Monday, October 27, 2008

Book Review Outline

Understanding Global Media by Terry Flew

New Media's Relationship to Global Media, A Review

Major points
A. discussion of key concepts of Global Media:
Media and Power (economic and political)
Media Markets, an analysis
New Media Technologies
B. An outline of Theories of Global Media
Critical Policy Economy
Cultural Studies
C. Global Media, the Knowledge Economy and New Competition

This is a very scholarly work for a largely academic audience.

This book gives an in depth look to Media from an historical and global perspective. A very Macro look at new media and helpful in gaining a larger perspective to the media landscape.

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