Full Description
This definitive, critical overview of the discipline explains in detail the analytical tools that political economy can apply to today's increasingly global and technological information society. Vincent Mosco defines political economy by its focus on the relationship between the production, distribution and consumption of communication in historical and cultural context.
Contents
IntroductionWhat Is Political Economy?The Political Economy of CommunicationCommodificationSpatializationStructurationChallenges on the BordersCultural Studies and Policy Studies