Description
Media Power, Professionals and Policies is a collection of new work inspired by the ideas of Jeremy Tunstall, a prominent figure in British media studies. The book explores the history, structures, and practices of the global media industry, the connection between media and government, and the sociology of labor within the industry. It features contributions from leading international experts in these areas.
The work of Jeremy Tunstall, one of the founding fathers of British media studies, is the inspiration behind Media Power, Professionals and Policies. In this collection of new work, leading international contributors address the central themes of Tunstall's work; the history, structures and practices of the international media industry, the relationship between media and government, and the sociology of labour in the media industry.