03541nam 2200625Ia 450 991045473730332120200520144314.01-281-44984-997866114498410-335-23551-4(CKB)1000000000536832(EBL)345138(OCoLC)245329972(SSID)ssj0000701582(PQKBManifestationID)12261551(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000701582(PQKBWorkID)10675268(PQKB)10929686(MiAaPQ)EBC345138(Au-PeEL)EBL345138(CaPaEBR)ebr10229806(CaONFJC)MIL144984(EXLCZ)99100000000053683220070820d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe media in Latin America[electronic resource] /edited by Jairo Lugo-OcandoMaidenhead, England ;New York Open University Press20081 online resource (291 p.)National mediasDescription based upon print version of record.0-335-22201-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-246) and index.Front Cover; Half-title; Seried Editor Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; The Contributors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: An introduction to the Maquilas of power: media and political transition in latin america; Chapter 2: The media in argentina: Democracy, crisis and the reconfiguration of media groups; Chapter 3: The media in bolivia: the market-driven economy, 'shock therapy' and the democracy that ended; Chapter 4: The media in brazil: an historical overview of brazilian broadcasting politicsChapter 5: The media in chile: the restoration of democracy and the subsequent concentration of media ownershipChapter 6: The media in colombia: beyond violence and a market-driven economy; Chapter 7: The media in costa rica: many media, scarce communication; Chapter 8: The media in castro's cuba: every word counts; Chapter 9: The media in mexico: from authoritarian institution to hybrid system; Chapter 10: The media in nicaragua: an escape valve for a dysfunctional democracy; Chapter 11: The media in pargauay: from the coverage of political democracy to the obsession with violenceChapter 12: The media in peru: the challenge of constructing a meaningful democracyChapter 13: The media in venezuela: the revolution was televised, but no one was really watching; Chapter 14: Beyond national media systems: a medium for lating america and the struggle for integration; References; Index; Back coverThe media's role as a mechanism of control throughout Latin America has become increasingly sophisticated. This book provides a comprehensive and critical overview of some of the important media systems in Latin America. It approaches the subject with a country-by-country analysis, exploring the relevant aspects of the media in each society.National media.Mass mediaLatin AmericaMass mediaCentral AmericaElectronic books.Mass mediaMass media302.23098Lugo-Ocando Jairo929930MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454737303321The media in Latin America2148977UNINA02189nam 2200613 a 450 991078501720332120230721013352.00-309-14243-11-282-66034-997866126603440-309-11054-8(CKB)2670000000040041(SSID)ssj0000421864(PQKBManifestationID)11277450(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000421864(PQKBWorkID)10416100(PQKB)11143931(MiAaPQ)EBC3378628(Au-PeEL)EBL3378628(CaPaEBR)ebr10399489(CaONFJC)MIL266034(OCoLC)923281737(EXLCZ)99267000000004004120100329d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||ccrLeadership commitments to improve value in health care[electronic resource] finding common ground : workshop summary /LeighAnne Olsen, W. Alexander Goolsby, and J. Michael McGinnis ; Roundtable on Evidence-Based Medicine, Institute of Medicine of the National AcademiesWashington, D.C. National Academies Pressc2009xix, 347 p. illThe learning healthcare system seriesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-309-11053-X Includes bibliographical references.Learning healthcare system series.Medical careUnited StatesCongressesHealth care reformUnited StatesCongressesHealth insuranceUnited StatesCongressesMedical careHealth care reformHealth insurance362.10973Olsen LeighAnne1474460Goolsby W. Alexander1474480McGinnis J. Michael1474461Institute of Medicine (U.S.).Roundtable on Evidence-Based Medicine.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785017203321Leadership commitments to improve value in health care3688219UNINA