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News as Entertainment: The Rise of Global Infotainment
Daya Thussu
News as Entertainment: The Rise of Global Infotainment
Daya Thussu
A study of infotainment and its globalization by a leading scholar of global communication, offers an analysis of this emerging phenomenon. It argues that infotainment may have an important ideological role, a diversion in which 'soft news' masks the hard realities of neo-liberal imperialism.
224 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 9, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780761968795 |
Publishers | SAGE Publications Inc |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 163 × 231 × 14 mm · 348 g |