| Description |
230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The Globalization of News / Oliver Boyd-Barrett and Terhi Rantanen -- Pt. I. News Agencies as Agents of Globalization. 2. 'Global' News Agencies / Oliver Boyd-Barrett. 3. The Struggle for Control of Domestic News Markets (1) / Terhi Rantanen. 4. The Struggle for Control of Domestic News Markets (2) / Jurgen Wilke. 5. Global Financial News / Michael Palmer, Oliver Boyd-Barrett and Terhi Rantanen. 6. Global Battlefields / Chris Paterson -- Pt. II. News Agencies in the Furnace of Political Transition. 7. From Dictatorship to Democracy / Ingrid Schulze-Schneider. 8. From Communism to Capitalism / Terhi Rantanen. 9. From State Socialism to Deregulation / Ullamaija Kivikuru. 10. From Apartheid to Pluralism / Derek Forbes -- Pt. III. Defining News: Contestation and Construction. 11. What Makes News / Michael Palmer. 12. Alternative News Agencies / C. Anthony Giffard. 13. TV News Exchange / Stig Hjarvard |
| Summary |
'The Globalization of News' aims to demonstrate just how the news agencies have contributed to the process of globalisation and simultaneously, to the process of national construction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Communication -- International cooperation.
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Globalization.
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Mass media -- Political aspects.
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Mass media.
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Foreign news.
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News agencies.
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Reporters and reporting.
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Globalization.
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| Author |
Boyd-Barrett, Oliver.
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Rantane, Terhi
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| LC no. |
98061246 98061246 |
| ISBN |
0761953868 (hbk.) |
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0761953876 (paperback) |
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