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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Theorizing alternative media -- 1. Four approaches to alternative media -- 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The principles and practice of democracy -- Roles of news media in democracy -- Roles. The monitorial role -- The facilitative role -- The radical role -- The collaborative role -- Prospects -- Media roles under challenge.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Latin politics, global media / Elizabeth Fox and Silvio Waisbord -- Transforming television in Argentina: market development and policy reform in the 1990s / Hern{circ}aan Galper{circ}ain -- Mass media in Brazil: modernization to prevent change / Roberto Amaral -- The triumph of the media elite in postwar Central America / Rick Rockwell and Noreene Janus -- The reform of national television in Chile / Valerio Fuenzalida -- The Colombian media: modes and perspective in television / Fernando Calero Aparicio -- Mexico: the Fox factor / Rick Rockwell -- Mexico and Brazil: the aging dynasties / John Sinclair -- The transitional labyrinth in an emerging democracy: broadcasting policies in Paraguay / An{circ}aibal Oru{circ}ae Pozzo -- Peruvian media in the 1990s: from deregulation to reorganization / Luis Peirano -- Television and the new Uruguayan state / Roque Faraone -- Venezuela and the media: the new paradigm / Jos{circ}ae Antonio Mayobre.…”

“…Issues in cultural and media studies…”

“…Media, war and security.…”

Materias: “…Historia universal Baja Edad Media.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…toward a theory of citizens' media in contexts of war.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Past insurrections, imagined futures -- The Plan Nacional, a process of indigenous communication -- Indigenous media makers as political subjects -- The political possibilities of fiction -- Disputes for indigeneity -- Narrative and aesthetics -- Politics of distribution -- Conclusions.…”

“…Media, culture & society series…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Internet and the public sphere -- Critiquing new media discourse -- -- interactivity: its nature and functions in online communication -- Circulation and rhetorical uptake: viral video and Internet memes -- Intertextuality and web-based public discourse -- Rhetorically constituting identity through social media -- Anti-institutional politics online: activism, hacktivism, and digital confrontation -- Conclusion.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Little citizens : children, the media and politics /…”

“…The media, culture and society series.…”