Television, Volume 5Toby Miller Bringing together the most important writings on television in theoretical, historical, empirical and political terms, from the USA and Europe, with significant coverage of other international works, this collection demonstrates television's global significance, as a field of study, to disciplines across both the humanities and social sciences. |
Contents
when wasnt | 11 |
Afrocentric public affairs television programming | 32 |
The Italian broadcasting system between politics | 39 |
Cultural imperialism and globalization | 51 |
The international flow of television programs | 72 |
Not yet the postimperialist era | 83 |
MTV and the globalization of popular culture | 101 |
broadcasting channels revisited | 121 |
Music videos and the effeminate vices of urban culture in Mali | 157 |
New media | 185 |
the advent | 194 |
The World Wide Web as a functional alternative to television | 212 |
a challenge to public service broadcasting? | 233 |
Network externalities and government restrictions on satellite | 250 |
What prevents cable TV from taking off in Brazil? | 266 |
Closed Circuit Television | 284 |
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