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The Alternative Media Handbook
Contributor(s): Coyer, Kate (Author), Dowmunt, Tony (Author), Fountain, Alan (Author)
ISBN: 0415359651     ISBN-13: 9780415359658
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $52.20  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2007
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Annotation: 'Alternative Media' is the term used to describe non-mainstream media forms that are independently run and community focussed, such as zines, pirate radio, online discussion boards, community run and owned broadcasting companies, and activist publications such as Red Pepper and Corporate Watch. The book outlines the different types of 'alternative media' and offers an overview of global alternative media activity, before moving on to provide information about alternative media production and how to get involved in it, including:

  • What is Alternative Media?
  • alternative media in practice
  • making media
  • getting involved.

This book will primarily appeal to students studying media freedom, alternative media, media globalization and media production as well as anyone wishing to embark on a career in this field.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Media Studies
Dewey: 302.23
LCCN: 2007027081
Series: Media Practice (Paperback)
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.26" W x 9.1" (1.37 lbs) 372 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

'Alternative Media' is the term used to describe non-mainstream media forms that are independently run and community focussed, such as zines, pirate radio, online discussion boards, community run and owned broadcasting companies, and activist publications such as Red Pepper and Corporate Watch. The book outlines the different types of 'alternative media' and offers an overview of global alternative media activity, before moving on to provide information about alternative media production and how to get involved in it, including:

  • What is Alternative Media?
  • alternative media in practice
  • making media
  • getting involved.

This book will primarily appeal to students studying media freedom, alternative media, media globalization and media production as well as anyone wishing to embark on a career in this field.