The Media in Britain: Current Debates and Developments

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This edited collection by leaders in the field is divided into three sections providing an overview of the media industries, discussions of the significance of government policy and analyses of media content. It is an excellent general introduction to the British media aimed at a global audience. The Media in Britain offers an exciting overview of the main debates in media studies and will appeal to students of media and cultural studies, sociology, the arts and humanities.

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'...a sturdy guide to the British media industries.' - Des Freedman, The Times Literary Supplement

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JANE STOKES and ANNA READING both teach on the Media and Society degree at South Bank University.