The media in Latin America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jairo Lugo-Ocando
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| Titolo: |
The media in Latin America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jairo Lugo-Ocando
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| Pubblicazione: | Maidenhead, England ; ; New York, : Open University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 302.23098 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mass media - Latin America |
| Mass media - Central America | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
Lugo-OcandoJairo
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-246) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 politics |
| Chapter 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 violence | |
| Chapter 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 cover | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The media in Latin America |
| ISBN: | 1-281-44984-9 |
| 9786611449841 | |
| 0-335-23551-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910454737303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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National media.