Eric Klinenberg

Broschiertes Buch

Fighting for Air

The Battle to Control America's Media

Beschreibung

Describes how the impact of corporate ownership and control of local media has transformed American political and cultural life, leading to an age of canned programming and virtual DJs, arguing that the demise of local media can be linked to the policies of the federal government, which have ceded control to media conglomerates.

Autor

Eric Klinenberg is an associate professor of sociology at New York University. Author of the acclaimed Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago and the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships, Klinenberg has also written for The New York Times Magazine, Rolling Stone, The Nation , and Slate.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Henry Holt / Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9780805087291
• ISBN-10: 080508729X
• Artikelnr.: 22877789