03122nam 2200661 450 991065034220332120210209164514.01-74224-642-71-74224-149-2(CKB)2550000001197694(EBL)1600447(SSID)ssj0001167554(PQKBManifestationID)11656895(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001167554(PQKBWorkID)11129208(PQKB)10161345(MiAaPQ)EBC1600447(MiAaPQ)EBC6216024(MiAaPQ)EBC1681843(Au-PeEL)EBL1681843(OCoLC)878919077(EXLCZ)99255000000119769420200920d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRupert Murdoch a reassessment /Rod TiffenSydney, New South Wales :NewSouth,[2014]©20141 online resource (384 p.)"A NewSouth book."--Title page verso.1-74223-356-2 Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-360) and index.Contents; Acknowledgements; Murdoch family tree; Murdoch company names; 1. The passing of the Murdoch era?; 2. Building the empire: From Adelaide to Hollywood and almost to Beijing; 3. Midas of the media: Murdoch's business strategy; 4. Midas's lost touch: The business case against Murdoch; 5. From Lenin to Palin: The making of a radical conservative; 6. The enthusiastic player Murdoch's early political involvements; 7. The passionate player: Thatcher, Reagan and beyond; 8. The dominant player: Murdoch ascendant; 9. Reaping the rewards: Murdoch and government action; 10. The market for truth11. The Republic of Fox12. Those who live by scandal; 13. The roots of scandal; Notes; References; IndexTony Abbott thinks that Rupert Murdoch is one of the most influential Australians of all time and that we should support our 'hometown hero'. Murdoch, who has mainly lived in New York since 1973 and renounced his Australian citizenship in order to move into American TV, has aroused much more controversy than most hometown heroes. This comprehensive book traces his business career, the entrepreneurial strategies that led to his early success and his later exercises of monopoly power. It dissects his political ideas, the relish with which he approaches political campaigning, and the way he leverMass mediaInfluenceScandalsNewspaper publishingDirectors of corporationsCorporate powerElectronic books.Mass mediaInfluence.Scandals.Newspaper publishing.Directors of corporations.Corporate power.070.92Tiffen Rodney962485MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910650342203321Rupert Murdoch2672335UNINA