The Handbook of Political Economy of CommunicationsISBN: 978-1-4051-8880-7
Hardcover
632 pages
May 2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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Notes on Contributors viii
Series Editor's Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvi
Introduction: The Political Economy of Communications: Core
Concerns and Issues 1
Janet Wasko, Graham Murdock, and Helena Sousa
Part I Legacies and Debates 11
1 Political Economies as Moral Economies: Commodities, Gifts,
and Public Goods 13
Graham Murdock
2 The Political Economy of Communication Revisited 41
Nicholas Garnham
3 Markets in Theory and Markets in Television 62
Eileen R. Meehan and Paul J. Torre
4 Theorizing the Cultural Industries: Persistent Specificities
and Reconsiderations 83
Bernard Miège (translation by Chloé Salles)
5 Communication Economy Paths: A Latin American Approach
109
Martín Becerra and Guillermo Mastrini
Part II Modalities of Power: Ownership, Advertising, Government 127
6 The Media Amid Enterprises, the Public, and the State: New
Challenges for Research 129
Giuseppe Richeri
7 Media Ownership, Concentration, and Control: The Evolution of
Debate 140
John D. H. Downing
8 Maximizing Value: Economic and Cultural Synergies 169
Nathan Vaughan
9 Economy, Ideology, and Advertising 187
Roque Faraone
10 Branding and Culture 206
John Sinclair
11 Liberal Fictions: The Public–Private Dichotomy in Media
Policy 226
Andrew Calabrese and Colleen Mihal
12 The Militarization of US Communications 264
Dan Schiller
13 Journalism Regulation: State Power and Professional Autonomy
283
Helena Sousa and Joaquim Fidalgo
Part III Conditions of Creativity: Industries, Production, Labor 305
14 The Death of Hollywood: Exaggeration or Reality? 307
Janet Wasko
15 The Political Economy of the Recorded Music Industry:
Redefinitions and New Trajectories in the Digital Age 331
André Sirois and Janet Wasko
16 The Political Economy of Labor 358
Vincent Mosco
17 Toward a Political Economy of Labor in the Media Industries
381
David Hesmondhalgh and Sarah Baker
Part IV Dynamics of Consumption: Choice, Mobilization, Control 401
18 From the "Work of Consumption" to the "Work of Prosumers":
New Scenarios, Problems, and Risks 403
Giovanni Cesareo
19 The Political Economy of Audiences 415
Daniel Biltereyst and Philippe Meers
20 The Political Economy of Personal Information 436
Oscar H. Gandy, Jr.
21 The Political Economy of Political Ignorance 458
Sophia Kaitatzi-Whitlock
Part V Emerging Issues and Directions 483
22 Media and Communication Studies Going Global 485
Jan Ekecrantz
23 New International Debates on Culture, Information, and
Communication 501
Armand Mattelart (translation by Liz Libbrecht)
24 Global Capitalism, Temporality, and the Political Economy of
Communication 521
Wayne Hope
25 Global Media Capital and Local Media Policy 541
Michael Curtin
26 The Challenge of China: Contribution to a Transcultural
Political Economy of Communication for the Twenty-First Century
558
Yuezhi Zhao
Name Index 583
Subject Index 596