{"product_id":"global-television-an-introduction-paperback-softback-9780631201502","title":"Global Television; An Introduction (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631201502","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGlobal Television\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn Introduction\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eChristopher Barker (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631201502, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 10 July 1997\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e272 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15.3 x 2 cm, 0.381 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"At last, here is a really stimulating and carefully organised new book which theorises the interpenetration of the medium of television with public and private culture in the age of globalisation, offering some clear thinking while shuffling into a single pack the whole range of postmodern ideas.\" \u003ci\u003eAnthony Smith, Times Higher Education Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIn this book Chris Barker situates television as a cultural phenomenon in the context of global modernity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first text to bring together in a single volume the arguments and evidence in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first genuine introduction to this topic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe author is adept at providing the reader with useful summaries and evaluations of the key arguments and points\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface and acknowledgements. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Global Institution of Television:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Modernity and Global Television.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. What is Global Television?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Primetime Goes Global: Programmes and Audiences:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3: Global Soaps and Global News.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Television and Global Audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Television, Identity and Global Audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Global and the Local: Cultural Imperialism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Conclusion: The Future of Global Television?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Sociology%20\u0026amp;%20anthropology%20%5BJH%5D%22\"\u003eJH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316782952728,"sku":"9780631201502","price":44.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631201502.jpg?v=1781825390","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/global-television-an-introduction-paperback-softback-9780631201502","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}