The Creation of the Media, Political Origins of Modern Communications
Political Origins of Modern Communications
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In "The Creation of the Media", Paul Starr examines the historical development of media in the United States, focusing on the political and social factors that shaped its evolution.
The book traces the origins of various media forms, including newspapers, telegraph, and broadcasting.
It emphasizes how government policies, legal frameworks, and technological innovations influenced the structure and content of media.
Starr argues that the media landscape has been shaped by ongoing power struggles and political contestation.
The book provides insights into the relationship between media, politics, and society, offering a historical perspective on contemporary communication issues.
The book traces the origins of various media forms, including newspapers, telegraph, and broadcasting.
It emphasizes how government policies, legal frameworks, and technological innovations influenced the structure and content of media.
Starr argues that the media landscape has been shaped by ongoing power struggles and political contestation.
The book provides insights into the relationship between media, politics, and society, offering a historical perspective on contemporary communication issues.
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