Ali, Christopher,

Media localism : the policies of place / Christopher Ali. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource. - The history of communication .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Part I. Introducing localism -- Introduction: Where is here? -- Mapping the local -- Part II. Regulating localism -- The policies of localism: debates, dilemmas, and decisions in local television regulation -- The communities of localism: community television in the digital age -- The ecosystems of localism: a holistic approach to local news and information -- The solutions of localism: regulatory approaches to the crisis of local television -- Part III. Fixing localism -- The political economy of localism: critical regionalism and the policies of place -- Interventions in localism: from public goods to merit goods -- Conclusion: The right to be local? -- Appendix: An essay on method.



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Mass media policy--United States.
Mass media policy--Great Britain.
Mass media policy--Canada.
Mass media--Law and legislation--United States.
Mass media--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
Mass media--Law and legislation--Canada.


Electronic Books.

P95 / .M435 2017