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Political economy of communications in India : the good, the bad and the ugly / Pradip Ninan Thomas.

By: Publication details: New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2010.Description: xix, 267 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9788132104490 (hard back)
  • 8132104498 (hard back)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.230954 THO 22
LOC classification:
  • P96.E252 I88 2010
Contents:
A history of structures. An introduction to the political economy of communications; The political economy of communications in colonial India: mass communication and the empire; The political economy of communications in post-colonial India (1948-1985); The political economy of communications in the new India (1986 to present); Processes and means. The great Indian copyright conundrum; The political economy of audio-visual trade; The informationalisation of life processes: biotechnology, it and life as code; Christian fundamentalism and the media: the case of Christian broadcasting in India; Poverty and the media; Resistance: community radio and the right to information movement in India; Beyond the dominant paradigm of communication rights: operationalising communication rights in India.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A history of structures. An introduction to the political economy of communications;
The political economy of communications in colonial India: mass communication and the empire;
The political economy of communications in post-colonial India (1948-1985);
The political economy of communications in the new India (1986 to present);
Processes and means. The great Indian copyright conundrum;
The political economy of audio-visual trade;
The informationalisation of life processes: biotechnology, it and life as code;
Christian fundamentalism and the media: the case of Christian broadcasting in India;
Poverty and the media;
Resistance: community radio and the right to information movement in India;
Beyond the dominant paradigm of communication rights: operationalising communication rights in India.