Selling the Air
A Critique of the Policy of Commercial Broadcasting in the United States
352 pages, 6 x 9
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1996
Cloth $75.00
ISBN: 9780226777214
Published June 1996
Paper $22.00
ISBN: 9780226777221
Published June 1996
Acknowledgments Introduction 1: The Fact of Television: A Theoretical Prologue 2: Liberalism, Corporate Liberalism 3: A Revisionist History of Broadcasting, 1900-1934 4: Inside the Beltway as an Interpretive Community: The Politics of Policy 5: Postmodern Property: Toward a New Political Economy of Broadcasting 6: "But Not the Ownership Thereof": The Peculiar Property Status of the Broadcast License 7: Broadcast Copyright and the Vicissitudes of Authorship in Electronic Culture 8: Viewing as Property: Broadcasting's Audience Commodity 9: Toward a New Politics of Electronic Media Index
Awards
- McGannon Center Research Award
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