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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464122803321

Autore

Hearns-Branaman Jesse Owen

Titolo

The political economy of news in China : manufacturing harmony / / Jesse Owen Hearns-Branaman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

1-4985-0884-7

0-7391-8293-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (163 p.)

Disciplina

303.3/750951

Soggetti

Propaganda - China

Harmony - China

Mass media - Political aspects - China

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Why the People's Republic of China? -- Why the propaganda model? -- Ownership, size, and profit motive filter -- Sourcing filter -- External influences : flak and advertisers -- Dominant ideology filter -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>Hearns-Branaman presents a full-scale application of Herman and Chomsky's propaganda model to the People's Republic of China, examining the effects of concentrated media ownership, profit motive, the influence of advertisers and flak-generating groups, sourcing patterns of media, and dominant ideology.</span></span>