294 Pages
by
Routledge
294 Pages
by
Routledge
Originally published in 1971. An introduction to the rapidly-changing field of modern communications at the time, this book brings together a wide range of literature from Africa, Asia and Latin America. It presents a critical revaluation of the dominant theoretical perspectives which informed Third World communications studies, and it challenges popular and often greatly misinformed perceptions... Read more
Preface 1. Introduction 2. Dominant Perspectives 3. ‘Media Imperialism’ Thesis 4. State and Communications 5. The New International Information Order 6. Data: Technological ‘Dependence’ and Communications 7. Advertising 8. News 9. Fictions 10. Sounds 11. Folk and Alternative Media
Biography
Geoffrey Reeves
