Probability, Statistics, and Their Applications: Papers in Honor of Rabbi Bhattacharya

• Record Nr.: UNISA996210823703316
• Autore: Bhattacharya R. N (Rabindra Nath), <1937->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Place of publication not identified], : Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2003
• Disciplina: 519.2
• Soggetti: Mathematics; Physical Sciences & Mathematics; Mathematical Statistics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Critique of the Political Economy of the Media : Foundations and Applications

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911002541303321
• Autore: Knoche Manfred
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Ann Arbor : , : University of Westminster Press, , 2025; ©2025
• ISBN: 1-915445-49-3; 1-915445-50-7
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (292 pages)
• Collana: Critical, Digital and Social Media Series
• Disciplina: 302.23
• Soggetti: Mass media - Economic aspects; Capitalism - Social aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Half Title -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- ; Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 Foundations of the Critique of the Political Economy of the Media -- 1. Capitalisation of the Media Industry -- 2. The Crisis-Ridden Capitalist Mode of Production as Driving Force for Restructurations and Transformations in and of the Media Industry -- 3. The Media Industry’s Structural Transformation in Capitalism and the Role of the State: Media Economics in the Age of Digital Communications -- 4. Media, Journalism, and the Public Sphere in the Private Family Ownership of Capitalist Media Companies -- Part 2 Applications of the Critique of the Political Economy of the Media -- 5. Media Concentration -- 6. Development of Media Technologies as “New Media” -- 7. Advertising – a Necessary “Elixir of Life” for Capitalism -- 8. Alternative Media: Free from State, Market, and Capital(ism)? On the Antagonisms of Alternative Media and the Alternative Economy -- 9. Towards the Liberation from Capitalist Business Models: The De-capitalisation of Journalism and Communication Studies -- 10. Science Communication and Open Access: The Critique of the Political Economy of Capitalist Academic Publishers as Ideology Critique -- Part 3 Postface -- 11. On the Critique of the Political Economy of Digital Capitalism: The Importance of Manfred Knoche’s Contributions to the Critique of the Political Economy of the Media Today Christian Fuchs -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Critique of the Political Economy of the Media is an approach to the critical analysis of the media's role in contemporary society.It is based on Karl Marx's theory of capitalism, using a combination of critical social theory and empirical social research for studying what role the media has in capitalism.