Robert Waterman Mcchesney
Biographic Data
| ID | 4500545 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Waterman Mcchesney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert Waterman |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcchesney |
| SIGNATURE | MCCHESNEY R W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 123 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times
Blowing the roof off the twenty-first century: Media, Politics, and the Struggle for Post-Capitalist Democracy
In the United States and much of the world there is a palpable depression about the prospect of overcoming the downward spiral created by the tyranny of wealth and privilege and establishing a truly democratic and sustainable society. It threatens to become self-fulfilling. In this trailblazing new book, award-winning author Robert W. McChesney argues that the weight of the present is blinding people to the changing nature and the tremendous poss…
Digital Disconnect: How Capitalism is Turning the Internet Against Democracy
The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Corporate Capitalism
The Global Media describes in detail the recent rapid growth and crossborder activities and linkages of an industry largely composed of international conglomerates. It assesses the significance of the ongoing deregulation and convergence of 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 …
Telecommunications, Mass Media, and Democracy: The Battle for the Control of U.S. Broadcasting, 1928–1935
This book shows that U.S. commercial broadcasting’s emergence in the late 1920s and early 1930s was met by organized opposition and a general level of public antipathy that has been almost entirely overlooked in previous scholastic publications. McChesney highlights the activities of the broadcast reform movement, and shows that although it failed, it provides important lessons for communication historians, and policymakers today
Telecommunications, Mass Media, and Democracy: The Battle for the Control of U.S. Broadcasting, 1928–1935
This book shows that U.S. commercial broadcasting’s emergence in the late 1920s and early 1930s was met by organized opposition and a general level of public antipathy that has been almost entirely overlooked in previous scholastic publications. McChesney highlights the activities of the broadcast reform movement, and shows that although it failed, it provides important lessons for communication historians, and policymakers today
The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Corporate Capitalism
The Global Media describes in detail the recent rapid growth and crossborder activities and linkages of an industry largely composed of international conglomerates. It assesses the significance of the ongoing deregulation and convergence of 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 …
Telecommunications, Mass Media, and Democracy: The Battle for the Control of U.S. Broadcasting, 1928–1935
This book shows that U.S. commercial broadcasting’s emergence in the late 1920s and early 1930s was met by organized opposition and a general level of public antipathy that has been almost entirely overlooked in previous scholastic publications. McChesney highlights the activities of the broadcast reform movement, and shows that although it failed, it provides important lessons for communication historians, and policymakers today
The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Corporate Capitalism
The Global Media describes in detail the recent rapid growth and crossborder activities and linkages of an industry largely composed of international conglomerates. It assesses the significance of the ongoing deregulation and convergence of 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 …
Digital Disconnect: How Capitalism is Turning the Internet Against Democracy
Blowing the roof off the twenty-first century: Media, Politics, and the Struggle for Post-Capitalist Democracy
In the United States and much of the world there is a palpable depression about the prospect of overcoming the downward spiral created by the tyranny of wealth and privilege and establishing a truly democratic and sustainable society. It threatens to become self-fulfilling. In this trailblazing new book, award-winning author Robert W. McChesney argues that the weight of the present is blinding people to the changing nature and the tremendous poss…
Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times
Political aspects (4 works) · Democracy (3 works) · Democracy (3 works) · Mass media (3 works) · Mass media (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · united states (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Capitalism (2 works) · Capitalism (2 works)