes of regulation . Regimes of accumulation are stable ...
... regulation approach ( Boyer , 1986 ; Lipietz , 1988 ) , which examines successive developmental periods in capitalism that are based on combinations of regimes of accumulation and modes of regulation . Regimes of accumulation are stable ...
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... regulation as something governments do in reaction to perceived problems . As a result , when policy - makers and academic analysts review industry regulation , they tend to examine government practices and contend over whether more or ...
... regulation as something governments do in reaction to perceived problems . As a result , when policy - makers and academic analysts review industry regulation , they tend to examine government practices and contend over whether more or ...
Contents
Mapping the Political Economy of Communication | 17 |
The Political Economy of Communication | 73 |
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