Media Policy: An Introduction
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (523 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0631204342 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 260 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The book discusses the basic issues of principle, the processes of implementation and the actual consequences in practice. Provides a cross-media analysis of media policy Uses case studies to illustrate policy implementation Includes chapter summaries, questions for discussion and a chapter on further reading
Great look at Media policy issues, thought-provoking! A Customer Offering a detailed look at the press, cinema, broadcast news and other media, author David Hutchison reveals how cultural attitudes have been shaped and influenced by the media. He also explores how far the state should go in protecting its citizens and society and the line between liberalism and conservation - as well as censorship issues. Intriguing book with much food for thought!
"Impressive introduction to media policy debates" Times Higher"Few (books) pare the subject back to its basics as readably as David Hutchison's Media Policy" Media,Culture and Society
David Hutchison is Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at Glasgow Caledonian University; for a number of years he was a member of the BBC General Advisory Council and of the Scottish Film Council.