Political economy of communications in India : the good, the bad and the ugly /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Thomas, Pradip.
Imprint:	New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2010.
Description:	xix, 267 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Mass media -- Economic aspects -- India. Mass media -- Political aspects -- India. Mass media policy -- India. Communication policy -- India. Communication policy. Mass media -- Economic aspects. Mass media policy. Mass media -- Political aspects. India.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8937217

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ISBN:	9788132104490 (hard back) 8132104498 (hard back)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Abbreviations
Foreword
Preface
Section 1. A History of Structures
1. An Introduction to the Political Economy of Communications
2. The Political Economy of Communications in Colonial India: Mass Communication and the Empire
3. The Political Economy of Communications in Post-colonial India: 1948-1985
4. The Political Economy of Communications in the New India: 1986 to Present
Section 2. Processes and Means
5. The Indian Copyright Conundrum
6. The Political Economy of Audio-visual Trade
7. The Informationalisation of Life Processes: Biotechnology, IT and Life as Code
8. Christian Fundamentalism and the Media: The Case of Christian Broadcasting in India
9. Poverty and the Media
Section 3. Resistance
10. Resistance: Community Radio and the Right to Information Movement in India
11. Beyond the Dominant Paradigm of Communication Rights: Operationalising Communication Rights in India
Index
About the Author

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