Empire and communications: centrifugal and centripetal media in contemporary Russia
Rantanen, T.
& Vartanova, E.
(2003).
Empire and communications: centrifugal and centripetal media in contemporary Russia.
In
Couldry, N. & Curran, J.
(Eds.),
Contesting Media Power: Alternative Media in a Networked World
(pp. 147-162).
Rowman and Littlefield.
& Vartanova, E.
(2003).
Empire and communications: centrifugal and centripetal media in contemporary Russia.
In
Couldry, N. & Curran, J.
(Eds.),
Contesting Media Power: Alternative Media in a Networked World
(pp. 147-162).
Rowman and Littlefield.
This book contains 18 chapters by media specialists on the growth of alternative media and the challenges they pose to large media corporations worldwide. Their essays develop a framework for analyzing alternative media, such as web discussion forums, feminist film, and indigenous communication, and its role in global struggles such as the antiglobalization movement.