The political economy of communication /
Vincent Mosco.
- 2nd ed.
- Los Angeles : Sage Publications, 2009.
- x, 268 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-261) and index.
What is political economy? : definitions and characteristics -- What is political economy? : schools of thought -- The development of a political economy of communication -- The political economy of communication : building a foundation -- The political economy of communication today -- Commodification : content, audiences, labor -- Spatialization : space, time, and communication -- Structuration : class, gender, race, social movements, hegemony -- Challenges on the border and beyond.
'The Political Economy of Communication' provides the first comprehensive guide to the discipline of political economy and its application to media and communication studies.