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

This book is a critical study of the political economy of communications in India. It explores the ways in which contexts, structures, policies and processes at national and international levels shape media structures and explores how a political economy-inspired approach can be used to understand b...

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Main Author: Thomas, Pradip Ninan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2010.
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