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Media Concentration and Democracy: Why Ownership Matters - Communication, Society and Politics Baker, C. Edwin (University of Pennsylvania)
Media Concentration and Democracy: Why Ownership Matters - Communication, Society and Politics
Baker, C. Edwin (University of Pennsylvania)
This book provides a normative critique of mass media ownership concentration. It emphasizes a democratic need to distribute communicative power more widely and to prevent abuse of media power. It also shows why ownership dispersal can be expected to improve the quality of media content.
272 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 11, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521868327 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 236 × 24 mm · 556 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Bennett, W. Lance |
| Series Editor | Entman, Robert M. |