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The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Global Capitalism by Edward S. Herman, Robert Waterman McChesney, Edward S. Herman, Robert W. McChesney is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This text describes in detail the recent rapid growth and crossborder activities and linkages of an industry of large global media conglomerates. It also assesses the significance of the ongoing deregulation and convergence of the global media and telecommunications systems and the rise of the Internet. The authors argue that the most important features of this globalization process are the implantation, consolidation and concentration of an advertisement-based commercial media and parallel weakening of public broadcasting systems worldwide, with negative consequences on the public sphere.

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Author

Edward S. Herman, Robert Waterman McChesney, Edward S. Herman, Robert W. McChesney

Publisher

Cassell; Orion Publishing Group, Limited

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780304334339

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Social Science, Political Science

Updated

2026-03-24