
The Media in Europe
The Euromedia Handbook
SAGE Publications Inc (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 18. December 2003
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-7619-4131-6 (ISBN)
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Description
'This comprehensive, easily accessible book will be a helpful companion to students and researchers alike... [a] superb guide to "The Media in Europe".' - Journal of European Affairs
Completely rewritten, the Third Edition of this successful guide to European media systems has also been expanded to include Central and Eastern Europe as well as Western Europe.
Covering 23 countries, the volume highlights and explains key issues of debate and current tendencies in media policy and provides basic statistics relating to each case study.The chapters are written by an expert from the country concerned. Most of these are members of the Euromedia Research Group, a research collective that has been active for more than 20 years and has produced a series of assessments of media policy developments in Europe.
Completely rewritten, the Third Edition of this successful guide to European media systems has also been expanded to include Central and Eastern Europe as well as Western Europe.
Covering 23 countries, the volume highlights and explains key issues of debate and current tendencies in media policy and provides basic statistics relating to each case study.The chapters are written by an expert from the country concerned. Most of these are members of the Euromedia Research Group, a research collective that has been active for more than 20 years and has produced a series of assessments of media policy developments in Europe.
Reviews / Votes
"On the whole, the work presents a wealth of information and analysis that will help in the understanding of major policy issues in single countries and throughout Europe." -- L.E. JorbinMore details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 170 mm
Weight
642 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7619-4131-6 (9780761941316)
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Persons
Denis McQuail (1935-2017) was Emeritus Professor at the School of Communication Research (ASCOR) University of Amsterdam and Visiting Professor in the Department of Politics at the University of Southampton. He studied history and sociology at the University of Oxford and received his Ph.D. from the University of Leeds. He is an Honorary Doctor of the University of Gent. He has published widely in the field of media and communication, with particular reference to audience research, media policy and performance, and political communication. His most recent book publication is McQuail's Media and Mass Communication Theory, 7th edition., SAGE, 2020, co-authored by Mark Deuze.
Content
Introduction - Denis McQuail
Austria - Josef Trappel
Belgium - Els De Bens
Czech Republic - Jan [ac]Cul[ac]ik
Denmark - Frands Mortensen
Finland - Marina [um]Osterlund-Karinkanta
France - Jean-Marie Charon
Germany - Hans J Kleinsteuber
Greece - Stylianos Papathanossopoulos
Hungary - B[ac]alazs Kiss
Ireland - Wolfgang Truetzschler
Italy - Gianpietro Mazzoleni
Luxembourg - Mario Hirsch
The Netherlands - Kees Brants
Norway - Helge [sl]Ostbye
Poland - Koral Jakubowicz
Portugal - Manuel Pinto and Helena Sousa
Russia - Elena Vartanova
Slovakia - Andrej [ac]Skolkay
Slovenia - Vida Zei
Spain - Rosario de Mateo
Sweden - Olof Hult[ac]en
Switzerland - Werner A Meier
United Kingdom - Jeremy Tunstall
Austria - Josef Trappel
Belgium - Els De Bens
Czech Republic - Jan [ac]Cul[ac]ik
Denmark - Frands Mortensen
Finland - Marina [um]Osterlund-Karinkanta
France - Jean-Marie Charon
Germany - Hans J Kleinsteuber
Greece - Stylianos Papathanossopoulos
Hungary - B[ac]alazs Kiss
Ireland - Wolfgang Truetzschler
Italy - Gianpietro Mazzoleni
Luxembourg - Mario Hirsch
The Netherlands - Kees Brants
Norway - Helge [sl]Ostbye
Poland - Koral Jakubowicz
Portugal - Manuel Pinto and Helena Sousa
Russia - Elena Vartanova
Slovakia - Andrej [ac]Skolkay
Slovenia - Vida Zei
Spain - Rosario de Mateo
Sweden - Olof Hult[ac]en
Switzerland - Werner A Meier
United Kingdom - Jeremy Tunstall