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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791380203321

Titolo

The globalization of news [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Oliver Boyd-Barrett and Terhi Rantanen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 1998

ISBN

1-4462-5026-1

1-4462-3802-4

1-282-62297-8

9786612622977

0-85702-615-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource ([ix], 230 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

Boyd-BarrettOliver

RantanenTerhi

Disciplina

070.435

Soggetti

News agencies - Influence

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

pt. 1. News agencies as agents of globalization -- pt. 2. News agencies in the furnace of political transition -- pt. 3. Defining news : contestation and construction.

Sommario/riassunto

'The Globalization of News' aims to demonstrate just how the news agencies have contributed to the process of globalisation and simultaneously, to the process of national construction.