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040			_aMIUC _beng _cMIUC
082	0		_a302.23
100	1		_91354 _aChapman, Jane, _d1950-
245	1	0	_aComparative media history : _ban introduction, 1789 to the present / _cJane Chapman.
260			_aMalden : _bPolity, _c2005.
300			_a302 p. : _bill. b&w ; _c25 cm.
505	0		_a1. Newspapers: radicalism, repression and economic change, 1789-1847 -- 2. The focusing of political communications and the newspaper business, 1848-1881 -- 3. Commercialization, consumerism and technology -- 4. Politics, new forms of communication and the globalizing process -- 5. The business and ideology of mass culture, 1918-1939 -- 6. War and beyond, 1939-1947 -- 7. Cold War and the victory of commercialism, 1948-1980 -- 8. Continuity and change since 1980.
520			_aArgues that most of the roots of today's media - even the globalizing impulse - lie in the late 18th and 19th centuries. Emphasises continuity and certain decisive factors such as the social use of technology, the character of the institutions in which it is applied and the political approach of the specific countries involved.
650		0	_9135 _aMass media _xHistory
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