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Balancing provocative criticism with clear explanations of complex ideas, this student-friendly introduction investigates the crucial role global entertainment media has played in the emergence of transitional capitalism. Examines the influence of global entertainment media on the emergence of transnational capitalism, providing a framework for explaining and understanding world culture as part of changing class relations and media practices Uses action adventure movies to demonstrate the complex relationship between international media political economy, entertainment content, global culture, and cultural hegemony Draws on examples of public and community media in Venezuela and Latin America to illustrate the relations between government policies, media structures, public access to media, and media content Engagingly written with crisp and controversial commentary to both inform and entertain readers Includes student-friendly features such as fully-integrated call out boxes with definitions of terms and concepts, and lists and summaries of transnational entertainment mediaProduct Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
ISBN-139781118955437
eBay Product ID (ePID)212934077
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Number of Pages276 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGlobal Entertainment Media: a Critical Introduction
Publication Year2015
SubjectEconomics
TypeTextbook
AuthorLee Artz
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height240 mm
Item Weight496 g
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorLee Artz