TY - BOOK AU - Mosco,Vincent TI - The political economy of communication SN - 1412947006 AV - P96.E25 M671 2009x PY - 2009/// CY - Los Angeles PB - Sage Publications KW - Communication KW - Economic aspects KW - Social aspects N1 - 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 N2 - 'The Political Economy of Communication' provides the first comprehensive guide to the discipline of political economy and its application to media and communication studies ER -