Global Media and National Policies: The Return of the State

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Global Media and National Policies: The Return of the State....Pages 1-15
Globalisation and the Re-emergence of the Regulatory State....Pages 16-31
The ‘Post-state’ Argument and Its Problems: Lessons from Media Policy Reforms in Latin America....Pages 32-48
Global Integration, State Policy and the Media....Pages 49-74
National Media Regulations in an Age of Convergent Media: Beyond Globalisation, Neo-liberalism and Internet Freedom Theories....Pages 75-91
The Nation-State and Media Globalisation: Has the Nation-State Returned — Or Did It Never Leave?....Pages 92-105
Cultural Policy, Chinese National Identity and Globalisation....Pages 106-121
Global Communications and National Policies: The View from the EU....Pages 122-138
Blurred Lines: Public Service Media and the State....Pages 139-155
Media Reform in Latin America Revisited: Where Do We Go from Here?....Pages 156-172
Media ‘Globalisation’ as Survival Strategy for Authoritarian Regimes in the Arab Middle East....Pages 173-189
The State and Public Broadcasting: Continuity and Change in Zimbabwe....Pages 190-205
The Price of Liberalisation and Other Strains on Democracy and Media Freedom in Central and Eastern Europe....Pages 206-225
Back Matter....Pages 226-228