Continental Order? Integrating North America for Cybercapitalism |
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Contribution by:
| Burston, Jonathan Du Boff, Richard B. Gruneau, Richard Magder, Ted McKercher, Catherine Mosco, Vincent Paredes, Mari Castañeda Paxman, Andrew Reddick, Andrew Rideout, Vanda Sánchez-Ruiz, Enrique E. Saragoza, Alex M. Schiller, Dan Sussman, Gerald Taub, Lora E. Whitson, David |
Series title: | Critical Media Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-7425-0954-2 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2001 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $71.95 |
Book Description:
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Continental Order? examines the converging culture, telecommunications, and new media industries in North America, asking who has power in regional and global media. Experts from the United States, Mexico, and Canada address specific sectors and problems: newspapers and magazines, video and film, telecommunications and new media, sport and leisure, marketing, and education. With a broadly political-economic perspective, this book provides a critical account of changes occurring...
More Description Continental Order? examines the converging culture, telecommunications, and new media industries in North America, asking who has power in regional and global media. Experts from the United States, Mexico, and Canada address specific sectors and problems: newspapers and magazines, video and film, telecommunications and new media, sport and leisure, marketing, and education. With a broadly political-economic perspective, this book provides a critical account of changes occurring in the aftermath of regional and international trade agreements, such as NAFTA, and sets these changes in the global context of an emerging transnational communication industry.