Description:Latin America is an increasingly important geopolitical entity and its nations are emerging as some of the most influential and radical states in the modern world. The media conglomerates which control the television and radio platforms in these countries, such as the powerful_x000D_ Globo organization in Brazil and the Mercurial S.P.A. media corporation in Chile, have great_x000D_ political influence across the region. Since the 1980s, television stations, radio stations and newspapers in Mexico, Brazil and Argentina have become increasingly important in the state-building process. In this study, Carolina Matos contrasts public service broadcasting in Brazil and Latin America to that in Europe and the UK, engaging with current globalization debates and theories of cultural imperialism._x000D_ _x000D_ Left-wing political parties now dominate the South and Central American political landscape, enacting large-scale social change which is bolstered by an increasingly strong media presence in the lives of Latin American citizens. Matos examines the role public media has played in the processes of national development, democratization and international dialogue across Latin America, arguing that it can be a powerful tool for political and social inclusion. Placing media platforms in Latin America in their historical and contemporary contexts, Matos compares them to European public and private media outlets as well as addressing the challenges faced in the digital era._x000D_ _x000D_ As key countries in the region, such as Brazil and Mexico, begin to flex their economic and_x000D_ demographic muscle, Latin America is an increasingly influential entity in balance of global_x000D_ international relations. This book will be essential reading for students and scholars of Media, Politics and Cultural Studies, as well as those with an interest in Latin American culture.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Media and Politics in Latin America: Globalization, Democracy and Identity (International Library of Political Studies). To get started finding Media and Politics in Latin America: Globalization, Democracy and Identity (International Library of Political Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Media and Politics in Latin America: Globalization, Democracy and Identity (International Library of Political Studies)
Description: Latin America is an increasingly important geopolitical entity and its nations are emerging as some of the most influential and radical states in the modern world. The media conglomerates which control the television and radio platforms in these countries, such as the powerful_x000D_ Globo organization in Brazil and the Mercurial S.P.A. media corporation in Chile, have great_x000D_ political influence across the region. Since the 1980s, television stations, radio stations and newspapers in Mexico, Brazil and Argentina have become increasingly important in the state-building process. In this study, Carolina Matos contrasts public service broadcasting in Brazil and Latin America to that in Europe and the UK, engaging with current globalization debates and theories of cultural imperialism._x000D_ _x000D_ Left-wing political parties now dominate the South and Central American political landscape, enacting large-scale social change which is bolstered by an increasingly strong media presence in the lives of Latin American citizens. Matos examines the role public media has played in the processes of national development, democratization and international dialogue across Latin America, arguing that it can be a powerful tool for political and social inclusion. Placing media platforms in Latin America in their historical and contemporary contexts, Matos compares them to European public and private media outlets as well as addressing the challenges faced in the digital era._x000D_ _x000D_ As key countries in the region, such as Brazil and Mexico, begin to flex their economic and_x000D_ demographic muscle, Latin America is an increasingly influential entity in balance of global_x000D_ international relations. This book will be essential reading for students and scholars of Media, Politics and Cultural Studies, as well as those with an interest in Latin American culture.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Media and Politics in Latin America: Globalization, Democracy and Identity (International Library of Political Studies). To get started finding Media and Politics in Latin America: Globalization, Democracy and Identity (International Library of Political Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.