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.