Artz, Lee,

Global entertainment media : a critical introduction / Lee Artz. - UK John wiley and sons 2015 - 270 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: entertainment, television, and cultural hegemony -- 21st century capitalism and transnational relations -- Leading the charge: transnational planning -- Transnational media -- From regional to global: transnational media leaders -- Cultural hegemony: leadership with consent -- Power decentered: dominant diversity -- Superheroes to the rescue -- Media, democracy, and political power -- Conclusion: the reality of power.

9781118955437 (hardback) 9781118955444 (paperback)

2014050189


Mass media and culture.
Mass media and globalization.
Culture and globalization.
Mass media--Influence.
Mass media--Political aspects.

P94.6 / .A825 2015

302.23