Media Power Professionals and Policies Book

List of Tables; List of Contributors; Introduction; Academic at Work, Howard Tumber; Part I Media Policy; 1. Media policy: premature obsequies? Dennis McQuail; 2. Press reformism 1918-98: a study of failure, James Curran; 3. US communications industry ownership and the 1996 Telecommunications Act: watershed or unintended consequences? Christopher H. Sterling; 4. Power and policy in the British music industry, Simon Frith; 5. British press and privacy, Hugh Stephenson; Part II Media power and democracy; 6. The nation and communicative space, Philip Schlesinger; 7. Digitised capitalism: what has changed? Herbert I. Schiller; 8. The late arrival of television research: a case study in the production of knowledge, David E. Morrison; Part III Media management; 9. Prime ministers' and presidents' news operations: what effects on the job? Colin Seymour-Ure; 10. Political advertising at the end of the twentieth century, Winston Fletcher; 11. Cultural policing in the early eighteenth century: print, politics and the case of William Rayner, Michael Harris; 12. Conflicts in the news: publicity interests, public images and political impacts, Rodney Tiffen; Part IV Media professionals; 13. Conflicts of interest: newsworkers, media, and patronage journalism, Hanno Hardt; 14. The Washington reporters redux, 1978-98, Stephen Hess; 15. Newspaper power: a practitioner's account, David Walker; 16. The print journalist, UK and Africa, Rex Winsbury; 17. The interview in management research: a cautionary tale for journalists, Stuart Macdonald and BoHellgren; Part V International media and global identity; 18. The historian and the news agency: present thoughts on past performance, Michael Palmer; 19. How Americans view the world: media images and public knowledge, Kurt Lang and Gladys Engel Lang; 20. Pan-Arab satellite television: the dialectics of identity, Oliver Boyd-Barrett; Index