| Continental Order?: Integrating North America for Cybercapitalism Contributor(s): Burston, Jonathan (Contribution by), Du Boff, Richard B. (Contribution by), Gruneau, Richard (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0742509540 ISBN-13: 9780742509542 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $58.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2001 Annotation: Continental Order? examines the converging culture, telecommunications, and new media industries in North America, asking who has power in regional and global media. Experts from the United States, Mexico, and Canada address specific sectors and problems: newspapers and magazines, video and film, telecommunications and new media, sport and leisure, marketing, and education. With a broadly political-economic perspective, this book provides a critical account of changes occurring in the aftermath of regional and international trade agreements, such as NAFTA, and sets these changes in the global context of an emerging transnational communication industry. Visit our website for sample chapters! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Real Estate - General - Social Science | Media Studies |
| Dewey: 333.17 |
| LCCN: 2001019014 |
| Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.82" W x 9.04" (0.91 lbs) 304 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Continental Order? examines the converging culture, telecommunications, and new media industries in North America, asking who has power in regional and global media. Experts from the United States, Mexico and Canada address specific sectors and problems: newspapers and magazines, video and film, telecommunications and new media, sport and leisure, marketing, and education. With a broadly political-economic perspective, this book provides a critical account of changes occurring in the aftermath of regional and international trade agreements, such as NAFTA, and sets these changes in the global context of an emerging transnational communication industry. |
