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Author Barker, Chris, 1955-

Title Global television : an introduction / Chris Barker
Published Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1997

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Description ix, 260 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Pt. I. The Global Institutions of Television. 1. Modernity and Global Television. 2. What is Global Television? -- Pt. II. Prime-time Goes Global: Programmes and Audiences. 3. Global Soaps and Global News. 4. Television and Global Audiences -- Pt. III. The Cultural Politics of Global Television. 5. Global Television Culture? 6. Cultural Identities and Cultural Imperialism. 7. Some Conclusions: The Politics of Television
Notes Bibliography: p[231]-243. - Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Television soap operas.
Radio soap operas.
Television and politics.
Television broadcasting of news.
Television broadcasting -- Economic aspects.
Television in politics.
Television soap operas -- History and criticism.
Television viewers -- Psychology.
LC no. 96052330
ISBN 0631201491
0631201505 (paperback)