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The Mediation of Power
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 38.95The Mediation of Power investigates how those in positions of power use and are influenced by media in their everyday activities. Each chapter examines this theme through an exploration of some of the key topics and debates in the field, including: theories of media and power media policy and the economics of information news production... more...
European Media Governance
Intellect 2008; US$ 10.00Media Governance today is shifting media rules and regulations from national government policies to local, regional, national, multinational and international ones and away from exclusively governmental domains to others, such as market, professional and public interest/pressure groups. Many media-related civil society organisations are based in Brussels,... more...
Political Regimes and the Media in East Asia
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 49.95This book analyzes the relationship between political power and the media in a range of nation states in East and Southeast Asia, focusing in particular on the place of the media in authoritarian and post-authoritarian regimes. It discusses the centrality of media in sustaining repressive regimes, and the key role of the media in the transformation... more...
New Media and Politics
SAGE Publications 2000; US$ 56.00Exploring the theme of the putative transformation of political modernity under the impact of "new" media, this book adopts a questioning approach to the ways in which cultural and technological factors are affecting the temper of political life, and reflects the variety of normative thinking about and empirical research on the changing character... more...
New Media and the New Middle East
Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 34.00In this book, leading international scholars examine the way new media is reshaping lives and politics. Covering topics from women's rights to terrorism, and countries from Israel to Saudi Arabia, these authors explore the global and regional ramifications of the proliferation of communication technologies and the information they disseminate. more...
Media Bias
Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 32.95The media plays an important role in contemporary society - and in contemporary debate. Today, the traditional accusations of a liberal bias in media are accompanied by worries of a rise in right-wing media outlets and the stifling effects of corporate media ownership. This book examines theses changes and more. Ages 16+ more...
Een schets van het Europese mediabeleid
Amsterdam University Press 2005; US$ 33.75In Een schets van het Europese mediabeleid wordt het mediabeleid op Europees niveau uitvoerig beschreven. Na een korte schets van de huidige wet- en regelgeving wordt dieper ingegaan op de gevolgen van deze wetgeving voor het Nederlandse mediabeleid. Verder wordt aandacht besteed aan de recente ontwikkelingen, de kansen en de bedreigingen van het Europese... more...
Media Policy for the Digital Age
Amsterdam University Press 2005; US$ 29.95An argument from the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy in favour of a more creative and open-minded media policy more...
The Media and Political Change in Southeast Asia
Edward Elgar Publishing 2008; US$ 40.00Examining the communications media and its relationship to political change in Southeast Asia, this study endeavours to provide both a regional comparative analysis and an interpretation of the mass communication media in the wake of 9/11. It is suitable for academics of politics, international relations, media, communications and PR. more...
Transnationalization of Public Spheres
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 100.00This book takes a fresh look at a widely debated question in international relations and political communication research: How can public discourses contribute to democratic governance beyond the nation state? The book combines quantitative and qualitative analyses of media content and evaluates them from a democratic theory perspective. more...









