目次

Foreword James Curran  Part I: Mapping approaches and themes  1. What (is) political economy of the media?  2. Paradigms of media power: liberal and radical perspectives on media processes  3. Media cultures, media economics and media problems  Part II: Critical investigations in political economy  4. Concentration, conglomeration, commercialisation  5. Political economy of the Internet and digital media  6. Marketing communications and media  7. Globalisation, media transnationalisation and culture  8. Media convergence and communications regulation  Part III: Interventions and Change  9. Media power, challenges and alternatives  Bibliography