| Description |
xiv, 465 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Anglo-American, global, and Euro-American media versus media nationalism -- 2. Television soap operas, Telenovelas, Brazil -- 3. From B2B to bedroom and from the United States to the world -- 4. Freakish media finances benefit number one -- 5. Media moguls are national -- 6. Anglo-American world news, public relations, and unreported mass killings -- 7. U.S. world media peak around 1950 -- 8. Since 1950 : the United States looking superlative while losing world media market share -- 9. Decline : U.S. media, moral authority, "sole superpower" -- 10. The rise of big-population nations and their media -- 11. India's multi-ring media circus -- 12. China : capitalist-communist media stir-fry -- 13. World media pecking order -- 14. Europe and Euro-American media -- 15. Africa : bottom of the media pecking order -- 16. National media system as lead player -- 17. A separate Arab media bloc -- 18. Spanish-language media in Latin America |
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19. Twenty-one new media nations replace communist media empire -- 20. American media decline to continue? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Mass media -- History -- 20th century.
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| LC no. |
2006053274 |
| ISBN |
9780195181463 cloth alkaline paper |
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0195181468 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780195181470 paperback alkaline paper |
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0195181476 paperback alkaline paper |
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